Song of the Oktahutche: Collected Poems

by Alexander Posey

Muscogee (Creek) writer and humorist Alexander Posey (1873-1908) lived most of his short but productive life in the Muscogee Nation, in what is now Oklahoma. He was an influential political spokesperson, an advocate for improving conditions in Indian Territory, and one of the most prominent American Indian literary figures of his era. One of Posey's dearest subjects was the Oktahutche River, which he so loved that he gave it voice in his poem, "Song...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803220537
• ISBN13: 9780803220539
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.4"