Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Debo, Angie

And still the waters run the betrayal of the Five Civilized Tribes Angie Debo - Princeton, NJ Princeton University Press 1968 - 417 p - Princeton paperbacks 287 .

The Indians' Country --
\The white man's land system --
\The white man's guardianship --
\The "grafter's" share --
\The voice of the Indian Territory --
\The price of statehood --
\Protection by the state --
\A tangle of litigation --
\The fight between despoilers and defenders --
\Federal administration within the state --
\The Indian's place in Oklahoma --
\The battle for spoils --
\The new trend --
\The present situation --
\MAPS: Counties comprising the Five Civilized Tribes (Choctaws, Chickasaws, Cherokees, Creeks, & Seminoles) --
\Oil fields of the Five Civilized Tribes.

Examines the policies of the federal government which led to the eventual liquidation of the Indian's territorial holdings in Oklahoma.

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Five Civilized Tribes
Indians of North America
Indians of North America
Indian Territory--Oklahoma

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