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American History

DURHAM D

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1. Obviously it was difficult to find all of them.

Reply to raccoon (Original post)

Thu May 28, 2020, 07:00 PM

May 2020

jftr - They are called the Eastern Band of Cherokees. I once heard a member laugh and refer to herself as a "Free Range Cherokee". Meaning...we didn't get caught.

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If the Cherokees were driven west of the Mississippi, how [View all] raccoon May 2020 OP

Obviously it was difficult to find all of them. DURHAM D May 2020 #1

Exactly what I have read SCantiGOP May 2020 #3

Read about the Cherokee leader named Tsali. LastDemocratInSC May 2020 #2

Interesting, however.... SCantiGOP May 2020 #4

Also, a lot of them returned to their historical lands after a short time. SeattleVet May 2020 #5

For part of the Trail of Tears, wnylib Jun 2020 #6