The People Who Stayed Southeastern Indian Writing after Removal |
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Editor:
| Hobson, Geary McAdams, Janet Walkiewicz, Kathryn |
ISBN: | 978-0-8061-4136-7 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2010 |
Publisher: | University of Oklahoma Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $26.95 |
Book Description:
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The two-hundred-year-old myth of the "vanishing" American Indian still holds some credence in the American Southeast, the region from which tens of thousands of Indians were relocated after passage of the Indian Removal Act in 1830. Yet, as the editors of this volume amply demonstrate, a significant Indian population remained behind after those massive relocations.
The two-hundred-year-old myth of the "vanishing" American Indian still holds some credence in the American Southeast, the region from which tens of thousands of Indians were relocated after passage of the Indian Removal Act in 1830. Yet, as the editors of this volume amply demonstrate, a significant Indian population remained behind after those massive relocations.