Alabama Coushatta Tribe: Difference between revisions

The Alabama-Coushatta Tribe is primarily associated with the state of Texas

<ref>Indian Entities Recognized and Eligible To Receive Services From the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs, Federal Register, Vol. 67, No. 134, 12 July 2002,  http://www.thepeoplespaths.net/lists/FederallyRecognized2002.pdf, accessed 23 October 2024</ref>

and has been since the early 1800s. Prior to that, they were associated with the Creek Confederacy in the Southeastern United States.  

'''Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas'''<br>571 State Park Road 56<br>Livingston, TX 77351<br>Phone: 936-563-1100<br>[https://www.alabama-coushatta.com/ Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas]

*''A History of the Presbyterian Church in Texas,'' by William Stuart Red. Austin, Texas: Steck Co., c1936. '''''Online at:''''' {{FSDL|263688}}; {{WorldCat|2479541|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}

*''Alabama-Coushatta Indians: (Creek),'' by Daniel Jacobson. New York, New York : Garland Pub. Co., 1974. {{FSC|638438|item|disp=FS Catalog book 970.3 C861j}}; {{WorldCat|866345290|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}

*''Journey to the West: The Alabama and Coushatta Indians,'' by Sheri Marie Shuck-Hall. Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, c2008. {{FSC|1840203|item|disp=FS Catalog book 970.1 Sh91j}}; {{WorldCat|213466158|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}

*''Sam Houston’s Indians: The Alabama-Coushatti,'' by Prairie View Malone. San Antonio, Texas: Naylor Co., c1960. {{FSC|55672|item|disp=FS Catalog book 970.1 M297s}}; {{WorldCat|2532307|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}

*''Texas Indian Papers,'' edited by Dorman H. Winfrey. Austin, Texas: Texas State Library, 1959-61.  {{WorldCat|3307839|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; '''''Online at:''''' Vol. 1 (1825-1843) -  {{FSDL|848459}}

*''The Alabama-Coushatta Indians,'' by Jonathan B. Hook. College Station, Texas: Texas A & M University Press, c1997.  {{FSC|730279|item|disp=FS Catalog book 970.3 AL41h}}; {{WorldCat|37155951|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}

*''The Alabama Indians of East Texas,'' by Mary Donadson Wade. Livingston, Texas: Polk County Enterprise, 1936. {{WorldCat|2697703|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; '''''Online at:''''' {{FSDL|569246}}

*''The Indians of Texas: An Annotated Research Bibliography,'' by Michael L. Tate. Metuchen, New Jersey: Scarecrow Press, c1986.  {{FSC|426420|item|disp=FS Catalog book 970.1 T187i}}; {{WorldCat|12557377|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}

* [https://www.archives.gov/research/native-americans American Indian and Alaska Native Records in the National Archives] - National Archives and Records Administration.

* [https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Alabama_Coushatta_Indians/K7tctLE7-EEC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=Sam+Houston%27s+Indians+the+Alabama+Coushatta&pg=PA127&printsec=frontcover The Alabama Coushatta Indians] – Google Books – Digital preview only.

* [https://www.bia.gov/guide/tracing-american-indian-and-alaska-native-aian-ancestry Tracing American Indian and Alaska Native Ancestry] – U.S. Department of the Interior Indian Affairs.

* 1954, the federal government opted to relinquish trusteeship over smaller tribes including the Alabama and Coushatta. As a result, the Texas Board of Special Schools took over trusteeship of the tribes with the implication that Tribal members were now wards of the state. <ref>Bryant J. Celestine, ''Alabama-Coushata Indians'', YouTube video presentation recorded at the Allen Public Library, Allen Texas, 20 October 2016. All of the foregoing brief timeline section on this page was adapted from the live presentation. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K5xPIPjydRo, accessed 23 October 2024</ref>

** [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1325221 1900 US Census]