Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Challenges to Chickasaw Sovereignty
1. Struggle for Independence from the Choctaw Nation, 1837–1855
2. Trouble with Texans and Western Indians, 1830s–1890s
3. Decision Not to Adopt Former Slaves, 1866–1907
4. Right to Tax and Eject U.S. Citizens, 1870s–1890s
5. Curbing the Influence of Intermarried White Men, 1870s–1907
6. Keeping the School System under Chickasaw Control, 1880–1907
Epilogue: The End of Chickasaw Sovereignty
Notes
Bibliography
Index