Credits

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Richard Green

Author

Description

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Volume Two features profiles of thirty-six tribal members, including an Olympic gold medalist, a recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor, a Chickasaw Nation attorney general who rode with notorious outlaw Billy the Kid, and three Chickasaw governors who played crucial roles in the twentieth-century revitalization of the tribe.

Contents

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1. Acknowledgments
2. Introduction
3. The Ballad for Fred Tecumseh Waite
4. Mike Larsen: the Phoenix- Original Style Materializes from Fire
5. The Spirit World of Amos Hays
6. LaDonna Brown/Donna Rausch: Chickasaw Women Study Tribal Past on Location
7. Dan Collins Remembers the Father He Never Knew
8. Carlin Thompson:The Culture Bearer
9. Kennedy Brown: Stories of Stickball, Freedom, and Tragedy
10. In Remembrance of Helen "Te Ata" Cole
11. Gene Moore: A Murder in Stringtown
12. Tribal History as Works of Art: Tom Phillips Circles Back Home
13. Raymond Harvey: Chickasaw Takes Out Four Machine Gun Nests, Receives Congressional Medal Of Honor
14. The First Community Health Representatives: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Lives
15. Wenonah Wolf Toregas: Great-Granddaughter of Winchester Colbert Stars at Waldorf Astoria
16. The Unfulfilled Potential of Floyd Maytubby
17. E.B. "Hugh" Maytubby: Political Expediency and the Winds of Change
18. Overton James: A Political Life in Three Scenes
19. Abe Ned: Taking Life in Stride
20. Oscar White: Memories of Tishomingo and the Last Tribal Legislature
21. Juanita Holden Byars: A Study of Resilience and Determination
22. Jess "Cab" Renick: The Peacemaker
23. Jeannie Barbour: True Talent, True Grit
24. Eric Henson: A CHickasaw Harvard Man Working in Indian Country
25. The Way to the Red Path: A Profile of Claud Johnson
26. Vinnie May Humes: Buttermilk School and the Chickasaw Dictionary
27. Darrel Walker: Lessons from the Chickasaw Village of Kullihoma
28. Yvonne Alberson: Growing Up Chickasaw in a Time of Change
29. Bob Kinnebrew: The Adventures of a Nighttime Fighter Jock
30. Te Ata and Ataloa: Manhattan Floor Culture
31. The Odyssey of the Chickasaw Rancher and the Ordeal of Neil Kingsley
32. Euel "Monk" Moore: the Magor Leaguer
33. Glenda Galvan: Lessons in Life from the Fox Clan
34. Haskell Alexander: Boiling Springs Stories
35. Index

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