An American betrayal : Cherokee patriots and the Trail of Tears / Daniel Blake Smith.

Author/creator Smith, Daniel Blake
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Henry Holt and Co., 2011.
Description321 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 noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2010052594
ISBN9780805089554 (hardcover)
ISBN0805089551 (hardcover)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks E99.C5 S632 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold