How Choctaws invented civilization and why Choctaws will conquer the world / D.L. Birchfield.

Author/creator Birchfield, D. L., 1948-
Format Book
Publication InfoAlbuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2007.
Descriptionxvi, 366 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Subjects
Choctaw Indians--Government relations.
Choctaw Indians--Social conditions.
Choctaw Indians--Ethnic identity.
United States--Ethnic relations.
United States--Race relations.

Contents The disbelieving dead -- The war of decisive difference -- The howling pain of poison -- The great imperial piggybacked comeback -- The contemporarily distracted Choctaws -- Will the Americans ever get it right? -- Secret-scholar code talk -- The good and the bad about the Americans -- Ticky-tocky talk -- A ticky-tocky Choctaw chalk talk -- The invisible ancestors -- How to get to be an invisible ancestor -- The birth of the brilliant Choctaw Confederation -- Choctaw diplomacy -- The standing down of the Choctaw standing army -- A curious hillbilly people.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 293-335) and index.
LCCN 2007026218
ISBN9780826332318 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0826332315 (cloth : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks E 99.C8 B44 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold