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15027
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Junaluska was considered one of the greatest Cherokee chiefs of all time. He was a warrior, statesman, and he saved the life of Andrew Jackson; he was also later banished from North Carolina by a presidential order.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 10 Issue 52, May 1943, p1, 14, f
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17385
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The second part of this article focuses less on Cherokee history and more on Cherokee tribal structure and interactions between Cherokee leaders and white statesmen for North Carolina.
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Popular Government (NoCar JK 4101 P6), Vol. 3 Issue 5, Feb 1936, p7, il
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18690
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In 1776, approximately 2500 North Carolina militia, under the command of Gen. Griffith Rutherford, marched against Cherokee Indians. Dickens uses historical papers and archaeological findings to delineate the Rutherford's route.
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Southern Indian Studies (NoCar E 78.S55 S6), Vol. 19 Issue , Oct 1967, p3-24, map, bibl, f Periodical Website
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18710
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During the colonial period, the British attempted to maintain friendly relations with the Cherokees in the international struggle for American soil. In an attempt to move cooperatively against a common enemy, southern colonies, including North Carolina were authorized to devastate the Cherokee nation in all settlements. This article describes this destructive expedition and bearing on the immediate Cherokee in the vicinity of the town of Nununyi.
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29116
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The article presents two notices from 1868 written by Will Thomas conveying his instructions to Cherokee leaders in Qualla. Thomas owned a trading post at Qualla. The notices were recently discovered in the Bureau of American Ethnology archives and illustrate how Thomas carried out written communication with Cherokee leaders.