Blood Politics: Race, Culture, and Identity in the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
Indigenous peoples history, United States history, Indigenous peoples
Synthetic audio, Automated braille
Summary
In a contribution to contemporary debates over race and identity, an anthropologist examines the meaning of blood in the Cherokee nation as a symbolic and literal tool for determining who's a "real" Cherokee. Includes an insightful look at the conflicts over black Cherokees' membership on the tribal rolls.
Title Details
ISBN
9780520230972
Publisher
University of California Press
Copyright Date
2002
Book number
311781