Bad Fruits of the Civilized Tree: Alcohol and the Sovereignty of the Cherokee Nation (Indians of the Southeast): Alcohol & the Sovereignty of the Cherokee Nation

Bad Fruits of the Civilized Tree: Alcohol and the Sovereignty of the Cherokee Nation (Indians of the Southeast): Alcohol & the Sovereignty of the Cherokee Nation

by IzumiIshii (Author)

Synopsis

Examines the role of alcohol among the Cherokees through more than two hundred years, from contact with white traders until Oklahoma reached statehood in 1907. This work also examines the ways in which alcohol was culturally integrated into Native society and how it served the overarching economic and political goals of the Cherokee Nation.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 278
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Published: 15 May 2008

ISBN 10: 0803225067
ISBN 13: 9780803225060