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the Internet School Library
Media Center Cherokee Page which includes history, literature,
bibliographies and other information. This page is part of the Virginia Indians page. You can search this site, use an index or sitemap. Updated
12/01/01.
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Native Americans
Virginia Indians
Bibliography
Cherokee
Indians--Juvenile Books
Smithsonian FAQs.
Cherokee and Southeastern Indians
Bibliography
Cherokee
National Historical Society
Books, videos and other materials for both adults and
children.
Marion Public
Library. Cherokee Indians
Includes adult and juvenile titles. Biography, costume,
fiction, folklore
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Organizations
Cherokee
National Historical Society
Information on tribal government; newsletter; more.
Cherokees of
California
Not a federally recognized tribal organization.
Descendants of Cherokees with information on many traditions.
Cherokee of Georgia
Recognized tribal group in Georgia. Powwow information;
articles; other information
United
Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians. Oklahoma
Federally recognized band. History, organization, other
information.
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Biography
Internet Public
Library. Native American Authors
See Cherokees under TRIBES. Includes biography and
bibliography of
Cherokee authors here. Also, excellent links. Browse
Grandpa was an
Indian Chief
Descendants of Captain John Stuart Bushyhead
Major Ridge, Cherokee
Chief
Cherokee leader during 1830s. From North
Georgia
Chieftains
Museum Home of Major Ridge near Rome, GA; now a museum
Native Americans:
Sequoyah
From National Portrait Gallery. Information &
picture.
Wilma
P. Mankiller
Henry G. Bennett Distinguished Service Award; from OSU
Library
John Ross
(1790-1866)
Famous Cherokee Chief; leader during 1830's.
Famous
Cherokees Links and Resources
From North Georgia Resource Center. Excellent page.
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Periodicals
Cherokee
Messenger
Lots of links and information from the Cherokee Cultural
Society.
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History
The Cherokees in Virginia
History of the
Cherokee--Maps
Historical maps. For historical images, see also History of
the Cherokee
Cherokee
History. Important Dates
NC
Cherokee Reservation Genealogy
Information and links on
various tribal groups,
including Virginia's Meherrin Indian Tribe; the
Saponi; Virginia's Nansemond & Gingaskin tribes.
Cherokee
History
Another good site on history of the Cherokees.
Cherokee History, Part
I
From dickshovel.com
Cherokee History, Part
II
Brief history from dickshovel.com
Cherokee
Indians
Commercial site; provides some historical information on
the
Cherokee Nation.
Cherokee History to
the Trail of Tears
From About North Georgia; timelines, people, places, other
information
The Trail of Tears -
North Georgia History. 1838-1839
Historical information; The Legend of the Cherokee Rose;
map of the
Trail of Tears, link at bottom of page.
Cherokee
Nation v. State of Georgia [1831]
Text of the Marshall decision
Andrew Jackson
Speaks: Indian Removal Policy, 1830's
His addresses to Congress; text of Indian Removal Act of
1830
Cherokee
Indians. Carl Vinson Institute of Government
Provides texts of many treaties
FindLaw: Supreme
Court Opinions
Use search function, Party Name Search, for term Cherokees.
Text of
In Re Eastern Cherokees, 220 U.S. 83 (1911) and Eastern
Cherokees v. U S, 225 U.S. 572 (1912)
FedWorld/FLITE U. S.
Supereme Court Decision Full Text Search
Use keyword search for term, Cherokees. Several Court cases
returned
The
Cherokee Trail of Tears -1838-1839
Painting by Robert Lindneux; Timelines; statistics; a
first hand
account of what the Indian camps looked like.
The Flag
of the Cherokee of Oklahoma
Flag image plus information on the Eastern and Western
bands.
Tsalagi--Cherokee--Basketry:
Native American Art
Information and pictures.
Cherokees of
California
Hymns, language; mythology; cookbook; sacred colors;
history
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Arts & Literature
Storytelling of the North
Carolina Native Americans
Project from ibiblio.org
Tsalagi
(Cherokee) Literature
Quotations from famous Cherokees;
legends and tales of the Cherokee.
Native American
Authors : Cherokee Tribe
Contemporary authors from Internet Public Library
Storytellers:
Native American Authors Online: Cherokee/Tsalagi
Contemporary storytellers; from Hanksville.org
Powersource
Native American Art & Education Center
Information on books, people, dance and other information.
Smithsonian. Cherokee
Language
Article on efforts to preserve the Cherokee language.
Some Cherokee Stories Online:
Why
the Possum's Tail Is Bare [Folktale]
Hummingbirds
in Native American Mythology
Origin of Bears
[Legend]
How the Rabbit
Stole the Otter's Coat
The Rabbit Goes
Duck Hunting
For other stories, see Stonee's WebLodege.
Monthly Lore for 1997
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Related Sites
Smoky Mountains Fall Color
& Foliage Guide for Tourists
Some nice pictures of the beautiful land of the
Cherokee
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Powwows
PowWows.com Page
See their calendar and articles
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