The Cherokees and Their Chiefs: In the Wake of Empire

The Cherokees and Their Chiefs: In the Wake of Empire
ISBN-10
1557285276
ISBN-13
9781557285270
Category
History
Pages
350
Language
English
Published
1998-01-01
Publisher
University of Arkansas Press
Authors
Stan Hoig, Stanley W. Hoig

Description

A single volume history of the Cherokee that places special emphasis on the tribe's leaders and politics. Their dealings with the English, the experience of the Trail of Tears and the sufferings during Civil War.

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