The Cherokee Nation of Indians
A Narrative of Their Official Relations With the Colonial and Federal GovernmentsBy Charles C. Royce
Length15h 20m
About this audiobook
In "The Cherokee Nation of Indians," Charles C. Royce provides a meticulously researched and richly detailed account of the history, culture, and governance of the Cherokee people. This work stands out not only for its extensive historical insights but also for its illustrative narrative style, which blends scholarly rigor with engaging prose. Royce contextualizes the evolution of the Cherokee Nation against the backdrop of broader American history, including the impact of colonialism and the Indian Removal Act. Through this lens, he captures the complexity of Cherokee identity, highlighting both resilience and adaptation within changing political landscapes. Charles C. Royce was an eminent scholar and historian whose interests encompassed Native American history and ethnology. His extensive fieldwork and personal interactions with Native communities deeply informed his writing. Royce's commitment to presenting accurate and respectful representations of Indigenous cultures stemmed from his advocacy for the rights and recognition of Native peoples during a time when their histories were often overlooked or misrepresented by mainstream narratives. This book is essential for anyone interested in Native American studies, American history, or the dynamics of cultural preservation. Royce's engaging yet scholarly approach invites readers to appreciate the richness of the Cherokee Nation's history while fostering a deeper understanding of the ongoing narratives surrounding Indigenous communities in America.
Audiobook details
GenreHistory
Length15 hrs 20 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 14, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2Introduction
3Synopsis
4Historical Context
5Introductory
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6Treaty Concluded November 28, 17852
7Historical Data
8Early Traditions
9Early Contact with Virginia Colonists
10Early Relations with Carolina Colonists
11Mention by Various Early Authors
12Territory of Cherokees at Period of English Settlement
13Population
14Old Cherokee Towns
15Expulsion of Shawnees by Cherokees and Chickasaws
16Treaty Relations with the Colonies
17Treaty Relations with the United States
18Proceedings at Treaty of Hopewell
19Treaty Concluded July 2, 1791
20Historical Data
21Tennessee Company's Purchase
22Difficulties in Negotiating New Treaty
23Survey of New Boundaries
24Treaty Concluded February 17, 1792
25Historical Data
26War with Cherokees
27Treaty Concluded June 26, 1794
28Historical Data
29Cherokee Hostilities
30Intercourse Act of 1796
31Treaty Concluded October 2, 1798106
32Historical Data
33Treaty Concluded October 24, 1804
34Historical Data
35Wafford's Settlement
36Further Negotiations Authorized
37Treaty Concluded October 25, 1805
38Treaty Concluded October 27, 1805
39Historical Data Respecting Both Treaties
40Controversy Concerning "Doublehead" Tract
41Treaty Concluded January 7, 1806
42Treaty Concluded September 11, 1807
43Historical Data
44Explanatory Treaty Negotiated
45Treaty Concluded March 22, 1816
46Treaty Concluded March 22, 1816172
47Historical Data
48Tennessee Fails to Conclude a Treaty with the Cherokees
49Removal of Cherokees to the West of the Mississippi Proposed
50Efforts of South Carolina to Extinguish Cherokee Title
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