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Appalachian Culture: The Cherokee

The following is a list of books selected for further reading on the Appalachian: The Cherokee. Please click on any of the categories/topics listed below.ALL BOOKS ARE AVAILABLE FOR CHECK-OUT.


Call Number
Title
Author
Art
E.78.G73L66 1995 With pride they made these: tribal styles in plains Indian art Logan, Michael and Schmittou Douglas A.
E99.C5D84 1991 Studies in Cherokee Basketry: with reprint of decorative art and basketry of the Cherokee Duggan Betty J.
E99.C5A77 2006 Eastern Cherokee fishing Altman Heidi
E98.T35F75 2002 Chasing rainbows collecting American Indian trade & camp Friedman, Barry
E99.C5C717 1987 Contemporary artists and craftsmen of the Easstern Band of Cherokee Indians Indian arts and crafts board
E99.C5S628 1997 How to make Cherokee clothing Sizemore, Donald, 1950-
E78.N78A45 1988 From the land of the totem poles : the Northwest Coast Indian art collection at the American Museum of Natural History American Museum of Natural History
E99.C5 H68 1997 Weaving new worlds : Southeastern Cherokee women and their basketry Hill, Sarah H
E78.N77P6 Wilderness kingdom, Indian life in the Rocky Mountains: 1840-1847

Point, Nicolas, 1799-1868

394.1G86a American Indian cooking before 1500 Gunderson, Mary
   
History, People, Customs and Culture
E99.99C5B44 2002 Signs of Cherokee culture Sequoyah 's Syllabary in Eastern Cherokee Life Bender, Margaret
E98S7F59 2006 Daily life of Native Americans in the twentieth century Fixico Donald

E99.C5W262

Nancy Ward, Cherokee chieftainess : Dragging Canoe, Cherokee-Chickamauga war chief Alderman, Pat.
E99.C9M29 1996 African Americans and Native Americans in the Creek and Cherokee Nations 1830s to 1920s May, Katja
E99.C8S67 1996 The cultural transformation of a native American family and its tribe 1763-1995: a basket of apples Spring, Joel
E76.8.A49 2001 American Indians Shoemaker, Nancy
E93.P966 The Indian in American History Prucha, Francis Paul
E99.C5C435 The Cherokee Perspective: written by Eastern Cherokees French, Laurence
E90.G9F7 Sequoyah Grant, foreman
E99.C5R6 The Cherokee nation of Indians
Royce Charles C.
E99.C5G65 Cherokees in transition : a study of changing culture and environment prior to 1775 Goodwin, Gary C., 1940-
E99.C5S8 1977 History of the Cherokee Indians and their legends and folk lore Starr, Emmet
E78.N76U5 Letter book of the Indian agency at Fort Wayne, 1809-1815  
E98.F6G7 Indian legends of American scenes Gridley, Marion Eleanor, 1906-
E99.C5C26 Cherokee sunset : a nation betrayed : a narrative of travail and triumph, persecution and exile Carter, Samuel, 1904-
E99.C5B53 1992 Cherokee roots Blankenship, Bob
E98.D2S64 1983 Cherokee dance and drama Speck, Frank Gouldsmith, 1881-1950
E99 .C5 B53 1992 Cherokee roots Blankenship, Bob
E99.C5 M34 Cherokees of the Old South; a people in transition Malone, Henry Thompson, 1916-1977
E99.C5 C6523 1991 Cherokee removal : before and after Anderson,William L.
E99 .C5 M75 2005 Historical sketch of the Cherokee Mooney, James, 1861-1921
E99.C91 S53 2003 Living Indian histories : Lumbee and Tuscarora people in North Carolina Sider, Gerald M.
KF8228.C505 R4 better kind of hatchet : law, trade, and diplomacy in the Cherokee nation during the early years of European contact Reid, John Phillip
E99.C5 C26 Cherokee sunset : a nation betrayed : a narrative of travail and triumph, persecution and exile Carter, Samuel, 1904-
E99 .C5 M56 2003 Slavery in the Cherokee Nation : the Keetoowah Society and the defining of a people, 1855-1867 Minges, Patrick N. (Patrick Neal), 1954-
E99 .C5 V65 2003 Voices from the Trail of Tears Rozema, Vicki
E99 .C5 C6522 2005 The Cherokee removal : a brief history with documents Perdue, Theda
E99 .C5 M75 2005 Historical sketch of the Cherokee Mooney, James, 1861-1921.
E99.C5 M382 2000 Cherokee proud : a guide for tracing and honoring your Cherokee ancestors McClure, Tony Mack
     
E99.C5O9 1986 Overhill Cherokee archaeology at Chota-Tanasee Schroedl, Gerald F.
   
