Alex Posey--Creek poet, journalist, and humorist /
"Most of Alexander Posey's short and remarkable life was devoted to literary pursuits. Through a widely circulated satirical column published under the pseudonym Fus Fixico, he did much to document and draw attention to conditions in Indian Territory. He rose to prominence among the Creeks...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
1992
Lincoln : c1992 |
Series: | American Indian lives
American Indian lives |
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Summary: | "Most of Alexander Posey's short and remarkable life was devoted to literary pursuits. Through a widely circulated satirical column published under the pseudonym Fus Fixico, he did much to document and draw attention to conditions in Indian Territory. He rose to prominence among the Creeks and played a leading role as spokesman on a number of serious political issues. Daniel F. Littlefield Jr. has written the first full biography of Alexander Posey, a pioneer of American Indian literature and a shaper of public opinion"--Publisher description |
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Item Description: | This WorldCat-derived record is shareable under Open Data Commons ODC-BY, with attribution to OCLC |
Physical Description: | 330 p. : ill. ; 24 cm 330 p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm 330 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm x, 330 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-317) and index Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 0803228996 (cl) |