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Under the rattlesnake : Cherokee health and resiliency

Title
Under the rattlesnake : Cherokee health and resiliency / edited by Lisa J. Lefler ; foreword by Susan Leading Fox.
Publication
Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, [2009], ©2009.

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Additional Authors
Lefler, Lisa J.
Description
viii, 166 pages : illustrations, map; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Contemporary American Indian studies
Uniform Title
Contemporary American Indian studies.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [125]-156) and index.
Contents
Foreword / Susan Leading Fox -- Introduction / Lisa J. Lefler -- 1. Tohi: The Cherokee Concept of Well-Being / Heidi M. Altman and Thomas N. Belt -- 2. The Unintended Consequences of Prehistoric Skeletal Studies to Modern Cherokee Communities / Michelle D. Hamilton and Russell G. Townsend -- 3. Adverse Reactions: Practicing Bioarchaeology among the Cherokee / Michelle D. Hamilton -- 4. Historical Trauma, Stress, and Diabetes: A Modern Model among the Eastern Band of Cherokees / Lisa J. Lefler and Roseanna Belt -- 5. The Effect of Traditional Dietary Practices on Contemporary Diseases among the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians / David N. Cozza -- 6. The Sacred Feminine in Cherokee Culture: Healing and Identity / Jenny James.
ISBN
  • 9780817316495 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0817316493 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780817355296 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0817355294 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780817381585 (electronic)
  • 0817381589 (electronic)
LCCN
2008043152
OCLC
  • ocn263408660
  • 263408660
  • SCSB-5468826
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries