Category: Cherokee

American Indian Quarterly Volume 2 No. 4 Winter 1975-76

Price: $12.00

Publisher: : 1975-76

Seller ID: mcna2040

ISBN: 0095182

Condition: Moderately used, some markings

427 pages, including index, free shipping media mail.
A Journal of Anthropology, History, and Literature
Moieties in Ancient Mesoamerica: Inference on Teotihuacan Social Structure, The Indian Matter of Helen Hunt Jackson's Ramona, The Cherokee Struggle for Lovely's Purchase
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Unto These Hills A Study Of Declining Attendance To A Historical Drama

By: Ella Rebecca Hale

Price: $100.00

Publisher: : 1983

Seller ID: mcna2100

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Used, library, like new

78 pages. In this study, each of these factors;
(1) A weakening demand for the product
2) A declining interest in the outdoor drama
3) A declining interest in Unto These Hills...
4) A decline in tourism to American Indian Attractions
5) Current economic troubles as reflected in national trends
6) A combination of all these factors)
will be examined in an effort to determine the cause of the attendance decline as well as the future outlook for this American Indian tourist attraction.
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Cry Of The Eagle

By: Forest C. Wade

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Georgia, Forest C. Wade : 1969

Seller ID: mcna2116

Binding: Hard cover

Condition: new

This book tells you about some of the Cherokee Indian's treasures, and other historical facts, history and legends of the Cherokees at Hightower, and other places, as well as a brief history of the white man, and the Franklin gold mines, 1809-1909. @
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The Education of Little Tree

By: Forrest Carter

Price: $25.00

Publisher: : 1976

Seller ID: mcna2025

ISBN-13: 9780826308795

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: moderately used, some markings

216 pages, free shipping media mail. A Cherokee boyhood of the 1930's remembered in generous, loving detail...an unbelievably rich young life. A felicitous remembrance of a unique education.
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The Education of Little Tree

By: Forrest Carter

Price: $25.00

Publisher: : 1976

Seller ID: mcna2025a

ISBN: 044002319

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Used, Library

216 pages, free shipping media mail. Little Tree was five, and an orphan, when he went to live with his Cherokee grandparents' Tennessee log cabin with the mountain at its back and the clear water of the spring branch in front.
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John Ross Cherokee Chief

By: Gary E. Moulton

Price: $27.00

Publisher: : 1978

Seller ID: mcna2028

ISBN-13: 9780820308883

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Used, library

282 pages, including index. in this thoroughly researched and copiously documented work, Moulton provides a detailed description of the struggle of the Cherokee and Ross, their leader, to convince the United States Government to abide by agreements make earlier in numerous treaties.
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The Trail of Tears, The American Indian Removals 1813-1855

By: Gloria Jahoda

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Book Club Associates : 1976

Seller ID: mcna2114

Binding: Hard cover

Condition: new

Powerful....The Trail of Tears is an unrelenting narrative, sometimes poetic and sometimes heartbreaking. Of Eastern America's prelude to wounded knee. A dreadful chapter in American History. The United States Congress passed a bill in 1830 for the forcible removal of those Indian tribes living east of the Mississippi and their resettlement in the West. Over the next twenty years, and on brutal forced migrations, thousands of Cherokees, Creeks, Choctaws, Chickasaws, Seminoles, Shawnees, Delawares, Senecas, and other nations perished from cold, hunger, and white men's diseases. @
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The Trail of Tears: The Story of the American Indian Removals, 1813-1855

By: Gloria Jahoda

Price: $18.00

Seller ID: mcna2003

ISBN-13: 9780517146774

Binding: Library

Condition: New

Insightful, rarely told history of Native American courage in the face of White expansionism in the 19th century. Truth-telling tale of the ruthless brutality that forced the Native American population into resettlement camps and reservations, with a look at the few white Americans who fought to help them. 356 pages, indexed.
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The Cherokees

By: Grace Steele Woodward

Price: $50.00

Seller ID: mcna1904b

ISBN-13: 9780806118154

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used Library, Good

Of the Five Civilized Tribes of Indians the Cherokees were early recognized as the greatest and the most civilized. Indeed, between 1540 and 1906 they reached a higher peak of civilization than any other North American Indian tribe. They invented a syllabary and developed an intricate government, including a system of courts of law. They published their own newspaper in both Cherokee and English and became noted as orators and statesmen. At the beginning the Cherokees’ conquest of civilization was agonizingly slow and uncertain. Warlords of the southern Appalachian Highlands, they were loat...
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The Cherokee Nation: Fort Mountain - Vann House - Chester Inns - New Echota

By: Ivan Allen

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Ivan Allen Company : 1949?

