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Olson, Ted – Journal of the Appalachian Studies Association, 1993
Discusses the history of Cherokee stickball, a ball game dating back at least to the 1500s that was once used (as an alternative to war) for resolving grievances between tribes and townships. Describes traditional aspects of Cherokee stickball and notes the steady decline of the game and its traditional rules and ceremonies. (LP)
Descriptors: Acculturation, American Indian Culture, American Indian History, American Indian Reservations
Download full textAnderson, Jane, Ed.; And Others – 1984
The collection of nine papers provides information on the history and culture of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians. Written by college-bound Choctaw high school students, the papers present topics on the lives of two Choctaw chiefs, Apukshunnubbee and Mushulatubbee; traditional Choctaw ceremonies (wedding and funeral customs, and social…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indian History, American Indians
