This guide to historically significant sites related to the Cherokee Nation received an Award of Merit from the Tennessee Historical Commission in 1996. This new edition covers 190 Cherokee sites in f
From the time they established formal ties with Great Britain in 1730, the Cherokees had a rocky relationship with whites. They found grounds for dispute over trade practices, territorial control, and
Provides a collection of letters, military records, journal excerpts, and other firsthand accounts documenting the fate of the Cherokee Indians after the Indian Removal Act of 1830.