A Nation In Transition: Douglas Henry Johnston and the Chickasaws, 1898-1939

Michael W. Lovegrove chronicles how Chickasaw Governor Douglas H. Johnston led his people through the devastating dissolution of First American tribal lands at the beginning of the twentieth century and through almost forty years of contentious political struggles that followed. The result of Lovegrove’s research provides the reader with an engaging primer in modern Chickasaw history and politics.