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 Cherokee Encyclopedia Article @ HeartOfTexans.com (Heart of Texans)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
In 1730, Chief Moytoy of Tellico was agreed to be the "Emperor" by the Elector Chiefs of the principal Cherokee towns.
Cherokees were displaced from their ancestral lands in North Georgia and the Carolinas because of rapidly expanding white population, as well as a Gold Rush around Dahlonega, Georgia in the 1830's.
The Cherokee Freedmen suffered many of the same hardships as other Indian groups because of their Cherokee Citizenship at the turn of the century and were viewed by the Federal Government as Indians, which led to the freedmen being placed on the Dawes Commission Rolls as Cherokee Citizens during the early 1900's.
www.heartoftexans.com /encyclopedia/Cherokee   (5532 words)

  
 Cherokee: Definition and Much More from Answers.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Cherokee made their new capital at Tahlequah (Okla.), instituted a public school system, published newspapers, and were the most important of the Five Civilized Tribes.
Cherokees are thought to have relocated to that area from the Great Lakes region centuries before contact with Europeans, and their language is part of the Iroquian langauge family.
Cherokees were known as powerful allies, and they attempted to use warfare to their benefit, siding with or against colonists when they perceived it to help their strategic position.
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 Cherokee resources -
The Cherokee (ah-ni-yv-wi-ya in Cherokee) are a people native to North America who at the time of European contact in the 16th century inhabited what is now the eastern and southeastern United States before most were forcefully moved to the Ozark Plateau.
The Cherokee language does not contain any "r" based sounds, and as such, the word "Cherokee" when spoken in the language is expressed as Tsa-la-gi (pronounced Jah-la-gee or Cha-la-gee) by native speakers, since these sounds most closely resemble "Cherokee" in the native language.
Eventually, there were such large numbers of Cherokees in these areas the US Government established a Cherokee Reservation located in Arkansas, with boundaries from north of the Arkansas River up to the southern bank of the White River.
www.referensics.com /C/Cherokee.php   (2528 words)

  
 Cherokee Encyclopedia Article @ TexasBase.com (Texas Base)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Cherokee County Community choir will present the cantata, Celebrate the Baby, at 7:00 pm on Sunday, Dec. 3rd at St. William...
James Earl Jones, African American film and stage actor, with Cherokee ancestry
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www.texasbase.com /encyclopedia/Cherokee   (5174 words)

  
 Cherokee (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Cherokee language is spoken by this tribe.
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 Cherokee Encyclopedia Article @ Hostilities.org   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
4.5 Chief Joe Byrd's 1997 Cherokee Nation controversies
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