The Cherokee Nation: A History

by Robert J. Conley

Book Overview

The Cherokee Nation is one of the largest and most important of all the American Indian tribes. The first history of the Cherokees to appear in over four decades, this is also the first to be endorsed by the tribe and the first to be written by a Cherokee. Robert Conley begins his survey with Cherokee origin myths and legends. He then explores their relations with neighboring Indian groups and European missionaries and settlers. He traces their forced...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826332358
• ISBN13: 9780826332356
• Release Date: February 2008
• Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
• Length: 279 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.5" x 9.0"