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Gilmer and Jeanette Bennet [Part 2 of 2]

Oral History

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Collection:LSA

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Subjects: O SHEE, RICHARD | BENNET, GILMER | BENNET, JEANETTE | TALIMALI BAND | APALACHEE NATION | NURSING HOMES | FAITH HEALING | HERBAL MEDICINES | SASSAFRAS | TOOTHACHE TREE | CORN | TAMALES | BREAUX, JOHN (US SENATOR)

Contributors:

  • Bennet, Gilmer Interviewee
  • Bennet, Jeanette Interviewee
  • Jackson Jr., Sailor Interviewer
  • Jackson Jr., Sailor Photographer

Description

Oral history with chief of the Talimali Band of the Apalachee Tribe Gilmer Bennet and his wife Jeanette Bennet. Conducted on September 14, 2010. In this interview, the Bennets continue their discussion on the history of the Apalachee. They also talk about the tribe's continuing struggle to gain both state and federal recognition as well as grant money. Part 2 of 2.