Records the history of the Choctaw Indians through their political, social, and economic customs.
The classic book that exposed the scandal of the dispossession of native land by American settlers And Still the Waters Run tells the tragic story of the liquidation of the independent Indian republics of the Choctaws, Chickasaws, Cherokees ...
This book is an in-depth historical survey of the Indians of the United States, including the Eskimos and Aleuts of Alaska, which isolates and analyzes the problems which have beset these people since their first contacts with Europeans.
Prairie City is the social history of a representative midwestern town - a composite of several Oklahoma small towns.
Two hundred years ago, when the activities of the white man in North America were dominated by clashing imperial ambitions and colonial rivalry, the great Creek Confederacy rested in savage...
The people have made difficult transitions throughout their history. In 1830, the Choctaw who were removed by the United States from their southeastern U.S. homeland to Indian Territory became known as the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
It had taken a force of 5,000 regular army troops and a series of false promises to "capture" the band. Yet the surrender that day was not the end of the story of the Apaches associated with Geronimo.
As this new book points out, several thousand remained on individual land allotments or as itinerant farm workers and continued to follow old customs.
Angie Debo , “ Edward Everett Dale : The Teacher , ” in Arrell M. Gibson , ed . , Frontier Historian : The Life and Work of Edward Everett Dale ( Norman : University of Oklahoma Press , 1975 ) , pp . 26-35 ; McIntosh , " Geronimo's ...
The essays collected in Regionalists on the Left uncover the tradition of left-leaning western regionalism during the 1930s and 1940s.