Living Indian Histories: Lumbee and Tuscarora People in North Carolina

by Gerald Sider

With more than 40,000 registered members, the Lumbee Indians are the ninth largest tribe in the country and the largest east of the Mississippi River. Despite the tribe's size, the Lumbee lack full federal recognition and their history has been marked by a struggle to articulate an Indian identity against the imposition of non-native definitions of Indianness. Gerald Sider explores the complexities of Lumbee tribal identity, focusing on the tribe's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807855065
• ISBN13: 9780807855065
• Release Date: November 2003
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.9" x 9.2"