The Land Still Speaks

Memory, Survival, and the Stories Beneath Our Feet

von M Lawrence Phillips

56 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Book Three - The Land Still Speaks: Memory, Survival, and the Stories Beneath Our Feet: Removal did not end the story.The Land Still Speaks follows what came after forced removal and asks what remained: people, communities, languages, governments, memories, family stories, graves, place names, and promises that never fully disappeared.This final volume of The Alabama Frontier Series traces the survival and rebuilding of Native nations after the nineteenth century, including the Poarch Band of Creek Indians, the Muscogee Nation, the Cherokee Nation, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, and the United Keetoowah Band. It also examines schools, allotment, citizenship rolls, museums, NAGPRA, recognition, and the continuing legal meaning of old treaties and promises.The book returns again and again to Alabama itself-to the Coosa country, ancestral places, old roads, burial grounds, markers, rivers, and landscapes that still carry the evidence of what came before.This is not a story about a vanished people.It is a story about survival, memory, sovereignty, and the ways history remains present beneath the modern map.History remembers the conquerors. This series remembers everyone else.The Land Still Speaks is Book Three of The Alabama Frontier Series, completing the story that began with The Land Before Alabama and continued through The Taking of the Land.

• ISBN: 9798171099640
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.09.2026
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp