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Ned Christie: The Creation of an Outlaw and Cherokee Hero
By Mihesuah, Devon Abbott
- ISBN
- 9780806159102
- Publisher
- Univ. of Oklahoma
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Reviewed on March 1, 2018 | Social Sciences
Post-Reconstruction Indian Territory was an extremely violent region, where Ned Christie (1852–92), a Cherokee Nation Councilman, became a famed outlaw for the murder of Deputy U.S. Marshall Dan Maples in 1887. But was he guilty of the crime? That is the question posed in this fascinating book by Mihesuah (international cultural understanding, Univ. of Kansas). Through the mining of newspapers, court records, oral histories, and ot...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
