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Black, White, and Indian: Race and the Unmaking of an American Family

Claudio Saunt

Print publication date: 2005

Print ISBN-13: 9780195176315

Published to Oxford Scholarship Online: September 2007

DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195176315.001.0001

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Northern Indians and Negro Slaves: Wash and the Politics of Reconstruction

Northern Indians and Negro Slaves: Wash and the Politics of Reconstruction

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(p.111) 6 Northern Indians and Negro Slaves: Wash and the Politics of Reconstruction
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Black, White, and Indian
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Claudio Saunt (Contributor Webpage)

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DOI:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195176315.003.0007

In the era of Reconstruction, the Creek Nation pursued a policy of states' rights in order to defend its sovereignty against the federal government. The Creeks' conflation of states' rights and tribal sovereignty poisoned relations with ex-slaves, who were increasingly marginalized in Indian Territory.

Keywords:   Reconstruction, Indian Territory, federal government, Creek Nation, states' rights, tribal sovereignty, ex-slaves

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