Becoming Indian The Struggle over Cherokee Identity in the Twenty-First Century (Resident Scholar) (School for Advanced Research Resident Scholar)

Name: Becoming Indian The Struggle over Cherokee Identity in the Twenty-First Century (Resident Scholar) (School for Advanced Research Resident Scholar)
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ISBN: 9781934691441

ISBN-10: 1934691445

ISBN-13: 9781934691441

Edition: 2010

Authors: Circe Sturm

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In Becoming Indian, author Circe Sturm examines Cherokee identity politics and the phenomenon of racial shifting. Racial shifters, as described by Sturm, are people who have changed their racial self-identification from non-Indian to Indian on the US Census. Many racial shifters are people who, while looking for their roots, have recently discovered their Native American ancestry. Others have family stories of an Indian great-great-grandmother or grandfather they have not been able to document. Still others have long known they were of Native American descent, including their tribal affiliation, but only recently have become interested in reclaiming this aspect of their family history.…

Book details

Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: School for Advanced Research Press/SAR Press
Publication date: 5/16/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 280
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.90" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English