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Author Bates, Denise E., author.

Title Basket diplomacy : leadership, alliance-building, and resilience among the Coushatta tribe of Louisiana, 1884-1984 / Denise E. Bates ; epilogue by David Sickey.

Publication Info. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2020]

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Contents Introduction -- Chapter 1. "Don't Forget Your Gumbo Bowl": Building a Life at Bayou Blue -- Chapter 2. Refusing To Be Overlooked: Tribal Leadership and the Introduction of Federal Indian Services, 1913-1951 -- Chapter 3. Abandoned, Not Terminated: The Aftermath and Response to the Unilateral Withdrawal of Federal Services, 1951-1962 -- Chapter 4. Poor, But Not Hopeless: Relentless Advocacy Efforts and the Opening of the First Tribal Enterprise, 1962-1969 -- Chapter 5. An Unusual Road to Recognition: Uncovering Administrative Oversights and Drawing Louisiana into Indian Affairs, 1969-1973 -- Chapter 6. Controlling the Conversation: Reshaping the Narrative and Building a Tribal Nation, 1973-1984- Epilogue / by David Sickey.
Summary "Basket Diplomacy reveals how the Coushatta people made the Bayou Blue settlement their home by embedding themselves into the area's cultural, economic, and political domains"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-301) and index.
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Subject Koasati Indians -- Louisiana -- Allen Parish -- History -- 19th century.
Koasati Indians.
Louisiana -- Allen Parish.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Koasati Indians -- Louisiana -- Allen Parish -- History -- 20th century.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Koasati Indians -- Louisiana -- Allen Parish -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
Social conditions.
Koasati Indians -- Louisiana -- Allen Parish -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Chronological Term 1800-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Bates, Denise E. Basket diplomacy. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2020] 9781496212085 1496212088 (DLC) 2019015628 (OCoLC)1090010364
ISBN 9781496218414 (electronic book)
1496218418 (electronic book)
9781496212085
1496212088
9781496218391 (epub)
9781496218407 (mobi)