Written by the Choctaw Nation, this beginners book has 100s of useful words, including spelling and pronounciation. A grammar guide is in the back of the book includes verb tenses. View More...
Insightful, rarely told history of Native American courage in the face of White expansionism in the 19th century. Truth-telling tale of the ruthless brutality that forced the Native American population into resettlement camps and reservations, with a look at the few white Americans who fought to help them. 356 pages, indexed. View More...
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.
Continuing effort by the Choctaw Nation to publish volumes related to the heritage of the Tribe. For their wisdom in deciding to pursue such an important Tribal policy to save and enhance the Nation's heritage, the authors think it proper that these leaders be recognized. Accordingly, in their honor, we dedicate the book but also include the following pages on the recent past of the Nation historically and these visionary people.@ View More...
Do you have family stories about being part Cherokee, Creek, Choctaw, Chickasaw or Seminole? If you now want to prove whether those stories are true, this book is a helpful guide. It focuses on the toughest period to research: the century or so prior to the removal of the Southeastern nations to Indian Territory, when no records were kept. After the removal, records were kept about the various tribes. The book helps with research during the Colonial period to the great tribal rolls of mid-to-late 19th century, using records kept by Americans, English, French and Spanish governments. View More...
