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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Proud And The Free The Proud And The Free Janet Dailey The Proud and the Free takes us inside the Cherokee Nation's tumultuous struggle for justice in the early 1839's and sweeps us away in a surprising and unforgettable love story. Our heroine, Temple G… OL14862490W
Walking the trail Walking the trail Jerry Ellis "One fall morning Jerry Ellis donned a backpack and began a long, lonely walk: retracing the Cherokee Trail of Tears, the nine hundred miles his ancestors had walked in 1838. The trail was the agoniz… OL15845810W
Remember my name Remember my name Sara H. Banks Eleven-year-old Annie Rising Fawn Stuart is sent to live with her uncle, a wealthy Cherokee plantation owner in Georgia, where she befriends a young slave girl and is caught up in the tragic events s… OL16476333W
The trail on which they wept The trail on which they wept Dorothy Hoobler,Thomas Hoobler Forced to leave their homes in Georgia in 1837, Sarah Tsaluh Rogers, her family, and other Cherokees make the long and difficult journey along the Trail of Tears to the Indian Territory in Oklahoma. OL18181037W
Soft Rain Soft Rain Cornelia Cornelissen In Soft Rain, a 9-year-old Cherokee girl finds herself in the same situation as Sweet Leaf as soldiers arrive one day to take her and her mother to walk the Trail of Tears, leaving the rest of her fa… OL1840281W
Jacksonland Jacksonland Steve Inskeep Five decades after the Revolutionary War, the United States faced a constitutional crisis. At its center stood two men, former military comrades locked in a struggle that tested the boundaries of dem… OL19664518W
The trail of tears The trail of tears Tracy Barrett Tells the story of the Cherokee Indians, from the Ice Age through the 20th Century. OL1988906W
Only the names remain Only the names remain Alex W. Bealer See https://openlibrary.org/works/OL2418046W/Only_the_Names_Remain OL2418045W
The Trail of Tears The Trail of Tears Joseph Bruchac Recounts how the Cherokees, after fighting to keep their land in the nineteenth century, were forced to leave and travel 1200 miles to a new settlement in Oklahoma, a terrible journey known as the Tr… OL24303656W
Carrying off the Cherokee Carrying off the Cherokee John W. Latty Story of Captain Ezekiel Buffington's Company of Georgia Mounted Militia from Hall County, Georgia. OL24858713W
The Cherokee Nation and the Trail of Tears The Cherokee Nation and the Trail of Tears Michael Green,Theda Perdue Today, a fraction of the Cherokee people remains in their traditional homeland in the southern Appalachians. Most Cherokees were forcibly relocated to eastern Oklahoma in the early nineteenth century… OL2702837W
Myths of the Cherokee Myths of the Cherokee James Mooney Thirteen stories from the campfire lore of the Cherokee which the Indians say originated in the age when man and animal spoke the same language. Includes a brief history of the Cherokee in America. OL2931697W
On the long trail home On the long trail home Elisabeth Jane Stewart Meli and her brother Tahlikwa escape from the Cherokee people being herded westward on the Trail of Tears, determined to return to their beloved mountain home. OL3473938W
The Trail of Tears The Trail of Tears Gloria Jahoda An angry narrative of the forcible uprooting and often brutal removal of more than fifty Indian tribes and groups originally located east of the Mississippi and their forced resettlement in the alien… OL46461W
The legal ideology of removal The legal ideology of removal Tim Alan Garrison "This study is the first to show how state courts enabled the mass expulsion of Native Americans from their southern homelands in the 1830s. Our understanding of that infamous period, argues Tim Alan… OL6214939W
The false treaty The false treaty Anne Terry White Traces the history of the Cherokee Indians from 1600 to 1839 when their struggle to save their land was lost and they were forcibly removed to the West. OL6585025W
The Trail of Tears The Trail of Tears R. Conrad Stein Describes the Federal government's seizure of Cherokee lands in Georgia and the forced migration of the Cherokee Nation to Oklahoma along the route that came to be known as the Trail of Tears. OL73042W
Cherokee sister Cherokee sister Debbie Dadey Because she is mistaken for an Indian, twelve-year-old Allie, a white girl, is forced to travel the Trail of Tears along with her best friend, a young Cherokee. OL81154W