Introduction
essay 1979 King, Duane H.

CherokeeNorth America > Eastern Woodlands
This article is a brief culture history of the Cherokee from first contacts with Europeans around 1540 up to 1924. The major time focus of this document is on the eighteenth century and on Cherokee-European relations....

The origin of eastern Cherokees as a social and political entity
essay 1979 King, Duane H.

CherokeeNorth America > Eastern Woodlands
This is an account of the sequence of historical events that took place prior to the removal of the Eastern Cherokee to Indian Territory in Oklahoma in 1838. Much of the discussion centers around the relationship of the United States government and t...