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Fife Family Cemetery, (3:45 min.)
Filmed by Craig Womack and Rosemary McCombs Maxey, edited by Southern Spaces staff. Sharon Fife gives a tour of her family cemetery in Hughes County, Oklahoma, and describes the Creek Christian practice of building grave houses. |
Links:
Constitution of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation
http://thorpe.ou.edu/constitution/muscogee/
H-AmIndian Literature Links
http://www.asu.edu/clas/history/h-amindian/links/literature.html
Muscogee Creek Nation of Oklahoma — General History
http://www.muscogeenation-nsn.gov/history/history.htm
Muscogee Nation of Oklahoma
http://www.genealogynation.com/creek/
Print Materials:
Chaudhuri, Jean and Joyotpaul Chaudhuri. A Sacred Path: The Way of the Muscogee Creeks. Los Angeles: University of California, Los Angeles, 2001.
Sharon A. Fife. "BAPTIST INDIAN CHURCH: THLEWARLE MEKKO SAPKV COKO {Rewahle Mekusvpkv Cuko}" The Chronicles of Oklahoma, 48:4 (Winter 1970/1971); 450-466.
Womack, Craig. Red on Red: Native American Literary Separatism. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1999.
Womack, Craig. Drowning in Fire. Tuscon, AZ: University of Arizona Press, 2001.
Womack, Craig and Jace Weaver, Robert Warrior. American Indian Literary Nationalism. Albuquerque NM: University of New Mexico Press, 2007.
