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Music and the Cherokee Indians

by Bonnie Ramsey

The music of the Native Americans is as vast and diverse as those who create it. Each tribe has its own musical approach and style that has been passed down from generation to generation. It is the center of... published 7 months ago

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Famous Cherokee Women

by Bonnie Ramsey

Credit for the invention of agriculture has been said to belong to Cherokee women. It is said that they discovered agriculture from the tiny sprouts of corn (known in earlier times as maize) that came forth... published 8 months ago

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The Cherokee Stomp Dance

by Bonnie Ramsey

The fire is very sacred to traditional Cherokee. Built at the bottom of a pit below the ground, it burns constantly. The traditional Cherokee believe that soon after the creation of the Cherokee people, the... published 7 months ago

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The Seven Clans of the Cherokee

by Bonnie Ramsey

There are 7 clans of the Cherokee Indian. It is important to know this because they are not allowed to marry inside their clan. The women are the head of household in the Cherokee so membership is attained... published 8 months ago

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Cumnacatogue (also known as Cunne Shote, Stalking Turkey or Standing Turkey) was one of three Cherokee chiefs who travelled to London in 1762 to see King George III. He was the nephew of the Chief "Old Hop" who was also known as Standing Turkey   80

History of the Cherokee Indians

by Bonnie Ramsey

Cherokee: Properly spelled Tsalagi by the Cherokee The Cherokee sometimes call themselves Ani-Kituhwagi, meaning the people of Kituhwah. Kituhwah was an ancient city near Bryson City, North Carolina, which... published 8 months ago

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The Sequoyah Syllabary80

Sequoyah and the Cherokee Language

by Bonnie Ramsey

The Cherokee alphabet is called a "syllabary". It is said to have been created by a Cherokee named Sequoyah, American name John Gist or Guess and presented to the Cherokee people in 1821. There were 86... published 8 months ago

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For each person subscribing to a lottery a ticket was placed in the barrel79

History of the Trail of Tears Removal of the Cherokee

by Bonnie Ramsey

In 1832, to solidify their claim to Cherokee land, the state of Georgia held two land lotteries that divided the Cherokee Nation into 160 acre lots. They gave these lots to any Georgian who had four dollars... published 8 months ago

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Top 20 Jobs in Oklahoma

by Patty Inglish, MS

The Top 20 Fastest-Growing Oklahoma Jobs include occupations in the Healthcare Industry and Information Technology (IT). published 13 months ago

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The American Southeast74

Native American Nations of the Southeastern US (Part X)

by Patty Inglish, MS

Southeastern US native Americans: migration and European contact. published 11 months ago

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BRANDYWINE71

HEIRLOOM TOMATOES Part 2

by Gardener Harold

A few Heirlooms and why they are so good BRANDYWINE - The name even sounds like you should try it. Brandywine fruits can grow to two (2) lbs. each. The flesh is firm and not red but pink. There are few... published 2 weeks ago

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