TY - BOOK ID - 77878406 TI - The color of the land : race, nation, and the politics of landownership in Oklahoma, 1832-1929 PY - 2010 SN - 1469604396 0807895768 9780807895764 9781469604398 0807833657 9780807833650 0807871060 9780807871065 PB - Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, DB - UniCat KW - Whites KW - African Americans KW - Land tenure KW - Allotment of land KW - Creek Indians KW - White people KW - White persons KW - Ethnology KW - Caucasian race KW - Afro-Americans KW - Black Americans KW - Colored people (United States) KW - Negroes KW - Africans KW - Blacks KW - Agrarian tenure KW - Feudal tenure KW - Freehold KW - Land ownership KW - Land question KW - Landownership KW - Tenure of land KW - Land use, Rural KW - Real property KW - Land, Nationalization of KW - Landowners KW - Serfdom KW - Land, Allotment of KW - Agriculture and state KW - Community gardens KW - Part-time farming KW - Maskoki Indians KW - Muscogee Indians KW - Muskogee Indians KW - Muskoki Indians KW - Mvskoke Indians KW - Mvskokvlke KW - Five Civilized Tribes KW - Indians of North America KW - Muskogean Indians KW - History. KW - Social aspects KW - Ethnic identity. KW - Oklahoma KW - Oklahoma Territory KW - O.T. (Oklahoma Territory) KW - OT (Oklahoma Territory) KW - Ekelahema KW - State of Oklahoma KW - Sooner State KW - Ogalahoma KW - Oklahumma KW - US-OK KW - OK KW - Okla. KW - Indian Territory KW - Race relations KW - Territory of Oklahoma KW - Black people UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:77878406 AB - The Color of the Land brings the histories of Creek Indians, African Americans, and whites in Oklahoma together into one story that explores the way races and nations were made and remade in conflicts over who would own land, who would farm it, and who would rule it. This story disrupts expected narratives of the American past, revealing how identities--race, nation, and class--took new forms in struggles over the creation of different systems of property.Conflicts were unleashed by a series of sweeping changes: the forced ""removal"" of the Creeks from their homeland to Oklahom ER -