Biography & Literature
PS3563O6229R48 1994 Returning to the homeland: Cherokee poetry and short stories Moore Marijo
PS3563.047A78 1989 The ancient child Momaday Scott N.
PS3554.U682C6 1993 Columbus day: poems, drawings and stories about American Indian life and death in the nineteen-seventies Durham, Jimmie
PM218.C54 1996 Native American verbal art: text contexts Clements, William M.
PS3557.L294P87 1996 Pushing the bar: a novel of the trail of tears Glancy Diane
PS3558.A624974A86 An’ push da wind down : a play in two acts Harper, Lisa

PS3563.I37649B4 2001

Behold, this dreamer Miller, Charlotte
PS 3515.U592U5 Unto these hills: a drama of the Cherokee Hunter, Kermit
PS 3558.U464N6 1989 No resting place Humprey William
PS3565.W567Z69 2005 Louis Owens Helstern, Linda Lizut, 1948-
PS3570.H64237A64 Abiding Appalachia: where mountain and atom meet Rossant, Colette
E99.C5R547 1991 John Rollin Ridge: his life and works Parins James W.
E184.A1W114 2005 My bones are red: a spiritual journey with a triracial people in the Americans Waak, Patricia Ann
E467.1T46T47 2004

Rebel Chief: the Motley lifeof colonel William Holland Thomas

Thomsen, Paul A.
E99.C5B33 1996 Cherokee Messenger Bass, Althea
F697.B753 2006 Elias Cornelius Bouldinot: a life on the Cherokee border Parins, James
PS3568.I66 W58 1994 Where the wind blows free : a story of the Cherokee Indians Rishell, Lyle, 1927-
PS3553.O494 C47 2000 Cherokee dragon : a novel of the real people

Conley, Robert J.

PS3553.O494 D37 2000 The dark way Conley, Robert J.
E99.C5 B735 1983 Cherokee editor, the writings of Elias Boudinot

Boudinot, Elias, d. 1839

 

E99.C5 M53 1999 Qualla : home of the Middle Cherokee Settlement : tales of the Great Smoky Mountains’ Native Americans Middleton, T. Walter, 1918-
E98.C8 O94 2005 A Cherokee woman’s America : memoirs of Narcissa Owen, 1831-1907 Owen, Narcissa, 1831-1911
E99.C5R825 John Ross, Cherokee Chief Moulton, Gary E.
PM441 .N37 2005 Native languages of the southeastern United States Hardy, Heather K.
E78.N77 L44 2000 How Raven found the daylight and other American Indian stories Levitt, Paul M.
E184.A1 W114 2005 My bones are red : a spiritual journey with a triracial people in the Americas Waak, Patricia.

PS3537.M8693 C47 2000

 

 

 

 

The Cherokee lottery : a sequence of poems Smith, William Jay, 1918-
PM783.F4 Cherokee-English dictionary Feeling, Durbin
   
Government and Politics
E78.I5 H34 2003 Taking Indian lands : the Cherokee (Jerome) Commission, 1889-1893 Hagan, William Thomas
E83.759 .O45 2001 Peace and war on the Anglo-Cherokee frontier, 1756-63 Oliphant, John
E98.S7 S6 1955 Social anthropology of North American tribes Eggan, Fred
E99.C5 W262 1990 Nancy Ward, Cherokee chieftainess : Dragging Canoe, Cherokee-Chickamauga war chief  
E99 .C5 V65 2003 Voices from the Trail of Tears Rozema, Vicki
KF8228.C505R4 A better kind of hatchet : law, trade, and diplomacy in the Cherokee nation during the early years of European contact Reid, John Phillip.
E99.C5 S85 The Cherokee crown of Tannassy Steele, William O., 1917-
   
