A History of the Cherokee Nation Diné (Navajo) and scholar

and scholar

a middle grade series

This book reveals the tensions between emergent racial ideology and the resilience of kinship that shaped the historical trajectory of regional tribal society to the present

conveyed by both what is said and how it is said

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A History of the Cherokee Nation Diné (Navajo) and scholarWritten shortly before her death in 1938, Rachel Caroline Eaton's A History of the Cherokee Nation is the celebrated Cherokee historian's magnum opus and a work whose grounding in Cherokee tradition and perspective makes it unique in the annals of American history. The book spans the years from pre contact to what Eaton feared would be the Cherokee Nation's demise after allotment and Oklahoma statehood in 1907. Its later chapters chronicle post Civil