Explore the history of the Choctaw tribe beginning with its agricultural way of life in Mississippi about 1000 BC. When the first Europeans arrived in the mid-1500s, the tribe interacted with them peacefully. not until the early 1800s did this relationship change when they were forced along the Trail of Tears to Oklahoma Territory. Once their they were successful farmers who built a thriving community. Detailed history of the tribe. 461 pages, full name index.
