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Cherokee sunset : a nation betrayed : a narrative of travail and triumph, persecution and exile  Cover Image Book Book

Cherokee sunset : a nation betrayed : a narrative of travail and triumph, persecution and exile / by Samuel Carter III.

Summary:

The story of the Cherokee nation from the late 1700's to 1834, describing their highly developed society with its own schools, farms, newspaper, etc. and describing how this society was destroyed by the greed of the white man.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0385067356
  • ISBN: 9780385067355
  • Physical Description: xi, 318 p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1976.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Bibliography: p. [300]-305.
Formatted Contents Note:
The glory and the dream -- The principal people -- This last little -- The light of Athens -- What hath God wrought -- Rise of the Phoenix -- David and Goliath -- Circumstances long dreaded -- A new species of courage -- We are distressed ... distressed -- A house divided -- Death of the Phoenix -- Dark sun and devil's horn -- Spare our people -- Phantom treaty -- The drums of war -- A sudden gleam of bayonets -- As makes the angels weep! -- The Trail of Tears -- Rebirth of a nation.
Subject: Cherokee Indians > History.
Trail of Tears, 1838-1839.
Trail of Tears (1838-1839)
Cherokee Indians.
Genre: History.

Available copies

  • 0 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library E 99 .C5 C24 1976 259391 Stacks Checked out 06/09/2014


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