2007 ANNUAL MEETING

10 November - Morning Session

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8:00 a.m. Buses leave Doubletree Hotel for Tahlequah, Oklahoma and sessions at Northeastern State University

Session 43 Challenges to Southeastern Indian Identity into the Nineteenth Century

Organizer: Susan Abram, Auburn University
Chair/Institution: Rowena McClinton, Southern Illinois University
Discussant/Institution: Andrew Frank, Florida State University

War, Gender, and Community in the Making of Cherokee Men into the Nineteenth Century
Susan Abram, Auburn University

Who really Drew the 1720 Deerskin Map?
Ian David Chambers, University of Idaho

Violent Intimacy: Captivity and Cross-Cultural Exchange in the Contested American South
Christina Snyder, University of Pennsylvania’s McNeil Center for Early American Studies

“Maintaining intact our homogeneousness”: The Role of Race in the late Nineteenth-Century
Cherokee Nation
Rachel Smith, University of Mississippi

Session 44: Searching for the Native Voice: Interpretations of the Civil War in Indian Territory

Organizer: Daniel Flaherty. University of Oklahoma
Chair: Fay Yarbrough, University of Oklahoma
Discussant: Andrew Denson. Western Carolina University

Slavery and the Growth of Choctaw Nationalism
Troy D. Smith, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

“In a Spirit of the Most Perfect Frankness”: The Chickasaw Enter the Civil War
Daniel Flaherty / University of Oklahoma

Psychological Impact of the Civil War on Indians in Indian Territory
Joyce Ann Kievit. Arizona State University

Session 45 Continuity and Change: Indian Removal in Three Parts

Organizer: Christopher D. Haveman, Auburn University
Chair: Michael D. Green , University of North Carolina—Chapel Hill
Discussant: Katherine M.B. Osburn, Tennessee Technological University

The First Creek Removal: Creek Emigration from Georgia to Alabama, 1826
Christopher Haveman, Auburn University

The Legacy of Indian Removal in the Southeast
Theda Perdue, University of North Carolina—Chapel Hill

Trials on the Trail: Maintaining Tradition during the Cherokee’s Forced Removal
Dawn Hutchins, Florida Atlantic University

Elias Boudinot and the Politics of Native Reconstitution
Jeremiah Waggoner, University of Notre Dame

Session 46: “by the breath of their people’: Native Identity and Geographies

Organizer: Dr. Dawn Marsh Riggs, Purdue University
Chair: Dr. Jay Miller

Delaware Country in Oklahoma
Brice Obermeyer, Emporia State University

Heart is Where the Home Is: Delaware Homelands
Dawn Marsh Riggs, Purdue University

Preserving Ancient Ways: The Alabamas and Coushattas, 1850-1007
Sheri M. Shuck-Hall, Christopher Newport University

Session 47: Heritage and the (Re)-Construction of Community Identities

Organizer: Daniel C. Swan, University of Oklahoma
Chair and Discussant: Amanda Cobb, or Clyde Ellis ??

Making and Representing a Nation: The Chickasaw Council House
Joshua M. Gorman, University of Memphis

“All We Want is a Fair Price for Our Work”: Kiowa Expressive Culture Through an Economic Lens, 1920-1940
Jenny E. Tone-Pah-Hote, University of Minnesota

Whose Heritage?: Material Culture and Descent in the Kiowa Community
Michael Jordan, University of Oklahoma

Osage Weddings: Economic and Symbolic Exchange in Multiple Social Contexts.
Daniel C. Swan, University of Oklahoma

Lunch on your own at Student Union at Northeastern

1:00 Buses leave Union for Cherokee Heritage Center

1:30-3:30 Tour of Cherokee Heritage Center

3:30 Buses leave for return to Tulsa