The State of Sequoyah Indigenous Sovereignty and the Quest for an Indian State |
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| Author:
| Fixico, Donald L. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8061-9463-9 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2024 |
| Publisher: | University of Oklahoma Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $34.95 |
Book Description:
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Few people today know that the forty-sixth state could have been Sequoyah, not Oklahoma. The Five Tribes of Indian Territory gathered in 1905 to form their own, Indian-led state. Researched and interpreted by Donald L. Fixico, this book tells the story of how the state of Sequoyah movement unfolded and the extent to which it remains alive today.
Few people today know that the forty-sixth state could have been Sequoyah, not Oklahoma. The Five Tribes of Indian Territory gathered in 1905 to form their own, Indian-led state. Researched and interpreted by Donald L. Fixico, this book tells the story of how the state of Sequoyah movement unfolded and the extent to which it remains alive today.