Black Indians and Freedmen

Black Indians and Freedmen

The African Methodist Episcopal Church and Indigenous Americans, 1816-1916

Dickerson-Cousin, Christina

University of Illinois Press

12/2021

252

Mole

Inglês

9780252086250

15 a 20 dias

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Preface ix


Acknowledgments xi


A Note on Terminology xiii


Introduction: The Drums of Nonnemontubbi 1


1 Richard Allen, John Stewart, and Jarena Lee: Writing Indigenous Outreach into the DNA of the AME Church, 1816-1830 12


2 Seeking Their Cousins: The AME Ministries of Thomas Sunrise and John Hall, 1850-1896 34


3 The African Methodist Migration and the All-Black Town Movement 57


4 "Ham Began . . . to Evangelize Japheth": The Birth of African Methodism in Indian Territory 82


5 "Blazing Out the Way": The Ministers of the Indian Mission Annual Conference 100


6 Conferences, Churches, Schools, and Publications: Creating an AME Church Infrastructure in Indian Territory 119


7 "All the Rights . . . of Citizens": African Methodists and the Dawes Commission 154


Notes 173


Index 227
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African Methodist; Wesleyan; Indian Territory; Oklahoma; Cherokee; Choctaw; Chickasaw; Creek; Seminole; Wyandotte; Seneca; Oneida; Ojibwe; Richard Allen; Jarena Lee; Henry McNeal Turner; Dawes Commission; diversity; migration; tribal citizenship; Boley