Seller ID: mcna1953

Binding: Soft cover

A history of the North Georgia Cherokee Indians.

59 p. &
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Sam Houston with the Cherokees 1829-1833

By: Jack Gregory and Rennard Stickland

Price: $27.00

Publisher: Austin, TX, University of Texas Press : 1967

Seller ID: mcna2115

Binding: Hard cover

Condition: only corners of paper sleeve barely worn

Sam Houston with the Cherokees is more than an exciting adventure tale; it is a scholarly, thoroughly documented work. Proof of Houston's marriage to the Cherokee Diana Rogers is offered. The rumors and speculation over Houston's Indian wives and children are examined. The popular tale that during these years Houston "lay in the gutter of life" is refuted; in fact, the authors establish that Houston accomplished more during his "exile" than many men do in a lifetime. This book is also signed by the Authors. @
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Give Me The Wind

By: Jan Jordan

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Prentice-Hall, Inc.

Seller ID: mcnna2112

ISBN-13: 9780133568240

Binding: hard cover

Condition: slightly used

A Biographical Novel of John Ross, Chief of the Cherokee and his life story, son of a white father and a full-blooded Cherokee woman, who was elected Chief of his people during his tribe's most turbulent era. Ross transformed his nation from a loosely knit confederation into an efficient constitutional government and provided Andrew Jackson with troops for the War of 1812 and the tragic Creek Rebellion. But when Jackson became President, he nevertheless finalized plans to remove the Cherokee from their ancestral lands in Georgia to the wilderness across the Mississippi. In his battle against R...
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Cherokee Citizenship Commission Docket Books 1880-1884 and 1887-1889

By: Jeff Bowen

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Mountain Press : 1997

Seller ID: na2206

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

This series contains documentation from the rulings of the Cherokee Citizenship Commission dockets. Besides the names of the applicant and the presiding commissioners and the date of the determination, the transcriptions mostly identify the names of family members and their relationship to the person(s) filing the application.

Index. 254 p. &
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Trail of Tears The Rise And Fall Of the Cherokee Nation

By: John Ehle

Price: $15.00

Publisher: : 1988

Seller ID: mcnp2011

ISBN-13: 9780385239547

Condition: New

424 pages, including index.. "Although the history of the Cherokee Nation has been told before, Ehle's version may be the best. He has found sources previously unused, affording human touches that enliven the narrative. Yet it is not so much the content as the telling that counts here. Ehle can be stark at times and lyrical at times, a style that suits his subject almost to perfection."
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The Cherokee in Romance, Tragedy and Song in the Great Smokies

By: Margaret Stringfield

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Margaret Stringfield : 1946

Seller ID: na2300

Binding: Soft cover

Personal recollectopns of the author whcih includes only those known as the Eastern Band of the Cherokees. Those who stayed behind after the Removal.

40 p. &
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The Cherokee Strip

By: Marquis James

Price: $18.00

Publisher: : 1993

Seller ID: mcok2000

ISBN-13: 9780806125374

Condition: As New

Free shipping media mail. 294 pages. Here is the perpetual variety of small town Oklahoma characters, incidents, changes; the self-confidence of an American boyhood; in hones, winning revelation.
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Nancy Ward Cherokee Chiefaineess

By: Pat Alderman

Price: $75.00

Publisher: : 1978

Seller ID: mcna2029

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: New

86 pages, free shipping media mail. "Her cry was all for peace." Dragging Canoe Cherokee Chickamauga War Chief, "We are not yet conquered." The battle of Taliwa was raging in wild savage fury. Led by their Great War Chief, Oconostota, the Cherokee Warriors were determined to drive the Muskogeans (Creeks) out of North Georgia. The year was 1755; and the Taliwa Battle is said to have been one of the bloodiest ever fought between southeastern tribes.
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Cherokee Trail Diaries: 1849 A New Route to the California Gold Fields & 1850 Another New Route to the California Gold Fields & 1851-1900 Cherokee Trail Diaries. Three volumes in Two.

By: Patricia K. A. Fletcher, Jack E Fletcher, Lee Whiteley

Price: $150.00

Publisher: Fletcher Family Foundation : 1999

Seller ID: ref2207

ISBN-13: 9780967051819

Binding: Hard cover

Condition: Used ex-library with usual markings.

