The Cherokee Nation and the Trail of Tears - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Theda Perdue, Michael D. Green, Colin G. Calloway (Editor)Series:Penguin Library of American Indian HistoryAudience:Young AdultPublish date:2008-07-01Pages:208
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin BooksISBN-13:9780143113676ISBN-10:143113674UPC:9780143113676Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Indigenous Peoples in the Americas, Ethnic Studies, United StatesBook Topic:American, 19th CenturySize:7.58 x 5.09 x 0.56 inchesWeight:0.3594Product ID:SCJYQEW384
The Cherokee Nation and the Trail of Tears
In the early nineteenth century, the U.S. government shifted its policy from trying to assimilate American Indians to relocating them, and proceeded to forcibly drive seventeen thousand Cherokees from their homelands. This journey of exile became known as the Trail of Tears. Historians Perdue and Green reveal the government's betrayals and the divisions within the Cherokee Nation, follow the...
Series: Penguin Library of American Indian History
Audience: Young Adult
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin BooksISBN-13:9780143113676ISBN-10:143113674UPC:9780143113676Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Indigenous Peoples in the Americas, Ethnic Studies, United StatesBook Topic:American, 19th CenturySize:7.58 x 5.09 x 0.56 inchesWeight:0.3594Product ID:SCJYQEW384
Theda Perdue is the professor emerita within the history department at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Her works include Cherokee Women: Gender and Culture Change, 1700-1835 and The Cherokee Nation and the Trail of Tears. A recipient of several fellowships and grants, including those from the Rockefeller Foundation, the Newberry Library, and the John Simon Guggenheim Foundation,...
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