To Marry an Indian: The Marriage of Harriett Gold and Elias Boudinot in Letters, 1823-1839
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When nineteen-year-old Harriett Gold, from a prominent white family in Cornwall, Connecticut, announced in 1825 her intention to marry a Cherokee man, her shocked family initiated a spirited correspondence debating her decision to marry an Indian. Eventually, Gold's family members reconciled themselves to her wishes, and she married Elias Boudinot in 1826. After the marriage, she returned with Boudinot to the Cherokee Nation, where he went on to become...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0807856029
ISBN13:9780807856024
Release Date:April 2005
Publisher:University of North Carolina Press
Length:240 Pages
Weight:0.65 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.6" x 8.4"
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