Separate Peoples, One Land: The Minds of Cherokees, Blacks, and Whites on the Tennessee Frontier

by Cynthia Cumfer

Book Overview

Exploring the mental worlds of the major groups interacting in a borderland setting, Cynthia Cumfer offers a broad, multiracial intellectual and cultural history of the Tennessee frontier in the Revolutionary and early national periods, leading up to the era of rapid westward expansion and Cherokee removal. Attentive to the complexities of race, gender, class, and spirituality, Cumfer offers a rare glimpse into the cultural logic of Native American,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807858447
• ISBN13: 9780807858448
• Release Date: October 2007
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"