| Description |
79 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 25 cm. |
| Series |
The Junior library of American Indians |
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Junior library of American Indians.
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| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Beginnings -- Principal people -- Changing ways -- "Civilizing" the Cherokees -- Trail of tears -- Beautiful objects -- Life in the West -- Cherokees today -- Index. |
| Summary |
Examines the history, culture, and future prospects of the Cherokee Indians. he Cherokee Indians' tells the triumphant and tragic story of one of the largest Indian tribes in the United States. For more than 1,000 years, the Cherokees lived undisturbed, developing a complex culture in the lush lands of the Southeast. In the early 1800s, however, their beautiful territory began to attract white settlers, and by 1838 these people had to leave their homeland and settled in what is now present day Oklahoma. Read this book to see how the last 150 years has prospered the Cherokee Indians. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.6 1.0 10056. |
| Subject |
Cherokee Indians.
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Cherokee Indians -- Juvenile literature.
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Indians of North America.
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| Local Subject |
Indigenous peoples -- North America.
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| ISBN |
0791016528 |
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