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245 10 a| Unconquerableh| [electronic resource] :b| the story of John Ross, Chief of the Cherokees, 1828-1866 /c| John M. Oskison ; edited and with an introduction by Lionel Larré.;

246 30 a| Story of John Ross, Chief of the Cherokees, 1828-1866;

260 a| Lincoln :b| University of Nebraska Press,c| [2022];

300 a| xl, 276 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 24 cm;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-258) and index.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

520 a| "This biography of John Ross, the most famous principal chief of the Cherokee Nation, also tells the story of the Cherokee Nation through some of its most dramatic events in the nineteenth century"--c| Provided by publisher.;

520 a| "Unconquerable is John Milton Oskison's biography of John Ross, written in the 1930s but unpublished until now. John Ross was principal chief of the Cherokees from 1828 to his death in 1866. Through the story of John Ross, Oskison also tells the story of the Cherokee Nation through some of its most dramatic events in the nineteenth century: the nation's difficult struggle against Georgia, its forced removal on the Trail of Tears, its internal factionalism, the Civil War, and the reconstruction of the nation in Indian Territory west of the Mississippi. Ross remains one of the most celebrated Cherokee heroes: his story is an integral part not only of Cherokee history but also of the history of Indian Territory and of the United States. With a critical introduction by noted Oskison scholar Lionel Larré, Unconquerable sheds light on the critical work of an author who deserves more attention from both the public and scholars of Native American studies. "--c| Provided by publisher.;

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Unconquerable the story of John Ross, Chief of the Cherokees, 1828-1866 / John M. Oskison ; edited and with an introduction by Lionel Larré.

Author/creator	Oskison, John M.
Other author	Larré, Lionel.
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2022]
Description	xl, 276 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Ross, John, 1790-1866. Cherokee Indians--Kings and rulers. --Biography. Cherokee Indians--History.

Portion of title	Story of John Ross, Chief of the Cherokees, 1828-1866
Abstract	"This biography of John Ross, the most famous principal chief of the Cherokee Nation, also tells the story of the Cherokee Nation through some of its most dramatic events in the nineteenth century"-- Provided by publisher.
Abstract	"Unconquerable is John Milton Oskison's biography of John Ross, written in the 1930s but unpublished until now. John Ross was principal chief of the Cherokees from 1828 to his death in 1866. Through the story of John Ross, Oskison also tells the story of the Cherokee Nation through some of its most dramatic events in the nineteenth century: the nation's difficult struggle against Georgia, its forced removal on the Trail of Tears, its internal factionalism, the Civil War, and the reconstruction of the nation in Indian Territory west of the Mississippi. Ross remains one of the most celebrated Cherokee heroes: his story is an integral part not only of Cherokee history but also of the history of Indian Territory and of the United States. With a critical introduction by noted Oskison scholar Lionel Larré, Unconquerable sheds light on the critical work of an author who deserves more attention from both the public and scholars of Native American studies. "-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-258) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2021057676
ISBN	9781496230966 (hardback)
ISBN	9781496231482 (paperback)
ISBN	(epub)
ISBN	(pdf)

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