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Pushmataha A Choctaw Leader and His People |
Object Name |
BOOK |
ID Number |
2009.241 |
Summary |
Pushmataha A Choctaw Leader and His People - In "Choctaw Traditions about Their Settlement in Mississippi and the Origin of Their Mounds," Lincecum translates a portion of the Skukhaanumpula - the traditional history of the tribe, which was related to him verbally by Chata Immataha, "the oldest man in the world, a man that knew everything." It explains how and why the sacred Nanih Waya mound was rected and how the Choctaws formed new towns, and it describes the structure of leadership in their society. |
Accession number |
LI-17-0051 |
Title |
Pushmataha A Choctaw Leader and His People |
Author |
Gideon Lincecum |
Published Date |
2004 |
Physical Description |
Soft Back Book |