The Cherokee Kid
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Sep 21, 2024 · One day an old Cherokee man sits down with his grandson to teach him about life. “A fight is going on inside of me,” he says to the boy. “It’s a terrible fight between two wolves. One is evil – he is full of rage, jealousy, arrogance, greed, sorrow, regret, lies, laziness, and self-pity.”
Sep 24, 2024 · Traditional Cherokee life and culture greatly resembled that of the Creek and other tribes of the Southeast. The Cherokee nation was composed of a confederacy of symbolically red (war) and white (peace) towns.
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3 days ago · Another influential Cherokee figure was Cherokee writer John Ridge, son of Major Ridge, who wrote four articles using the pseudonym "Socrates". His works were published in the Cherokee Phoenix, the nation's newspaper.
5 days ago · John Ross was a Cherokee chief who, after devoting his life to resisting U.S. seizure of his people’s lands in Georgia, was forced to assume the painful task of shepherding the Cherokees in their removal to the Oklahoma Territory.
Sep 26, 2024 · William Penn Adair Rogers was born in 1879, the last of eight children, on a ranch in the Cherokee Nation, in an area that would later become Oklahoma. He learned the roping skills while working the ranch, and dropped out of school after the tenth grade and began driving cattle.
Sep 5, 2024 · Stand Watie was a Cherokee leader who signed the treaty of New Echota in 1835, which forced the tribe to move westward. He also fought for the Confederacy in the Civil War and was the last to surrender in 1865.
