Oklahoma: Sustaining The Cherokee Family - Kinship And The Allotment Of An Indigenous Nation

Oklahoma: Sustaining The Cherokee Family - Kinship And The Allotment Of An Indigenous Nation   Rose Stremlau   2011   University of North Carolina Press   Mainstream American history describes a nation’s rise into greatness or infamy, depending on the school. A minor thread in the narrative is the family, and it is generally described as evolving with the nation, not a bedrock source of national stability. Cherokee history is different; Cherokee history is family history. An...

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