Author:

Koestler-Grack, Rachel A. 1973-  Search this

Subject:

Ross, John 1790-1866  Search this

Physical description:

32 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm

Type:

Biography

Juvenile literature

Place:

Oklahoma

Date:

2004

C2004

Contents:

The trail where they cried -- Little John -- A special event -- Fighting the red sticks -- Principal chief -- The final removal -- On the wrong side -- A loyal leader

Summary:

A biography of John Ross, principal chief of the Cherokee people on the Trail of Tears, describing his childhood, leadership of his people, struggles with the United States government, and the split of the Cherokee Nation.

Topic:

Kings and rulers  Search this

Government relations  Search this

Relocation  Search this

Trail of Tears, 1838  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_738978