The Choctaws in Oklahoma: From Tribe to Nation, 1855-1970 Volume 2

by Clara Sue Kidwell

Book Overview

The Choctaws in Oklahoma begins with the Choctaws' removal from Mississippi to Indian Territory in the 1830s and then traces the history of the tribe's subsequent efforts to retain and expand its rights and to reassert tribal sovereignty in the late twentieth century.

As Clara Sue Kidwell tells it, the Choctaws' story illuminates a key point in contemporary scholarship on the history of American Indians: that they were not passive victims...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0806140062
• ISBN13: 9780806140063
• Release Date: July 2008
• Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 8.9"