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1	A Thousand Voices more books like this by Lisa Wingate add to wishlist Dell Jordan sets off on a journey into Oklahomas Kiamichi Mountains, drawn bythe only remaining link to her origins--a fathers Native American name on herbirth certificate. In the voices of her Choctaw ancestors, shell discover thekeys to a future she could have only imagined. see all copies from £5.28! new only from £5.57!
2	Warrior's Honor more books like this by Georgina Gentry add to wishlist A prolific and award-winning author known for her careful research delivers the tale of a warrior who is honor-bound to recapture a runaway brave sentenced to hang for his crimes. But when Talako confronts his quarry's sister, he cannot deny his desire to forget his quest and lose himself in her passion. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £7.43! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	Miko Kings: An Indian Baseball Story more books like this by Leanne Howe add to wishlist Miko Kings is set in Indian Territory's queen city, Ada, Oklahoma, during the baseball fever of 1907, but moves back and forth from 1969, during the Vietnam War, to present-day Ada. The story focuses on an Indian baseball team but brings a new understanding of the term "America's favorite pastime." For tribes in Indian Territory, baseball was an ... see all copies from £5.58! new only from £5.58! \| first editions
4	Effigies more books like this by Mary Anna Evans add to wishlist Archaeologist Faye Longchamp and her friend, Joe Wolf Mantooth, have traveled to Neshoba County, Mississippi, to help excavate a site near Nanih Waiya, the sacred mound where tradition says the Choctaw nation was born. When farmer Carroll Calhoun refuses their request to investigate an ancient Native American mound, Faye and her colleagues are ... see all copies from £5.57! new only from £7.23! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	History of the Choctaw, Chickasaw and Natchez Indians more books like this by H. B. Cushman add to wishlist H. B. Cushman, the son of missionaries working at Mayhew, a Choctaw Indian station in Mississippi, observed the Indians' heartbreaking removal from Mississippi between 1831 and 1833. Later in life he continued to be associated with them, when he lived in Texas just across the Red River from the Choctaws and Chickasaws. In 1884, in an attempt to ... see all copies from £12.51! new only from £12.51! \| first editions
6	The Cultural Transformation of a Native American Family and Its Tribe 1763-1995: A Basket of Apples more books like this by Joel H Spring add to wishlist A description of the impact of US government civilization and education policies on a Native American tribe from 1793 to 1995. The author dicovers a direct relationship between educational policies and their impact on his family and tribe through the process of civilization. see all copies from £7.89! new only from £20.51! \| first editions
7	Indian removal; the emigration of the Five civilized tribes of Indians more books like this by Grant Foreman add to wishlist see all copies from £6.16! new only from £13.63! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	Silver Feather more books like this by Cassie Edwards add to wishlist Young Diana Turner loves a Choctaw boy named Silver Feather, whose family is enslaved by her stepfather. When Silver Feather's parents are murdered, he's forced to flee the Mississippi manor. Ten years later, Diana is taken captive by an Indian who looks strangely familiar. Original. see all copies from £4.95! new only from £7.43! \| first editions
9	Choctaws at the Crossroads: The Political Economy of Class and Culture in the Oklahoma Timber Region more books like this by Sandra Faiman-Silva add to wishlist "Choctaws at the Crossroads" examines the political economy of the Choctaws at the end of the twentieth century. Forcibly relocated in the 1830s from the lower Mississippi Valley to the southeastern corner of Indian Territory, the Choctaws today are a dynamic and complex rural ethnic community in Oklahoma. Many work as non-unionised labourers for ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £7.42! \| signed copies \| first editions
10	Crossing Bok Chitto: A Choctaw Tale of Friendship & Freedom more books like this by Tim Tingle, Jeanne Rorex Bridges (Illustrator) add to wishlist "There is a river called Bok Chitto that cuts through Mississippi. In the days before the War Between the States, in the days before the Trail of Tears, Bok Chitto was a boundary. On one side of the river lived the Choctaws. On the other side lived the plantation owners and their slaves. If a slave escaped and made his way across Bok Chitto, the ... see all copies from £5.31! new only from £5.31! \| signed copies \| first editions
11 view cover	Dark River more books like this by Louis Owens add to wishlist Jacob Nashoba's journey has taken him from his Choctaw homeland in Mississippi to Vietnam and finally to a small reservation in the mountains of eastern Arizona. A tribal ranger, he lives among people far different from any he has known. Balanced precariously between isolation and community, he is drawn to both the fastness of a remote river ... see all copies from £6.60! new only from £19.59! \| first editions
