Chickamauga Cherokee

2 articles

Dragging Canoe: The Defiant Leader of the Chickamauga Cherokee

Dragging Canoe: The Defiant Leader of the Chickamauga Cherokee Born around 1738, Tsiyu Gansini—better known to history as Dragging Canoe—emerged as one of the most formidable opponents of...

Read Dragging Canoe: The Defiant Leader of the Chickamauga Cherokee

Major Ridge: The Life of a Cherokee Warrior and Statesman

Major Ridge: The Life of a Cherokee Warrior and Statesman The history of the Cherokee Nation is marked by figures of immense complexity, and few embody this more than Major Ridge. Born in...

Read Major Ridge: The Life of a Cherokee Warrior and Statesman