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 |
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
1992
Lincoln : c1992 |
| Series: | American Indian lives
American Indian lives |
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Table of Contents:
- Tuskegee
- "The winds of boyhood"
- Discovery of a literary voice
- Politics and poetry
- Return to possum flat
- Journalism and progress
- Fus Fixico and literary acclaim
- In search of the lost creeks
- Death of the Creek Nation
- Land and progress
- "Gone over to see."