Historical Sketch of the Cherokee

by James Mooney

Book Overview

When James Mooney lived with and studied the Cherokee between 1887 and 1900, they were the largest and most important Indian tribe in the United States. His dispassionate account of their history from the time of their first contact with whites until the end of the nineteenth century is more than a sequence of battles won and lost, treaties signed and broken, towns destroyed and people massacred. There is humanity along with inhumanity in the relations...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0202308170
• ISBN13: 9780202308173
• Release Date: September 2005
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.0"