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Chang, David A. – American Indian Quarterly, 2009
After the war in 1866, slaves became the owners of the lands they once farmed for their masters. The land they farmed became their own because of the nature of Creek citizenship and land tenure. The 1866 treaty of peace between the United States federal government and the Creek Nation (also known as the Muskogee Nation) declared that freed slaves…
Descriptors: Oral Tradition, Treaties, Citizenship, Federal Government