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Tennessee Tidbits, 1778-1914, Volume II

By: Marjorie Hood Fischer, Ruth Blake Burns

Price: $25.00

Publisher: RAM Press : 1999

Seller ID: tn2301

ISBN-13: 9780788413766

Abstracts in this volume are from County Court Minutes, [sometimes referred to as County Court of Pleas & Quarter Sessions], Circuit Court Minutes, Chancery Court Minutes and other records included in these minutes, such as Pleas and Judgments. They are from the counties ofBedford, Claiborne, Dyer, Fentress, Jackson, Madison, McMinn, Obion, Roane, Robertson, Sevier, Stewart, Washington, and Wilson.

Index. 424 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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Trail of Tears: The Rise and Fall of the Cherokee Nation

By: John Ehle

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Anchor Books Doubleday : 1988

Seller ID: mcna2011

ISBN-13: 9780385239547

Binding: Soft cover

The Cherokee are a proud, ancient civilization. For hundreds of years they believed themselves to be the "Principle People" residing at the center of the earth. But by the 18th century, some of their leaders believed it was necessary to adapt to European ways in order to survive. Those chiefs sealed the fate of their tribes in 1875 when they signed a treaty relinquishing their land east of the Mississippi in return for promises of wealth and better land. The U.S. government used the treaty to justify the eviction of the Cherokee nation in an exodus that the Cherokee will forever remember as th...
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Tennessee Tidbits, 1778-1914, Volume II

Trail of Tears The Rise And Fall Of the Cherokee Nation

Trail of Tears: The Rise and Fall of the Cherokee Nation