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Author
Publication Date
1976
Language
English
Description
"[The original of this index is found in the records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs in the National Archives, Washington, D.C. on National Archives Microfilm Publication T496 -Census roll, 1835, of the Cherokee Indians east of the Mississippi with index. The index in this book] is a copy of that index except that we have rearranged it in strict alphabetical order."--Pref.
5) Cherokee
Author
Publication Date
2024
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
"The Cherokee make up one of the largest tribal nations in the United States. In this introduction, readers will learn about Cherokee people, land, history, and accomplishments"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Willow Bend Books
Publication Date
2004-
Language
English
Description
The Treaty of New Echota displaced the largest portion of the Eastern Cherokee, and created massive claims records. Although the majority of Cherokees were left destitute after their migration to Indian Territory, the eighth article of the treaty provided some relief, however minimal, by providing both the cost of transportation and subsistence for one year. To receive these payments, individuals had to prove their Cherokee citizenship. As a result,...
Author
Publication Date
2020
Language
English
Description
"Nineteen-year-old Cowney Sequoyah yearns to escape his hometown of Cherokee, North Carolina, in the heart of the Smoky Mountains. When a summer job at Asheville's luxurious Grove Park Inn and Resort brings him one step closer to escaping the hills that both cradle and suffocate him, he sees it as an opportunity. With World War II raging in Europe, the inn is the temporary home of Axis diplomats and their families, who are being held as prisoners...
12) The Cherokee
Author
Publisher
Benchmark Books/Marshall Cavendish
Publication Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
General overview of the Cherokee people covering their history, daily life and beliefs. Includes a recipe.
Author
Publication Date
2011
Language
English
Description
The fierce battle over identity and patriotism within Cherokee culture that took place in the years surrounding the Trail of Tears
Though the tragedy of the Trail of Tears is widely recognized today, the pervasive effects of the tribe's uprooting have never been examined in detail. Despite the Cherokees' efforts to assimilate with the dominant white culture-running their own newspaper, ratifying a constitution based on that of the United States-they...
Author
Publisher
History Press
Publication Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Tragically, relatively little of this flourishing nation and its rich culture has survived. Its stories, however, live on today. In this priceless and engaging collection, native Cherokee and professional storyteller Lloyd Arneach recounts tales such as how the bear lost his long bushy tail and how the first strawberry came to be.
Author
Publication Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Today, a fraction of the Cherokee people remains in their traditional homeland in the southern Appalachians. Most Cherokees were forcibly relocated to eastern Oklahoma in the early nineteenth century. In 1830 the U.S. government shifted its policy from one of trying to assimilate American Indians to one of relocating them and proceeded to drive seventeen thousand Cherokee people west of the Mississippi.
The Cherokee Nation and the Trail of...
The Cherokee Nation and the Trail of...
Author
Series
Publication Date
2025
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
"Vibrant traditions, rich histories, and strong voices--that's the Cherokee Nation. In this inspiring nonfiction book for young readers, discover more about the people, places, and culture of one of the United States' largest Indigenous groups. Explore how the Cherokee people still survive--and thrive--by safeguarding their language, reviving customs, and upholding celebrations, like the annual Cherokee National Holiday that honors their heritage."--...