ISBN:
9780803226838
,
0803226837
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (xviii, 319 p.)
,
ill., maps.
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Obermeyer, Brice Delaware tribe in a Cherokee nation
DDC:
305.8973450766
Keywords:
Delaware Indians Politics and government
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Oklahoma
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Delaware Indians Relocation
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Delaware Indians Government relations
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Self-determination, National Oklahoma
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Cherokee Indians Politics and government
;
Oklahoma
;
Ethnology Oklahoma
;
Delaware Indians Politics and government
;
Delaware Indians Relocation
;
Delaware Indians Government relations
;
Self-determination, National
;
Cherokee Indians Politics and government
;
Ethnology
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Ethnic Studies ; Native American Studies
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Cherokee Indians ; Politics and government
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Delaware Indians ; Government relations
;
Ethnic relations
;
Ethnology
;
Self-determination, National
;
Oklahoma Ethnic relations
;
Oklahoma Ethnic relations
;
Oklahoma
;
Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Delaware Tribe in a Cherokee Nation is an ethnographic study of the Delaware Tribe and its struggle for federal recognition and political separation from the larger Cherokee Nation. Brice Obermeyer details the Delawares' struggle for self-determination, revealing important insights into the process and politics of federal recognition. This perceptive ethnography of a tribe trying to assert its right to sovereignty and its independence from a larger and more powerful tribe complicates accepted notions of how the federal recognition process works and the effects it has on tribal members and trib
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [291]-306) and index. - Description based on print version record
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