Title Slavery in the Cherokee Nation : the Keetoowah Society and the Defining of a People

Published London : Routledge, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (317 pages) Series Studies in African American history and culture Studies in African American history and culture. Contents Book Cover; Title; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Red, White, and Black in the Old South; ̃Civilizatioñ and Its Discontents; The Birth and Growth of the Keetoowah Society; ̃Between Two Fires̃; ̃So Laudable an Enterprisẽ; ̃The Most Sacred Obligations̃; Conclusion: Identity and Ideology; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index Summary This work explores the dynamic issues of race and religion within the Cherokee Nation and to look at the role of secret societies in shaping these forces during the nineteenth century Notes Print version record Subject Keetoowah Society. SUBJECT Keetoowah Society fast Subject Cherokee Indians -- Societies, etc Cherokee Indians -- Ethnic identity Secret societies -- Oklahoma -- History African Americans -- Relations with Indians. Slavery -- Southern States -- History Slavery -- Oklahoma -- History Ex-slaves of Indian tribes -- Oklahoma African Americans -- Relations with Indians Cherokee Indians -- Ethnic identity Ex-slaves of Indian tribes Secret societies Slavery Oklahoma Southern States Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 9780203496756 0203496752

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