Title Sovereign selves : American Indian autobiography and the law / David J. Carlson

Published Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2006

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Description viii, 217 pages ; 22 cm Contents The discourse of Indian law -- Seneca politics and the rhetoric of engagement -- William Apess and the constraints of conversion -- William Apess and Indian liberalism -- Charles Eastman and the discourse of allotment -- Charles Eastman and the rights of character Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-209) and index Subject Apess, William, 1798-1839. Eastman, Charles A., 1858-1939. Indians of North America -- Politics and government. Indians of North America -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Language. Indians of North America -- Biography. Autobiography -- Indian authors Speeches, addresses, etc., Indian -- North America. American literature -- Indian authors. Genre/Form Biographies. LC no. 2005017120 ISBN 9780252072666 paper alkaline paper 0252072669 paper alkaline paper

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