Being Indigenous in Jim Crow Virginia: Powhatan People and the Color Line

Spanning a century of fraught history, this volume describes the critical strategic work that tidewater Virginia Indians, descendants of the seventeenth-century Algonquian Powhatan chiefdom, undertook to sustain their Native identity in the face of deep racial hostility from segregationist officials, politicians, and institutions.

• | Author: Laura J. Feller
• | Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
• | Publication Date: Apr 12, 2024
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9780806193892
• | ISBN-10: 0806193891