Only Land I Know: A History of the Lumbee Indians by Dial, Adolph L.

Only Land I Know: A History of the Lumbee Indians (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780815603603)

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Only Land I Know: A History of the Lumbee Indians by Dial, Adolph L.

Only Land I Know: A History of the Lumbee Indians

$19.95
Only Land I Know: A History of the Lumbee Indians by Dial, Adolph L.

Only Land I Know: A History of the Lumbee Indians

$19.95
Format: Paperback
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This is the standard history of the Lumbee Indian people of southwestern North Carolina, the largest Indian community in population east of the Mississippi. Dial and Eliades trace the history of this group through 1974. Among the subjects covered are the Lumbee during the colonial period and the revolutionary War; the Lowrie war; the infamous Lowrie Band of the Civil War; the development of the Lumbee educational system; Lumbee folklore; and the modern Lumbee.

Author: Adolph L. Dial, David Eliades
ISBN-10: 0815603606
ISBN-13: 9780815603603
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
Language: English
Published: 02/01/1996
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 9.06h x 5.98w x 0.56d

Review Citation(s):
Library Journal 04/15/1996 pg. 126
By Adolph L. Dial
By Adolph L. Dial
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Adolph L. Dial is professor emeritus of history at Pembroke State University, a past chair of the department, and because of his loving involvement in trying to gain federal recognition for his people, he was awarded the Henry Berry Lowry Award, the highest honor bestowed by the Lumbee community.

David K. Eliades is professor and chair of the Department of History at Pembroke State University. He was named the first Distinguished Professor in the history of Pembroke State University.

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