Redskins, Ruffleshirts, and Rednecks - Indian Allotments in Alabama and Mississippi 1830-1860 (Paperback)
Mary Elizabeth YoungPresident Andrew Jackson wanted to secure all 25 million acres east of the Mississippi River. When the indigenous tribes balked, Jackson offered treaties that promised a farm to each of an Indian family in exchange for the remaining land. Mary Elizabeth Young details the repercussions of these treaties for American Indians and Anglo-Indian relations. Few if any Indians ever saw that promised farmland, but the United States received its share-and more.
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President Andrew Jackson wanted to secure all 25 million acres east of the Mississippi River. When the indigenous tribes balked, Jackson offered treaties that promised a farm to each of an Indian family in exchange for the remaining land. Mary Elizabeth Young details the repercussions of these treaties for American Indians and Anglo-Indian relations. Few if any Indians ever saw that promised farmland, but the United States received its share-and more.
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Imprint | University of Oklahoma Press |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | September 2000 |
Availability | Supplier out of stock. If you add this item to your wish list we will let you know when it becomes available. |
First published | May 2002 |
Authors | Mary Elizabeth Young |
Dimensions | 229 x 152 x 13mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 228 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-8061-3435-2 |
Barcode | 9780806134352 |
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LSN | 0-8061-3435-6 |
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