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History of the Cherokee Indians and their legends and folk lore
- Title
- History of the Cherokee Indians and their legends and folk lore / Emmet Starr.
- Author
- Starr, Emmet.
- Publication
- Baltimore, MD : Genealogical Pub. Co., 2003.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- New York Genealogical and Biographical Society Collection.
- Description
- 680 pages : illustrations, map, plates; 22 cm
- Summary
- A history of the Cherokee Indians, from conjectures about their possible origin of these peoples, to events in the early 1900s.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Gift of the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society.
- Subject
- Adair
- Bowles
- Blair
- Butler
- Carter
- Chisholm
- Conrad
- Cordery
- Daniel
- Downing
- Duncan
- Foreman
- England
- Ghigau
- Grant
- Gosaduisga
- Hendricks
- Hildebrand
- Ratliff
- Raper
- Ridge
- Riley
- Reese
- Ross
- Rogers
- Sanders
- Seabolt
- Springston
- Timpson
- Watie
- Ward
- Wilkerson
- Woodall
- Cherokee Indians > History
- Cherokee Indians > Biography
- Cherokee Indians > Genealogy
- Cherokee Indians
- Genre/Form
- Biography.
- Genealogy.
- History.
- Note
- Originally published: Oklahoma City : Warden, 1921. Reprinted by Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. [in] 2003, 2004 [and] 2006. --- From title page verso
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Source (note)
- New York Genealogical and Biographical Society;
- Contents
- Origin, religion, characteristics -- Trouble with the Chickamaugau, attack at Knoxville, Mussel Shoals massacre, removal to Arkansas, first printed laws -- Convention of delegates, constitution adopted -- Proclamation of May 28, 1828 -- Treaty with the Cherokees, 1835 -- The emigration from Georgia, cost detachment, resolutions of protest, political differences, civil war averted -- Act of union between the Eastern and Western Cherokees -- Treaty with the Cherokees, 1846. Schools established. Old settler payments. Keetoowah Society organized. Organization of military companies. Cherokees enter the Civil War. General Waite surrenders -- Treaty with the Cherokees, 1866. Delawares acquire full rights. Shawnees adopted by Cherokees. Land sold to Osages. Officers' salaries fixed. Land donated to Masons. Lodges -- The Texas Cherokees 1820-30. Grant from Mexico. Grant from Texas. Treaties. Expulsion -- Public school system established. National officials. Male and female seminary. Graduates. Eleemosynary institutions -- Missionary activities, first printing -- Officials of the Cherokee nation, September 9, 1839, to June 30, 1909 -- Old families and their genealogy -- Continuation of old families [five chapters] -- Redbird Smith. The Nighthawk Branch of the Keetoowah Organization. Election of Chief Levi Gritts -- Continuation of old families.
- Call Number
- NYGB E 99 C5 S8 2003
- ISBN
- 0806317299
- 9780806317298
- LCCN
- 2002117800
- OCLC
- 52090895
- Author
- Starr, Emmet.
- Title
- History of the Cherokee Indians and their legends and folk lore / Emmet Starr.
- Imprint
- Baltimore, MD : Genealogical Pub. Co., 2003.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Source
- Gift; New York Genealogical and Biographical Society; 2008. NN
- Added Author
- New York Genealogical and Biographical Society Collection.
- Research Call Number
- NYGB E 99 C5 S8 2003