Book 53: A History of the Indians of the United States
Scope and Contents
The Cherokee Collection at Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections includes a large selection of periodicals from publications like the Cherokee Observer, The Cherokee Phoenix, The Cherokee Advocate, and The Journal of Cherokee Studies. It includes an extensive collection of books on Cherokee and Native American history and many binders of historical and genealogical materials as well as a selection of artifacts.
Dates
- circa 1850-2023
Extent
From the Collection: 10 Linear Feet (5 small boxes of books. 3 large boxes of periodicals and newspapers. 19 large binders of misc. materials, 2 large folders of genealogical material, and artifacts and artwork. Note: approximates. )
Language
English
Table of Contents
Preface to the Seventh Printing page v Preface to the First Printing 1. The Indians in Their Homeland 3 2. The White Man Comes J9 3. The White Man Stays 3® 4. Caught in the Power Struggle 5. A New Power Rises $4 6. The New Power Advances 101 7. . An “Indian Territory” Is Established J17 8. History Repeats Itself 15° g. The Indian Territory Joins the White Man’s War 168 10. The White Man’s War Affects the Frontiers 184 11. Reconstruction in the Indian Territory 201 12. Hunters of the Plains Settle in the Indian Territory 215 13. North Plains and Northwest Tribes Fight for Their Homelands 233 14. The Apaches Make Their Last Stand 267 15. Now the Reservations 284 16. Breaking Up the Reservations 299 17. What Happened to the Indians? 316 18. The White Man Repents 332 19. Back to the Old Bad Days 349 20. The White Man Gets a New Chance 383 21. The Indians Find New Hope 405 Selected Readings 423 Index 429
Repository Details
Part of the Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections Repository
Valdosta State University Archives, Odum Library
1500 N. Patterson St.
Valdosta GA 30601 United States
7063728116
229-259-5055 (Fax)
archives@valdosta.edu