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Great Crossings : Indians, Settlers, and Slaves in the Age of Jackson

"The book centers on the community that developed around Choctaw Academy, the first federally-controlled Indian boarding school in the United States, which operated from 1825 to 1848 on the Kentucky plantation of prominent politician Richard Mentor Johnson. In addition to white and Indian teach...

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Main Author: Snyder, Christina, (Author)
Language:English
Published: Oxford, UK ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2017]
Subjects and Genres:
Johnson, Richard M. > (Richard Mentor), > 1780-1850 > Homes and haunts > Kentucky > Great Crossing.
Johnson, Richard M. > (Richard Mentor), > 1780-1850.
Choctaw Indian Academy > History.
Choctaw Indian Academy.
1800-1899
Choctaw Indians > Kentucky > Great Crossing > History > 19th century.
African Americans > Kentucky > Great Crossing > History > 19th century.
Enslaved persons > Kentucky > Great Crossing > History > 19th century.
Community life > Kentucky > Great Crossing > History > 19th century.
Imperialism > Social aspects > United States > History > 19th century.
HISTORY > African American.
HISTORY > Social History.
HISTORY > United States > Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)
Territorial expansion.
Race relations.
Imperialism > Social aspects.
Homes.
Community life.
Choctaw Indians.
African Americans.
Enslaved persons.
Great Crossing (Ky.) > History > 19th century.
Great Crossing (Ky.) > Race relations > History > 19th century.
United States > Territorial expansion > History > 19th century.
United States.
Nonfiction
History.
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Call Number: F 459 .G73 S68 2017
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