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Author Owen, Narcissa, 1831-1911.

Title A Cherokee woman's America : memoirs of Narcissa Owen, 1831-1907 / edited and introduced by Karen L. Kilcup ; preface and notes by Karen L. Kilcup and Stephen Brandon.

Publication Info. Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2005]
©2005

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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 189 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
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Note Originally published in 1907 as Memoirs of Narcissa Owen, 1831-1907.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-186) and index.
Contents Genealogy -- "The art spirit remains in me to this day": Contexts, Contemporaries, and Narcissa Owen's Political Aesthetics -- Memoirs of Narcissa Owen, 1831-1907 -- Some Old Cherokee Legends and Beliefs -- Story of Kalanah -- Story of Chic-sa-te-he -- Thanksgiving Proclamation -- A Cherokee Rheumatism Cure -- Cherokee Cure for Snake Bite -- Cherokees Visit England-Ocono-stota-Conflict with Georgia-Removal to West -- First English Treaty with the Cherokees, 1730 -- Oconostota -- First Migration to the Indian Territory -- Claremore -- Concerning My Father, Thomas Chisholm, and President Thomas Jefferson -- Jefferson Medal -- Some Recollections of My Early Life -- Memories of Clinch River and Lynchburg -- Life on Clinch River, at Evan's Bridge -- Lynchburg -- Making Confederate Uniforms -- King Story -- Soldier's Story -- A Piece of Embroidery -- Author as Mother and Teacher-Vicissitudes -- A New Variety of Burglar -- Wharton Tragedy, Being a Word More Concerning Ancestry -- Modern Misrepresentation of the Indians -- Being a Miscellaneous Chapter Concerning Many Persons and Things -- Home at the Metropolitan -- Some Family Data -- Some Things I Have Enjoyed -- Monticello.
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Subject Owen, Narcissa, 1831-1911.
Owen, Narcissa, 1831-1911.
Cherokee women -- Biography.
Cherokee women.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Cherokee Indians -- History.
Cherokee Indians.
History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Autobiographies.
Autobiographies.
Added Author Kilcup, Karen L.
Added Title Memoirs of Narcissa Owen, 1831-1907 https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2005056336
Other Form: Print version: Owen, Narcissa, 1831-1911. Memoirs of Narcissa Owen, 1831-1907. Cherokee woman's America. Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2005 0813028663 (DLC) 2005042442 (OCoLC)61211412
ISBN 9780813037097 (electronic book)
0813037093 (electronic book)
0813028663
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