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'Cherokee perspective': Highlighting American history through indigenous point of view

Throughout this year, there will be stories, events, and exhibits giving a nod to America’s two-hundred-and-fifty-year Anniversary. But, for all the pomp and circumstance that comes with the ...
insider.si.edu

Carolina in crisis : Cherokees, colonists, and slaves in the American southeast, 1756-1763 / Daniel J. Tortora

Join'd together: the Anglo-Cherokee Alliance, 1730-1753 -- A general conflagration: the French and Indian War begins -- Killed on the path: Cherokees in the campaigns against Fort Duquesne -- Till ...
Chattanooga Times Free Press

Local History: Cherokee resist but ultimately face removal

The late Dr. James Livingood, distinguished University of Tennessee at Chattanooga professor of history, discussed the Cherokee removal in excerpts from his "Chattanooga: Illustrated History": "The ...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette

Cherokee Nation considers history of slavery in exhibit at U.S. Marshals Museum

Melissa Payne has always known she was "Indian" -- her choice of descriptor -- and that her ancestors came to Oklahoma on the Trail of Tears. Where her lineage gets more complicated is that her ...