{"product_id":"9781469641782-a-sketch-of-the-life-of-okah-tubbee-called-william-chubbee-son-of-the-head-chief-mosholeh-tubbee-of-the-choctaw-nation-of-indians","title":"Tubbee Laah Ceil Manatoi Elaah - A Sketch Of The Life Of Okah Tubbee (Called) William Chubbee Son Of The Head Chief Mosholeh Tubbee Of The Choctaw Nation Of Indians - Paperback","description":"Binding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\nDescription: Okah Tubbee originally known as Warner Mc Cary was born in Natchez Mississippi around 1810 to an enslaved African American woman. As a young man he went by various names including James Warner William Mc Cary and simply Cary. In 1836, he left Natchez to work in New Orleans with intermittent stints as a musician and cigar vendor along the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers. He met and married Laah Ceil the daughter of a Delaware Indian mother and a Mohawk (or Mahican) father. In 1843, aided by local whites who believed him to be a Native American Tubbee received a permit to live in Mississippi as a free person of color. Over the next several years he traveled extensively performing as a musician and lecturer. By 1847, Tubbee was widely known as an Indian doctor and son of a Choctaw chief. Tubbee's legend grew along with his fame and by 1849 he was reportedly able to speak fourteen languages and play over fifty musical instruments. Laah Ceil recorded a narrative of her husband's life in 1848, and the Reverend Lewis Allen added an introductory essay. This 1852 edition includes a version of Allen's \"\" Essay upon the Indian Character\"\" and the so - called Indian Covenant \"\"between the Six Nations and the Choctaws \"\" signed by Pochongehala. It concludes with an original poem by Laah Ceil and a collection of letters documents and vouchers attesting to Okah Tubbee's identity and his medical skill.\u003cbr\u003e\nTitle: A Sketch Of The Life Of Okah Tubbee (Called) William Chubbee Son Of The Head Chief Mosholeh Tubbee Of The Choctaw Nation Of Indians\u003cbr\u003e\nAuthor(s): Tubbee Laah Ceil Manatoi Elaah\u003cbr\u003e\nPublisher: The University Of North Carolina Press\u003cbr\u003e\nBarcode: 9781469641782\u003cbr\u003e\nPages: 100 Pages\u003cbr\u003e\nPublication Date: 10\/1\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\nCategory: History Of The Americas","brand":"Tubbee Laah Ceil Manatoi Elaah","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49617204445489,"sku":"IN-G-9781469641782","price":21.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0644\/6759\/9594\/files\/9781469641782.jpg?v=1724479364","url":"https:\/\/bookdelivered.com\/products\/9781469641782-a-sketch-of-the-life-of-okah-tubbee-called-william-chubbee-son-of-the-head-chief-mosholeh-tubbee-of-the-choctaw-nation-of-indians","provider":"Book Delivered","version":"1.0","type":"link"}