The Removal of the Choctaw IndiansUniv. of Tennessee Press, 1970 - 208 Seiten This is the most comprehensive examination of the treaties and policies that resulted in removal of the Choctaw Indians. It includes significant interpretations of Jefferson, Jackson, and other national leaders, as well as showing Choctaw leaders and people as agents in their ongoing tragedy. |
Inhalt
One A PROUD HERITAGE | 3 |
Two CONFUSION OF POLICIES | 14 |
Three CALHOUNS POLICY OF MODERATION | 38 |
Seven THE END DRAWS NEAR | 100 |
Eight THE TREATY OF DANCING RABBIT CREEK | 116 |
Nine THE LONG TREK WEST | 129 |
Ten TO INDIAN TERRITORY TO BUILD A NEW NATION | 148 |
APPENDIX B | 174 |
APPENDIX C | 183 |
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