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1. Adopting Indians into the Early U.S. Republic

© 2017 Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA and London, England

© 2017 Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA and London, England

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Introduction 1
  4. 1. Adopting Indians into the Early U.S. Republic 10
  5. 2. American Indians and the Post- Revolutionary Era 43
  6. 3. Domestic Fronts on the Eve of 1812 81
  7. 4. A Choctaw Mother in Slave Country 107
  8. 5. Adoption in Andrew Jackson’s Empire 139
  9. 6. Defending “Civilization” 173
  10. 7. Adoption and Diplomacy 208
  11. 8. Choctaw Schooling 234
  12. 9. Adoption and the Politics of Indian Removal 272
  13. Epilogue 303
  14. Appendix 315
  15. Notes 317
  16. Acknowledgments 401
  17. Index 407
Indians in the Family
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https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674978720-002

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Introduction 1
  4. 1. Adopting Indians into the Early U.S. Republic 10
  5. 2. American Indians and the Post- Revolutionary Era 43
  6. 3. Domestic Fronts on the Eve of 1812 81
  7. 4. A Choctaw Mother in Slave Country 107
  8. 5. Adoption in Andrew Jackson’s Empire 139
  9. 6. Defending “Civilization” 173
  10. 7. Adoption and Diplomacy 208
  11. 8. Choctaw Schooling 234
  12. 9. Adoption and the Politics of Indian Removal 272
  13. Epilogue 303
  14. Appendix 315
  15. Notes 317
  16. Acknowledgments 401
  17. Index 407
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