12 view cover	When Turtle Grew Feathers: A Tale from the Choctaw Nation more books like this by Tim Tingle, Stacey Schuett (Illustrator) add to wishlist Maybe you think you know the story of the big race between Rabbit and Turtle. Think again! In this story from the Choctaw People, Tim Tingle shows that it was not being slow and steady that won Turtle the big race, it was those feathers!!! see all copies from £7.28! new only from £7.28! \| first editions
13 view cover	Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma more books like this by Donovin Arleigh Sprague add to wishlist Choctaw are the largest tribe belonging to the branch of the Muskogean family that includes the Chickasaw, Creek (Muscogee), and Seminole. According to oral history, the tribe originated from Nanih Waya, a sacred hill near present-day Noxapater, Mississippi. Nanih Waya means productive or fruitful hill, or mountain. During one of their migrations, ... see all copies from £13.48! new only from £13.48! \| signed copies
14 view cover	Okla Hannali more books like this by R. A. Lafferty add to wishlist see all copies from £7.80! new only from £8.79! \| signed copies \| first editions
15 view cover	The Mercy Seat: 1 more books like this by Rilla Askew add to wishlist A novel about two rivalrous brothers--one a mule thief and bootlegger, the other a blacksmith whose daughter has a visionary gift. see all copies from £4.95! new only from £5.57! \| signed copies \| first editions
16	The Choctaw Revolution: Lessons for Federal Indian Policy more books like this by Peter J Ferrara add to wishlist see all copies from £5.57!
17 view cover	Removal of the Choctaw Indians more books like this by Arthur H Derosier add to wishlist see all copies from £5.57! new only from £12.09! \| signed copies \| first editions
18 view cover	The Rise and Fall of the Choctaw Republic more books like this by Angie Debo add to wishlist see all copies from £6.20! new only from £12.07! \| signed copies \| first editions
19 view cover	Source Material for the Social and Ceremonial Life of the Choctaw Indians more books like this by John R Swanton add to wishlist Long considered the undisputed authority on the Indians of the southern United States, anthropologist John Swanton published this history as the Smithsonian Institution's Bureau of American Ethnology (BAE) Bulletin 103 in 1931. Swanton's description is drawn from earlier records - including those of DuPratz and Romans - and from Choctaw informants ... see all copies from £10.51! new only from £10.51! \| first editions
20 view cover	The Choctaw of bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany parish, Louisiana more books like this by David I Bushnell add to wishlist This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures, markings, dark ... see all copies from £9.75! new only from £9.75! \| first editions
21 view cover	Rising Fawn and the Fire Mystery more books like this by Marilou Awiakta add to wishlist Hailed as a classic in Native American literature, this work tells the story of a young Choctaw girl preparing to leave Mississippi during the Indian Removal to the West and how she learns to cope with a new world after she is kidnapped and left with a white family. see all copies from £5.57! new only from £7.93! \| signed copies \| first editions
22 view cover	Redskins, Ruffleshirts, and Rednecks: Indian Allotments in Alabama and Mississippi 1830-1860 more books like this by Mary Elizabeth Young add to wishlist President Andrew Jackson wanted to secure all 25 million acres east of the Mississippi River. When the indigenous tribes balked, Jackson offered treaties that promised a farm to each head of an Indian family in exchange for the remaining land. Mary Elizabeth Young details the repercussions of these treaties for American Indians and Anglo-Indian ... see all copies from £11.76! new only from £16.31! \| first editions
23 view cover	They Say the Wind is Red: The Alabama Choctaw--Lost in Their Own more books like this by Jacqueline Anderson Matte, Vine Deloria (Foreword by) add to wishlist They Say the Wind Is Red is the moving story of the Choctaw Indians who managed to stay behind when their tribe was relocated in the 1830s. Throughout the 1800s and 1900s, they had to resist the efforts of unscrupulous government agents to steal their land and resources. But they always maintained their Indian communities -- even when government ... see all copies from £11.58! new only from £41.54!
24 view cover	Walking the Choctaw Road: Stories from the Heart and Memory of the People more books like this by Tim Tingle, Norma Howard (Illustrator) add to wishlist "Tales of shape-shifters and healing magic share space with stories about tragedy and miracles along the Trail of Tears and about prejudice, friendship, and incidents that illuminate traditional Choctaw values and cultural practices." see all copies from £5.57! new only from £8.25! \| signed copies \| first editions
25 view cover	The Roads of My Relations more books like this by Devon A Mihesuah add to wishlist see all copies from £5.26! new only from £9.88! \| first editions

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