Elias Cornelius Boudinot : a life on the Cherokee border /
Elias Cornelius Boudinot provides the first full account of a man who was intimately and prominently involved in the life of the Cherokee Nation in the second half of the nineteenth century and was highly influential in the opening of the former Indian Territory to white settlement and the eventual...
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Format: | Licensed eBooks |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
©2005.
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Series: | American Indian lives.
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Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=145221 |
Summary: | Elias Cornelius Boudinot provides the first full account of a man who was intimately and prominently involved in the life of the Cherokee Nation in the second half of the nineteenth century and was highly influential in the opening of the former Indian Territory to white settlement and the eventual formation of the state of Oklahoma. Involved in nearly every aspect of social, economic, and political life in Indian Territory, he was ostracized by many Cherokees, some of whom also threatened his life. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1 volume) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 080325296X 9780803252967 0803237529 |