Junaluska
Saved President Jackson's life - lived
to regret it. More
John
Burnett
Birthday Story of Private John G. Burnett, Cherokee Indian
Removal, 1838-39.
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Yonaguska
Born about 1759. A key figure
in the life and times of the Cherokee. More
Andrew
Jackson
"Old Hickory". In November 1828, Andrew Jackson succeeded
John Q. Adams as President. He was a frontiersman and an Indian
hater...
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Jesse
Busheyhead
Born in East Tennessee in 1804, he was educated at the Candy's Creek
Mission and became a teacher there. Although he was later made
prisoner at the Candy's Creek detention camp... More
Wilson
Lumpkin
A native of Virginia, Wilson Lumpkin was born on January 14, 1783
in Pennsylvania County. At one year of age his parents took
him and moved to Georgia where he later became a Senator. More
