The Only Land I Know: A History of the Lumbee Indians,9780815603603

The Only Land I Know: A History of the Lumbee Indians

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Edition: Reprint
ISBN13: 9780815603603
ISBN10: 0815603606
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1996-02-01
Publisher(s): Syracuse Univ Pr
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Author Biography

Adolph L. Dial is professor emeritus of history at Pembroke State University.

Table of Contents

List of Illustrations
Preface
Introduction
A People of Traditionsp. 1
The Lumbee Indians and the Lost Colonyp. 2
English-speaking Indiansp. 5
"Lost Colony" Survivorsp. 8
Records of Historyp. 10
Lumbee and Cherokeep. 14
Lumbee and Eastern Siouxp. 16
Lumbee and Tuscarorap. 21
From Liberty to Repressionp. 27
The Clash of Armsp. 33
The Triumph of Injusticep. 37
A Time of Troublesp. 43
The Lowrie Warp. 45
Conflict Growsp. 47
A Nightmare of Violencep. 50
The Terror Continuesp. 54
The Lowrie Bandp. 58
Guerrilla Warp. 68
Mystery of Henry Berry Lowriep. 83
Out of Darknessp. 89
The Struggle for Educationp. 91
Lumbee Schoolsp. 99
Pembroke State Universityp. 102
Lumbee Religionsp. 106
Old Times Not Forgottenp. 119
Folklore and Storytellersp. 121
Socio-Economic Activitiesp. 127
A People of Hopep. 141
Lumbees in Politicsp. 143
Business and Agriculturep. 146
City Indiansp. 155
The Ku Klux Klanp. 158
Militancy in Lumbee Countryp. 162
"Old Main" Burnsp. 165
Today and Tomorrowp. 170
Selected Bibliographyp. 175
App. (A) List of "Lost Colonists"p. 181
App. (B) Notable Legislationp. 182
App. (C) Lumbees in National Affairsp. 187
App. (D) Lumbees in Elective Officep. 188
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