The historic Cherokee settlements were Cherokee settlements established in Southeastern North America up to the removals of the early 19th century. Several...
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town of Aquone takes it name from the Cherokee egwanul'ti, meaning "by the river". Historic Cherokee settlements likely extended throughout the Nantahala...
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North and South Carolina, and Georgia against the Cherokee, who had raided numerous frontier settlements in June 1776. In the fall of 1776 the groups of...
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Second Cherokee War. Followers of the skiagusta (war chief) Dragging Canoe moved with him down the Tennessee River, away from their historic Overhill...
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historic Overhill Cherokee town site in Monroe County, Tennessee, in the southeastern United States. Developing after nearby Tanasi, Chota (Cherokee:...
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settlements initially known as the "Five Lower Towns", referring to their location in the Piedmont, these people became known as the Lower Cherokee....
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The Overhill Cherokee were a group of the Cherokee people located in their historic settlements in what is now the U.S. state of Tennessee in the Southeastern...
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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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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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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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Texas Cherokees were the small settlements of Cherokee people who lived temporarily in what is now Texas, after being forcibly relocated from their homelands...
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Too-Cowee (redirect from Stecoah (Cherokee town))
Too-Cowee (sometimes Cowee) (also Stecoah), was an important historic Cherokee town located near the Little Tennessee River north of present-day Franklin...
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Lower Town (disambiguation) (redirect from Lower Towns (Cherokee))
California A historic Cheroke settlement in northeast Georgia and western South Carolina; see Historic Cherokee settlements § Lower / Keowee settlements The lower...
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Dragging Canoe (category Chickamauga Cherokee people)
stated to have been among his young warriors.[citation needed] Historic Cherokee settlements His name is misspelled "Dragon Canoe" in some historical records...
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Cherokee history is the written and oral lore, traditions, and historical record maintained by the living Cherokee people and their ancestors. In the 21st...
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The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI), (Cherokee: ᏣᎳᎩᏱ ᏕᏣᏓᏂᎸᎩ, Tsalagiyi Detsadanilvgi) is a federally recognized Indian tribe based in western North...
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New Echota (redirect from New Echota Historic Site)
the Cherokee as Ꭴꮝꮤꮎꮅ, Ustanali. The site has been preserved as a state park and a historic site. It was designated in 1973 as a National Historic Landmark...
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(Cherokee: ᎫᏫᏍᎫᏫ, romanized: Guwisguwi, lit. 'Mysterious Little White Bird'; October 3, 1790 – August 1, 1866) was the Principal Chief of the Cherokee...
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"Settaco", "Sitiku", and similar variations; Cherokee: ᏏᏘᎫ, romanized: Sitigu) is a prehistoric and historic Native American site in Monroe County, Tennessee...
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Overmountain Men (redirect from Overmountain settlements)
leave what they considered to be Cherokee lands. Also, some factions of the Cherokee became agitated when these settlements began expanding rapidly, and tribal...
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Cherokee is a city and the county seat of in Cherokee County, Iowa, United States. The population was 5,199 at the 2020 Census, down from 5,369 in 2000...
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Tahlequah, Oklahoma (category CS1 uses Cherokee-language script (chr))
capital of the 19th-century Cherokee Nation in 1839, as part of the new settlement in Indian Territory after the Cherokee Native Americans were forced...
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Tellico Blockhouse (redirect from Tellico Blockhouse State Historic Area)
government and the Cherokee. It was designated as the Tellico Blockhouse State Historic Area and listed in 1975 on the National Register of Historic Places. It...
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Tuskegee was home to 55 fighters. In response to a Cherokee attack against the Watauga settlements in the summer of 1776, Colonel William Christian led...
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Fort Watauga (category 18th-century Cherokee history)
part of Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park. During the late 1760s, Anglo-American colonists began establishing settlements in the Holston, Watauga and...
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The Cherokee Outlet, or Cherokee Strip, was located in what is now the state of Oklahoma in the United States. It was a 60-mile-wide (97-kilometer) parcel...
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the Cherokee and Anglo-European settlers who were continuing to expand west. In response to this, the Cherokee initiated raids into these settlements in...
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Cherokee County is a U.S. county located in Southeast Kansas. Its county seat is Columbus, and its most populous city is Baxter Springs. As of the 2020...
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significant settlements were at the site of Park Hill, where there was already a mission community, and Tahlequah, which became the seat of Cherokee government...
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Watauga settlement and the other "south-of-Holston" settlements officially within the domain of the Cherokee tribe in 1771, Robertson negotiated a 10-year lease...
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