• The Cherokee Male Seminary was a tribal college established in 1846 by the Cherokee Nation in Indian Territory. Opening in 1851, it was one of the first...
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  • The Cherokee Female Seminary was built by the Cherokee Nation in 1889 near Tahlequah, Indian Territory. It replaced their original girls' seminary, the...
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    majority by the 1890s. In 1851, the Cherokee Male Seminary opened in Tahlequah and the Cherokee Female Seminary opened in Park Hill. The latter burned...
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    The first Cherokee Female Seminary was a boarding school opened by the Cherokee Nation in 1851 in Park Hill, Oklahoma. On Easter Sunday 1887, a fire burned...
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  • 13, 1896. p. 4. Retrieved January 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com . "Male Seminary Defeats Kendall". The Fort Gibson Post. Fort Gibson, Oklahoma. October...
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    Seminary Cherokee Heritage Center Cherokee language Cherokee Male Seminary Cherokee military history Cherokee mythology Cherokee society Gadugi Keetoowah Keetoowah...
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    Tahlequah, Oklahoma (category CS1 uses Cherokee-language script (chr))
    Tahlequah post office opened in 1847. The Cherokee Male Seminary opened in 1851, offering higher education to Cherokee boys who had already received their primary...
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  • Leadville, Colorado. Neither source mentions a connection to the Cherokee Male Seminary or Robert L. Owen, nor do they indicate a rationale for Evans showing...
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    Joel B. Mayes (category Cherokee Nation Confederate States military personnel)
    Adair lineage. He attended tribal schools, then college at the Cherokee Male Seminary, graduating in 1856. He edited a small weekly newspaper there called...
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  • the Cherokee Male Seminary, and then entered the Andover Theological Seminary. He returned to the Cherokees, and was principal of the Male Seminary until...
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    Houston B. Teehee (category Cherokee Nation lawyers)
    the Cherokee Male Seminary in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, and afterward spent one year at Fort Worth University. He was bilingual, speaking both Cherokee and...
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  • Cherokee Female Seminary was the first institute of higher learning exclusively for women west of the Mississippi River. Along with the Cherokee Male...
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    The Cherokee Nation (Cherokee: ᏣᎳᎩᎯ ᎠᏰᎵ Tsalagihi Ayeli or ᏣᎳᎩᏰᎵ Tsalagiyehli) is the largest of three federally recognized tribes of Cherokees in the...
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    Cherokee Female Seminary, Tahlequah, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, open 1851–1910 Cherokee Male Seminary, Tahlequah, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory...
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    capital, Tahlequah in 1867. Bacone had previously taught at the Cherokee Male Seminary established in Indian Territory. According to historian John Bartlett...
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    Oregon Cherokee Female Seminary, Tahlequah, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, open 1851–1910; this was established by the Cherokee Nation Cherokee Male Seminary...
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    William Wirt Hastings (category Cherokee Nation members of the United States House of Representatives)
    part of the Cherokee Nation in Indian Territory), Oklahoma, and attended the Cherokee tribal school. He graduated from Cherokee Male Seminary, at Tahlequah...
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  • University (33–0) and Krebs High School (11–5) and lost to the Cherokee Male Seminary (18–0). "Kendall Wins". Muskogee Evening Times. Muskogee, Oklahoma...
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    Clement V. Rogers (category Cherokee Nation Confederate States military personnel)
    missionary school, about a mile from his home. He then went to the Cherokee Male Seminary in Tahlequah, but soon dropped out to work as a hand on a ranch...
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  • Northeastern State University (category Articles containing Cherokee-language text)
    May 7, 1851, the Cherokee Nation founded the Cherokee National Female Seminary at Tahlequah, the same year that it opened a male seminary in its territory...
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    formed the Cherokee Strip Livestock Association to work with the tribes. Tribal chief Joel B. Mayes was a graduate of Cherokee Male Seminary, a former...
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    Samuel Houston Mayes (category Cherokee Nation Confederate States military personnel)
    attended this school before each obtained their high schooling at the Cherokee Male Seminary in Tahlequah.: 229  At age 16, Samuel Mayes volunteered for the...
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    contains Cherokee syllabic characters. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Cherokee syllabics...
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  • Territory L 0–25 early November Cherokee Male Seminary Muskogee, Oklahoma Territory W 5–0 early November at Cherokee Male Seminary Tahlequah, Oklahoma Territory...
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    The Cherokee National Capitol (Cherokee: ᏣᎳᎩ ᎠᏰᎵ ᏧᏂᎳᏫᎢᏍᏗ ᎠᏓᏁᎸ), now the Cherokee National History Museum, is a historic tribal government building in Tahlequah...
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  • J. B. Milam (category Principal Chiefs of the Cherokee Nation)
    to Cherokee Nation lands in northeastern Indian Territory and settled near what is now Chelsea, Oklahoma. Milam attended the Cherokee Male Seminary, a...
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  • both white and Cherokee women at a time when women's access to schooling was limited and segregated schooling was common. While the seminary operated only...
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    Park Hill, Oklahoma (category Census-designated places in Cherokee County, Oklahoma)
    moved to Tahlequah. The Cherokee Female Seminary was built here in 1849. Park Hill was the center of culture for the Cherokees for many years, and as such...
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    The Museum of the Cherokee People (MTCP), formerly known as the Museum of the Cherokee Indian (MCI), is a 501(c)3 nonprofit cultural arts and history museum...
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    The 1st Cherokee Mounted Rifles (also known as the 1st Arkansas Cherokee Mounted Rifles and the "Cherokee Braves") was a cavalry formation of the Confederate...
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