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Otsaliheliga is a Cherokee word that is used to express gratitude. Journey through the year with a Cherokee family and their tribal nation as they express thanks for celebrations big and small. A look at modern Native American life as told by a citizen of the Cherokee Nation.
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"Nineteen-year-old Cowney Sequoyah yearns to escape his hometown of Cherokee, North Carolina, in the heart of the Smoky Mountains. When a summer job at Asheville's luxurious Grove Park Inn and Resort brings him one step closer to escaping the hills that both cradle and suffocate him, he sees it as an opportunity. With World War II raging in Europe, the inn is the temporary home of Axis diplomats and their families, who are being held as prisoners...
5) The Cherokee
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46 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 21 cm.
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Grandmother stories volume 7
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1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 26 cm.
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48 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
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Explains how the Cherokee people were forced from their land by way of the Trail of Tears, and details the horrible living conditions that they overcame in order to survive, how they created their own alphabet and language, fought to preserve their culture, and the way they live today.
10) The Cherokee
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48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.
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Young readers are introduced to the history and culture of the Cherokee Indians.
11) The Cherokee
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32 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
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Presents a brief introduction to the Cherokee Indians including information on their society, homes, food, clothing, crafts, and life today.
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Grandmother stories volume 6
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1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 27 cm.
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English
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1 videodisc (115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Documents the forced removal in 1838 of the Cherokee Nation from the southeastern United States to Oklahoma. Shows the suffering endured by the Cherokees as they lost their land and the difficult conditions they endured on the trail. Describes how thousands of Cherokees died during the Trail of Tears, nearly a quarter of the nation, including most of their children and elders.
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Grandmother stories volume 2
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1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 26 cm.
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When humans begin to hunt animals, the animals hold councils and decided to protect themselves by harming the people, but the plants, knowing that people took care of them, find a way to help.
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