Slavery in the Cherokee Nation

Exploring the dynamic issues of race and religion within the Cherokee Nation, this text looks at the role of secret societies in shaping these forces during the 19th century.

Patrick Neal Minges

1. Red, Black and White in the Old South 2. Civilization and its Discontents 3. The Birth and Growth of the Keetoowah Society 4. Between Two Fires 5. So Laudable an Enterprise 6. The Most Sacred Obligations Conclusion Keetoowah Laws Appendix A: John Harrison Ex Slave Narrative Appendix B: Elizabeth Watts Interview