Pushing the Bear

  • Pushing the Bear: A Novel of the Trail of Tears
    By Diane Glancy

    In 1838, thirteen thousand Cherokee - forced off their lands in North Carolina, Alabama, Georgia, and Tennessee - walked nine hundred miles through four winter months on what is known...

  • Pushing the Bear: A Novel of the Trail of Tears
    By Diane Glancy

    Chronicled through the diverse voices of the Cherokee, white soldiers, evangelists, leaders, and others, a historical novel captures the devastating uprooting of the Cherokee from their lands in 1838 and their forced march westward

  • Pushing the Bear: After the Trail of Tears
    By Diane Glancy

    It is February 1839, and the survivors of the Cherokee Trail of Tears have just arrived in Fort Gibson, Indian Territory. A quarter of the removed Indian population have died...

  • Pushing the Bear: After the Trail of Tears
    By Diane Glancy

    In this sequel to her popular 1996 novel Pushing the Bear: A Novel of the Trail of Tears, author Diane Glancy continues the tale of Cherokee brothers O-ga-na-ya and Knobowtee and their families, as well the Reverend Jesse Bushyhead, a ...

  • Pushing the Bear: A Novel of the Trail of Tears
    By Diane Glancy

    In this sequel to her popular 1996 novel "Pushing the Bear: A Novel of the Trail of Tears," author Diane Glancy continues the tale of Cherokee brothers O-ga-na-ya and Knobowtee and their families, as well the Reverend Jesse Bushyhead, a ...