Cherokee Legends And The Trail Of Tears (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781161612400)

Cherokee Legends and the Trail of Tears is a non-fiction book written by Thomas Bryan Underwood. This book explores the history of the Cherokee Native American tribe, specifically their legends and the tragic event known as the Trail of Tears. The book begins by delving into the creation stories and myths of the Cherokee people, providing insight into their beliefs and customs. It then goes on to detail the events leading up to the Trail of Tears, when the United States government forcibly removed thousands of Cherokee people from their homes in the southeastern United States and relocated them to Indian Territory in present-day Oklahoma. The author also includes personal accounts from Cherokee survivors of the Trail of Tears, giving readers a firsthand look at the devastating effects of this event on the Cherokee people. Throughout the book, Underwood emphasizes the importance of preserving Cherokee culture and history, and highlights the resilience and strength of the Cherokee people in the face of adversity. Overall, Cherokee Legends and the Trail of Tears is a comprehensive and informative account of the Cherokee people and their experiences during a dark period in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Thomas Bryan Underwood,Moselle Stack Sandlin
ISBN-10: 1161612408
ISBN-13: 9781161612400
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/22/2010
Pages: 50
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.54lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d