Who belongs? : race, resources, and tribal citizenship in the native South / Mikaëla M. Adams.

Who Belongs? tells the story of how in the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries, despite economic hardships and assimilationist pressures, six southern tribes insisted on their political identity as citizens of tribal nations and constructed tribally-specific citizenship criteria to establish leg...

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Main Author: Adams, Mikaëla M. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, [2016]
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Summary:Who Belongs? tells the story of how in the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries, despite economic hardships and assimilationist pressures, six southern tribes insisted on their political identity as citizens of tribal nations and constructed tribally-specific citizenship criteria to establish legal identity that went beyond the dominant society's racial definitions of ""Indian.""
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190619473
0190619473
9780190619497
019061949X
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