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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Chickasaw"”.
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Chickasaw Cartography: Comparing Historical and Modern Maps of the Sovereign Chickasaw Nation
… relevant writing to explore the location of the Chickasaw Nation since the eighteenth century. In addition, I will use my learning of cartographic aspects and techniques to compare historic spatial depictions of the Indigenous community to that of their current geographic representations. Prior …
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An analysis of historic period Chickasaw settlement patterns
… centuries. Specifically, my thesis examines the Chickasaw Indian settlement patterns in northeast Mississippi from late prehistory through Indian removal in the early nineteenth century. It is suggested that the changes and social reorganization prompted by the contact between European and …
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Transformation Of Early Nineteenth Century Chickasaw Leadership Patterns, 1800-1845
… of the changing leadership patterns of the Chickasaw Nation during the early nineteenth century, and combines the internal function of Chickasaw government with the leaders' responses to overwhelming external factors. This thesis begins in 1800, a time that hinges on the remnant Chickasaw …
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Talking Back To History: Leanne Howe, Linda Hogan, And Louis Owens's Rewriting Of The Southeastern Native Past Through Fiction
… Louis Owens (Choctaw), and Linda Hogan (Chickasaw). Through their writings, one is able to more fully understand the history of Southeastern Native American tribes as they are given insight into what was and is most valued by Native American people to this day such as kinship, …
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Identification of seismically-induced landslippage along Crowley's Ridge, southeast Missouri and northeast Arkansas
… were reported near populated areas along the Chickasaw Bluffs at the eastern edge of the Mississippi Embayment. 220 slides were subsequently mapped in the Chickasaw Bluffs by Jibson and Keefer (1988) between Walls, MS, and Barlow, KY.</p> <p>Landslides have only occasionally been noted along …
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Cherokee Abstract Artist Leon Polk Smith: A Convergence of Traditions
… history and political events of the Cherokee, Chickasaw, and Choctaw Nations it is revealed how Polk Smith developed a formal language that could navigate both worlds and be viewed through a pure abstraction lens or a lens embodying his Indigenous traditions. In addition to his Indigenous …
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American Indian Women’s Health Perceptions and Health Promotion Behaviors
… of American Indian women residing within the Chickasaw Nation boundaries in Oklahoma.</p> <p><strong>Design</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Methods</strong>: Grounded theory was used to generate a conceptual model that advances understanding of American Indian women’s health perceptions …
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Understanding Strawberry Plains Through Landscape Archaeology
… Mississippi and is comprised of Woodland, Chickasaw, antebellum, and postbellum components. The focus of this thesis was placed on the postbellum time period. The information presented here is intended to give a comprehensive view into the lives of the sharecroppers that resided and worked …
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Sherds With Style: A Ceramic Analysis From A Protohistoric Site In Oktibbeha County, Mississippi.
… The ceramics are characterized as sandy historic Chickasaw pastes with Mississippian-like distinct curvilinear or angular surface decorations. This thesis is an analysis of the ceramic assemblage excavated in 2016 from the Protohistoric Stark Farm Site (22OK778) located in Oktibbeha County, …
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BON APPЀTIT: FAUNAL SUBSISTENCE AT FORT TOMBECBE (1SU7)
… point for Bienville’s campaign against the Chickasaw and to block encroachments by the British military. Following the Treaty of Paris, the fort was occupied successively by the British and then Spanish in the eighteenth century. Fortunately, historic documents and physical modifications to …
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Escrever, resistir: ficção ameríndia na perspectiva pós -colonial
… Jeannette Armstrong, e Mean Spirit (1990), da chickasaw Linda Hogan, e busca examinar de que forma as autoras ficcionalizaram, nas suas obras, certos acontecimentos da história dos povos ameríndios no século XX, como os que envolveram a militância política que se fortaleceu a partir dos anos 60 …
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Frank Overton Colbert: A Study in Trans-Customary Indigenous Modern Art
… of American experimentation, a cosmopolitan, Chickasaw artist named Frank Overton Colbert emerged on the New York art scene. He produced an innovative body of work which has largely been forgotten since its initial display. Colbert’s artistic production, consisting of more than seventy …
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Characterization of the Engineering Properties and Economic Potential of the Transitional Clay Unit of the Ripley Formation, Northeast Mississippi
… micaceous. The unit was sampled across areas of Chickasaw, Pontotoc, and Union Counties of Mississippi. Sample sites across the three counties were included in the study so that the spatial and stratigraphic variability at different scales within the sampled site were investigated. Various …
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Confederate Borderland, Indian Homeland: Slavery, Sovereignty, and Suffering in Indian Territory
… sovereignty within the Five Tribes---Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and Seminole---led to the one the most violent and relatively unknown chapters of the Civil War. Particular attention is paid to the first two years of the war, highlighting why the Five Tribes allied with Confederacy, and …
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Slavery, race, and nation in Indian Territory, 1830-1866
… U. S. Civil War. Cherokees, Choctaws, Creeks, Chickasaws and Seminoles moved in the nineteenth century from the kinship-based tribal political structures they had utilized for centuries to modern polities who employed the language of nation and citizenship. At the same time, each also adopted …