Living in the Land of Death : the Choctaw Nation, 1830-1860 / Donna L. Akers.
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TextSeries: Native American series (East Lansing, Mich.)Publication details: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, c2004.Description: xxvii, 202 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: - 0870136844 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845 -- Relations with Choctaw Indians
- United States. Act to Provide for an Exchange of Lands with the Indians Residing in any of the States or Territories, and for Their Removal West of the River Mississippi
- Choctaw Indians -- Relocation
- Choctaw Indians -- Social conditions
- Indians, Treatment of -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century
- Indians of North America -- Government relations -- 1789-1869
- United States -- Race relations
- United States -- Politics and government -- 19th century
- United States -- Social conditions -- To 1865
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-195) and index.
A brief history of the Choctaw people to 1817 -- History, change, and tradition -- The physical and spiritual world of the Choctaw people -- After Doak's stand: Indian territory in the 1820s -- A perfect picture of chaos -- A new life in the land of death: decade of despair -- Making death literal -- Cultural continuity and change.