Splendid land, splendid people : the Chickasaw Indians to removal /
Atkinson, James R.
Splendid land, splendid people : the Chickasaw Indians to removal / James R. Atkinson. - Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2004. - 1 online resource (xii, 366 pages) : illustrations, maps -
Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-341) and index.
Land of the bones -- Down a long road -- The long road narrows -- The road has no fork -- The road lengthens -- A better road traveled -- A road unexpected -- The strange road ends -- A short but dangerous road -- The war road ends -- The road West begins -- The road West.
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Before the Chickasaws were removed to lands in Oklahoma in the 1800s, the heart of the Chickasaw Nation was located east of the Mississippi River in the upper watershed of the Tombigbee River in what is today northeastern Mississippi. Their lands had been called ""splendid and fertile"" by French governor Bienville at the time they were being coveted by early European settlers. The people were also termed ""splendid"" and described by documents of the 1700s as ""tall, well made, and of an unparalleled courage. ... The men have regular features, well shaped and neatly dressed; they a.
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Chickasaw Indians--History--Sources.
Chickasaw Indians--Government relations.
Chickasaw Indians--Wars.
Chickasaw (Indiens)--Histoire--Sources.
Chickasaw (Indiens)--Guerres.
HISTORY--State & Local--General.--United States
Chickasaw Indians.
Chickasaw Indians--Government relations.
Chickasaw (Indiens)--Histoire--Sources.
Chickasaw (Indiens)--Relations avec l'État.
Chickasaw (Indiens)--Guerres.
Tombigbee River Valley (Miss. and Ala.)--History--Sources.
Tombigbee, Vallée de la (Mississ. et Alab.)--Histoire--Sources.
United States--Tombigbee River Valley.
Tombigbee, Bassin du (États-Unis)--Histoire--Sources.
Electronic books.
History.
Sources.
Electronic books.
E99.C55 / A75 2004
976.004/973
Splendid land, splendid people : the Chickasaw Indians to removal / James R. Atkinson. - Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2004. - 1 online resource (xii, 366 pages) : illustrations, maps -
Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-341) and index.
Land of the bones -- Down a long road -- The long road narrows -- The road has no fork -- The road lengthens -- A better road traveled -- A road unexpected -- The strange road ends -- A short but dangerous road -- The war road ends -- The road West begins -- The road West.
Use copy
Before the Chickasaws were removed to lands in Oklahoma in the 1800s, the heart of the Chickasaw Nation was located east of the Mississippi River in the upper watershed of the Tombigbee River in what is today northeastern Mississippi. Their lands had been called ""splendid and fertile"" by French governor Bienville at the time they were being coveted by early European settlers. The people were also termed ""splendid"" and described by documents of the 1700s as ""tall, well made, and of an unparalleled courage. ... The men have regular features, well shaped and neatly dressed; they a.
Electronic reproduction.
[Place of publication not identified] :
HathiTrust Digital Library,
2010.
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
English.
9780817383374 (electronic bk.) 0817383379 (electronic bk.) (alk. paper) (alk. paper) (pbk. ; alk. paper) (pbk. ; alk. paper)
Title subscribed to via ProQuest Academic Complete
Chickasaw Indians--History--Sources.
Chickasaw Indians--Government relations.
Chickasaw Indians--Wars.
Chickasaw (Indiens)--Histoire--Sources.
Chickasaw (Indiens)--Guerres.
HISTORY--State & Local--General.--United States
Chickasaw Indians.
Chickasaw Indians--Government relations.
Chickasaw (Indiens)--Histoire--Sources.
Chickasaw (Indiens)--Relations avec l'État.
Chickasaw (Indiens)--Guerres.
Tombigbee River Valley (Miss. and Ala.)--History--Sources.
Tombigbee, Vallée de la (Mississ. et Alab.)--Histoire--Sources.
United States--Tombigbee River Valley.
Tombigbee, Bassin du (États-Unis)--Histoire--Sources.
Electronic books.
History.
Sources.
Electronic books.
E99.C55 / A75 2004
976.004/973