{"product_id":"ned-christie-9780806165660","title":"Ned Christie","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWho was Nede Wade Christie? Was he a violent criminal guilty of murdering a federal officer? Or a Cherokee statesman who suffered a martyr's death for a crime he did not commit? In a tour de force of investigative scholarship, Devon Mihesuah offers an accurate depiction of Christie and the times in which he lived.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn contrast to the century-old popular, usually exaggerated story of outlawry in the Cherokee Nation, Devon Mihesuah presents an accurate historical account of Ned Christie. This book will be a refreshing read for those already familiar with Christie's life, and all will find it an intriguing story well told.\"\" - Daniel F. Littlefield Jr., editor of \u003ci\u003eThe Fus Fixico Letters: Alexander Posey, a Creek Humorist in Early Oklahoma\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\"In \u003ci\u003eNed Christie\u003c\/i\u003e, author Devon Mihesuah reveals the truth in the life of Cherokee hero Ned Christie and explains how he came to be that hero to generations of Cherokee people and others. Mihesuah's dedication to research and thoughtful writing leave no doubt that her telling of Ned Christie's story will last long into the future.\"\" - Roy Hamilton, Historian for the Cherokee Nation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\"Mihesuah has written an intriguing and important book, in which she tracks Ned Christie's life and legend. Like a master detective, she skillfully reexamines it all and exposes numerous fabrications, half-truths, and hearsays. Never losing sight of Christie and those associated with him - friends, kin, and enemies alike - her book exposes injustices, prejudices, and conflicts that have impacted Cherokee and Indigenous lives more broadly and that continue to resonate today.\"\" - \u003cem\u003eNative American and Indigenous Studies\u003c\/em\u003e","brand":"MP-OKL Uni of Oklahoma","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51018452631895,"sku":"9780806165660","price":18.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780806165660.jpg?v=1750776944","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/ned-christie-9780806165660","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}