Trail of Tears: The Rise and Fall of the Cherokee Nation

by John Ehle

Book Overview

A sixth-generation North Carolinian, highly-acclaimed author John Ehle grew up on former Cherokee hunting grounds. His experience as an accomplished novelist, combined with his extensive, meticulous research, culminates in this moving tragedy rich with historical detail.

The Cherokee are a proud, ancient civilization. For hundreds of years they believed themselves to be the "Principle People" residing at the center of the earth. But by the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0385239548
• ISBN13: 9780385239547
• Release Date: January 1988
• Publisher: Vintage
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.2" x 8.0"