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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Parins, James W.
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Lenguaje:inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2005.
Colección:American Indian lives.
Acceso en línea:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=145221
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Background and boyhood
  • The young man in Arkansas
  • Confederate soldier and congressional delegate
  • Peace negotiator
  • The tobacco tycoon
  • Railroad man
  • The hotelier at Vinita
  • The Washingtonian
  • Missionary
  • Lawyer, rancher, businessman.