These volumes document, through diaries, two wagon trails from Arkansas, Cherokee Nation and Missouri to the main California Trail near Fort Bridger, Wyoming. Continuing to California, the Cherokee/White companies travel the Hastings Cutoff, the first documented wagon companies after the 1846 Reed/Donner Party.Additional diaries and accounts of Oregon, California and Utah emigration, Mormon missionaries and converts; continued cattle drives from Texas, Arkansas, Missouri and the Cherokee Nation have prolonged the trails' use, and prompted the writing of this series. Includes many maps of the ...
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Tracing Ancestors Among the Five Civilized Tribes: South Eastern Indians Prior to Removal

By: Rachal Mills Lennon

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Genealogical Publishing

Seller ID: gp3350

Binding: softcover

Condition: new

Do you have family stories about being part Cherokee, Creek, Choctaw, Chickasaw or Seminole? If you now want to prove whether those stories are true, this book is a helpful guide. It focuses on the toughest period to research: the century or so prior to the removal of the Southeastern nations to Indian Territory, when no records were kept. After the removal, records were kept about the various tribes. The book helps with research during the Colonial period to the great tribal rolls of mid-to-late 19th century, using records kept by Americans, English, French and Spanish governments.
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Oklahoma Genealogical Society Special Publication No. 5: 1880 and 1890 Census Canadian District, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory

By: Sharron Standifer Ashton

Price: $40.00

Seller ID: mcok2003

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

The Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory contained nine political divisions or districts: Canadian, Cooweescoowee, Delaware, Flint, Going Snake, Illinois, Saline, Sequoyah, and Tahlequah. This publication includes the 1880 and 1890 Cherokee National Census for the Canadian District. 90 pages. Names include: Agnew, Clines, Haryfard, Kyle, Starr, Vann
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Cherokee Editor The Writings Of Elias Boudinot

By: Theda Perdue

Price: $25.00

Publisher: : 1996

Seller ID: mcna1909

ISBN-13: 9780820318097

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: New

243 pages, including index. Free shipping media mail. This volume collects most of the writing published by the accomplished Cherokee leader Elias Boudinot (1804?-1839). Founding editor of the Cherokee Phoenix, Boudinot is the most ambiguous and puzzling figure in Cherokee history
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The Cherokee Nation And The Trail of Tears

By: Theda Perdue and Michael D. Green

Price: $25.00

Publisher: New York, NY, Penguin Group : 2007

Seller ID: mcna2110

ISBN-13: 9780670031504

Binding: Hard cover

Condition: new

An outstanding treatment of the forced removal of the Cherokees that tells not only of the individual tragedies of that people but also of the near catastrophic effects upon the Cherokee Nation and its government. @
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The Cherokee Crown of Tannassy

By: William O. Steele

Price: $25.00

Seller ID: mcna1912a

ISBN-13: 9780910244992

Binding: Library

Condition: Used Library, Good

Was Sir Alexander Cuming a charlatan, an opportunist, a madman, or a hero? Having inherited a baronetcy but little money, Cuming came to the New World to make his fortune. In a dream it had been revealed to his wife that he was to undertake a bizarre mission. He set out for hostile Native American territory in the rugged Appalachian mountains, a journey that seemed destined to attract incident--starting with the packhorse drivers getting drunk. Eventually and singlehandedly Cuming coaxed the fragmented Cherokee tribe into declaring loyalty to the Crown of England. In the process, he so charme...
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The Cherokee Crown of Tannassy

By: William O. Steele

Price: $65.00

Seller ID: mcna1912

ISBN-13: 9780910244992

Binding: Library

Condition: New

Was Sir Alexander Cuming a charlatan, an opportunist, a madman, or a hero? Having inherited a baronetcy but little money, Cuming came to the New World to make his fortune. In a dream it had been revealed to his wife that he was to undertake a bizarre mission. He set out for hostile Native American territory in the rugged Appalachian mountains, a journey that seemed destined to attract incident--starting with the packhorse drivers getting drunk. Eventually and singlehandedly Cuming coaxed the fragmented Cherokee tribe into declaring loyalty to the Crown of England. In the process, he so charmed...
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Mankiller: A Chief and Her People

By: Wilma Mankiller and Michael Wallis

Price: $13.00

Seller ID: mcna2008

ISBN-13: 9780312206628

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

In this spiritual, moving autobiography, Wilma Mankiller, former Chief of the Cherokee Nation and a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, tells of her own history while also honoring and recounting the history of the Cherokees. Mankiller's life unfolds against the backdrop of the dawning of the American Indian civil rights struggle, and her book becomes a quest to reclaim and preserve the great Native American values that form the foundation of our nation. This new edition completely updates Mankiller's life after 1994; since then she has stepped down as Chief of the Cherokee Nation,...
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Category: Cherokee