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Blood politics : race, culture, and identity in the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma / Circe Sturm.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2002.Description: xviii, 249 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0520230965 (Cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780520230965 (Cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0520230973 (Paper : alk. paper)
  • 9780520230972 (Paper : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • E99.C5 S88 2002
Contents:
1. Opening -- 2. Blood, Culture, and Race: Cherokee Politics and Identity in the Eighteenth Century -- 3. Race as Nation, Race as Blood Quantum: The Racial Politics of Cherokee Nationalism in the Nineteenth Century -- 4. Law of Blood, Politics of Nation: The Political Foundations of Racial Rule in the Cherokee Nation, 1907-2000 -- 5. Social Classification and Racial Contestation: Local Non-National Interpretations of Cherokee Identity -- 6. Blood and Marriage: The Interplay of Kinship, Race, and Power in Traditional Cherokee Communities -- 7. Challenging the Color Line: The Trials and Tribulations of the Cherokee Freedmen -- 8. Closing.
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Main Collection Books John Brown University Library Book Vault. Place hold or ask staff for assistance. E99 .C5 S88 2002 Available 39524100338239

Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-244) and index.

1. Opening -- 2. Blood, Culture, and Race: Cherokee Politics and Identity in the Eighteenth Century -- 3. Race as Nation, Race as Blood Quantum: The Racial Politics of Cherokee Nationalism in the Nineteenth Century -- 4. Law of Blood, Politics of Nation: The Political Foundations of Racial Rule in the Cherokee Nation, 1907-2000 -- 5. Social Classification and Racial Contestation: Local Non-National Interpretations of Cherokee Identity -- 6. Blood and Marriage: The Interplay of Kinship, Race, and Power in Traditional Cherokee Communities -- 7. Challenging the Color Line: The Trials and Tribulations of the Cherokee Freedmen -- 8. Closing.

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