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Tonto's Revenge
Strickland argues that Indians can better sustain their worldview through law and culture, by remaining true to their heritage, tradition, and spirituality.
Fire and the Spirits
Volume 133 in The Civilization of the Americas Series This book traces the emergency of the Cherokee system of laws from the ancient spirit decrees to the fusion of tribal law ways with Anglo-American law. The Cherokees enacted their first written law in 1808 in Georgia. In succeeding years the leaders and tribal councils of the southeastern and Oklahoma groups wrote a constitution, established courts, and enacted laws that were in accord with the old tribal values but reflected and accommodated to the whites' legal system. Thanks to the great gift of Sequoyah-his syllabary-the Cherokees were well versed in their laws, able to read and interpret them from a very early time. The system served...
Spirit Red
Spirit Red was published in conjunction with the 2009 exhibition celebrating the gift of Rennard Strickland's significant collection to the Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art at the University of Oklahoma. The diverse collection of Native American art was acquired over five decades and includes more than 200 works representing some of the most acclaimed artists of the twentieth century through the present. The donation was made in memory of Strickland's mother, Adell Tucker Strickland. Essays by Rennard Strickland address the collection, his personal family history, and his relationships with the artists as a fellow member of the Native arts community.
Spirit Red
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The Indians in Oklahoma
Outlines the lifestyle of the Indians in Oklahoma and their value system despite the white-man's encroachment of their land and widespread stereotyping.
Sam Houston with the Cherokees, 1829-1833
This is a lively effort to pierce the thick fog of Falsehood, calumny, ignorance, and legend surrounding the four years Sam Houston spent among the Cherokees in what is now northeastern Oklahoma, the broken years in Tennessee, and his advent in Texas on the eve of the War for Independence.–Virginia Quarterly Review
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Using History
Essays by Rennard Strickland and Karel Ann Marling.
The Lawyer Myth
Publisher Description
Cherokee Removal
Includes bibliographical references. Includes index.
