Reese, Linda Williams, 1946-
Lubbock, Texas, USA : Texas Tech University Press, [2013]
Added to CLICnet on 10/15/2014

Check CLICnet for availability
Part of the series Plains histories;Plains histories.
Notes:

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-175) and index.
• Living in slavery — Surviving the war — Reconstructing families — Making a new life — Building communities.
• Traces the journey of African American women enslaved by the Cherokee, Choctaw, Chickasaw, Seminole, and Creek Nations from arrival in Indian Territory to free-citizen status in 1890 –Provided by publisher.

Subjects:

• African Americans — Relations with Indians.
• African American women — Indian Territory — History — 19th century.
• Ex-slaves of Indian tribes — Indian Territory — History.
• Indians of North America — Mixed descent.
• Slavery — Oklahoma — History.
• Oklahoma — Race relations.
• United States — Race relations.

Requested by Koehler, B