Category: 15. Social sciences studies

491. Humphrey, John A., and Harriet J. Kupferer.  “Homicide and suicide among the Cherokee and Lubee [sic] Indians of North Carolina.”  International journal of social psychiatry 28.2 (Summer 1982): 121-28.

Publication type: Journal article

Studied homicide and suicide rates for the two tribes and their counties in 1974-1976, compared to 1972-1973.  Lumbee homicide decreased 25%, while suicide rose 24%.

This annotation first appeared in The Lumbee Indians: An Annotated Bibliography (McFarland, 1994), by Glenn Ellen Starr.

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