An American betrayal : Cherokee patriots and the Trail of Tears / Daniel Blake Smith.
| Author/creator | Smith, Daniel Blake |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Henry Holt and Co., 2011. |
| Description | 321 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Becoming "civilized" -- Outrage in Cornwall -- Removal -- The "white man's weapon" -- New Echota -- Roundup -- The trail of tears -- Blood revenge. |
| Abstract | An examination of the pervasive effects of the Cherokee nation's forced relocation considers the tribe's inability to acclimate to white culture and explores key roles played by Andrew Jackson, Chief John Ross, and Elias Boudinot. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2010052594 |
| ISBN | 9780805089554 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 0805089551 (hardcover) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | E99.C5 S632 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |