TY - BOOK ID - 78140214 TI - Slavery in the Cherokee Nation : the Keetoowah Society and the defining of a people, 1855-1867 PY - 2003 SN - 1135942080 1138982075 1280076038 0203496752 9780203496756 9780415945868 0415945860 0415945860 9781135942038 9781135942076 9781135942083 9781138982079 1135942072 PB - London ; New York : Routledge, DB - UniCat KW - Cherokee Indians KW - Secret societies KW - African Americans KW - Slavery KW - Ex-slaves of Indian tribes KW - Former slaves of Indian tribes KW - Indian freedmen KW - Freedmen KW - Abolition of slavery KW - Antislavery KW - Enslavement KW - Mui tsai KW - Ownership of slaves KW - Servitude KW - Slave keeping KW - Slave system KW - Slaveholding KW - Thralldom KW - Crimes against humanity KW - Serfdom KW - Slaveholders KW - Slaves KW - African American-Indian relations KW - Indian-African American relations KW - Indians of North America KW - Negro-Indian relations KW - Fraternities KW - Hazing KW - Rites and ceremonies KW - Ritual KW - Societies KW - Sociology KW - Initiations (into trades, societies, etc.) KW - Five Civilized Tribes KW - Iroquoian Indians KW - Societies, etc. KW - Ethnic identity. KW - History. KW - Relations with Indians. KW - Relations with Indians KW - Relations with African Americans KW - Keetoowah Society. KW - Indian freed persons KW - Freed persons KW - Ani'-Yun'wiya' Indians KW - Anigaduwagi Indians KW - Anitsalagi Indians KW - AniYunWiYa Indians KW - Aniyvwiya Indians KW - Keetoowah Indians KW - Kituwah Indians KW - Tsalagi Indians KW - Tslagi Indians KW - Enslaved persons KW - Ex-enslaved persons KW - Freed enslaved persons KW - Freedpersons UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:78140214 AB - This work explores the dynamic issues of race and religion within the Cherokee Nation and to look at the role of secret societies in shaping these forces during the nineteenth century. ER -