Book 56: And Still the Waters Run: The Betrayal of the Five Civilized Tribes
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 ix Chapter I The Indians’ Country 3 II The White Man’s Land System 31 III The White Man’s Guardianship 61 IV The “Grafter’s” Share 92 V The Voice of the Indian Territory 126 VI The Price of Statehood 159 VII Protection by the State 181 VIII A Tangle of Litigation 203 IX The Fight Between Despoilers and Defenders 230 X Federal Administration within the State 258 XI The Indian’s Place in Oklahoma 291 XII The Battle for Spoils 318 XIII The New Trend 351 XIV The Present Situation 379 Bibliography 396 Index 405 MAPS Counties Comprising the Five Civilized Tribes opposite page 181 Oil Fields of the Five Civilized Tribes opposite page 286
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