Folklore & Juvenile Literature
JUV FC816so Soft rain: a story of the Cherokee trail of tears Cornelissen, Cornelia
398.2B88FL Flying with the eagle, racing the great bear: stories from native North America Bruchac. Joseph
F213 .M38 1988

Cracker culture : Celtic ways in the Old South

McWhiney, Grady
FR688tos 2003 To spoil the sun Rockwood, Joyce
970.2S479c Sequoya Coblentz, Catherine Cate, 1897-1951
BW270f Nancy Ward, Cherokee Felton, Harold W., 1902-
970.3P388s Sequoyah : the Cherokee who captured words Patterson, Lillie.
398.2W684s Stiff ears; animal folktales of the North American Indian Whitney, Alex.
975R661 If you lived with the Cherokee

Roop, Peter.

398.2L86s The secrets and mysteries of the Cherokee Little People Lossiah, Lynn King, 1947-
PS3569.T3362 T35 1988 Tales from the Cherokee hills Starr, Jean.
398.2B977y Yonder Mountain : a Cherokee legend Bushyhead, Jean L.
398.2R85s The story of light Roth, Susan L.
E99.C5 A9 1990 Aunt Mary, tell me a story : a collection of Cherokee legends and tales Chiltoskey, Mary Ulmer
398.2R826h How Rabbit tricked Otter and other Cherokee trickster stories Ross, Gayle
398.2B88s The story of the Milky Way : a Cherokee tale Bruchac, Joseph, 1942-
PS3525.A134 O8 1940 Other fires; the story of Tsali McCabe, Nicholas
E98.F6G7 Indian legends of American scenes
Gridley, Marion Eleanor, 1906-
BJ282 The Cherokee strip, a tale of an Oklahoma boyhood James, Marquis, 1891-1955
E99.C5K48 Friends of Thunder, folktales of the Oklahoma Cherokees Kilpatrick, Jack Frederick
E99.C5 L55 1998 Living stories of the Cherokee  
E78.N77 L44 2000 How Raven found the daylight and other American Indian stories Levitt, Paul M.
   
Social Issues: Family, Marriage and Education
E99.C5 B7358 2005 To marry an Indian : the marriage of Harriett Gold and Elias Boudinot in letters, 1823-1839 Strouth, Theresa
E99.C5 C224 2005 Eastern Band Cherokee women : cultural persistence in their letters and speeches Carney, Virginia Moore, 1941-
E99 .C5 M56 2003 Slavery in the Cherokee Nation : the Keetoowah Society and the defining of a people, 1855-1867 Minges, Patrick N. (Patrick Neal), 1954-
E99.C5F74 1998 The Qualla Cherokee surviving in two worlds French, Laurence, 1941-
E99.C5 P3934 1998 Cherokee women : gender and culture change, 1700-1835 Perdue, Theda, 1949-
E78.S65M37 1984 The Cherokee ghost dance : essays on the Southeastern Indians, 1789-1861 McLoughlin, William Gerald
   
Religion
E99.C5 H218 1999 The Cherokee sacred calendar : a handbook of the ancient Native American tradition Hail, Raven
E99.C5 K45 1997 The night has a naked soul : witchcraft and sorcery among the western Cherokee Kilpatrick, Alan

E99.C5 G238 2001

Meditations with the Cherokee : prayers, songs, and stories of healing and harmony Garrett, J. T., 1942-
E99.C5 P29 2006 Seven Cherokee myths : creation, fire, the primordial parents, the nature of evil, the family, universal suffering, and communal obligation Parker, G. Keith.
E99.C5 A95 1993 Selu : seeking the Corn-Mother’s wisdom Awiakta, Marilou, 1936-
E99.C5 L54 2005 Cherokee medicine man : the life and work of a modern-day healer Conley, Robert J.

E99.C5 M39 1984

 

Cherokees and missionaries, 1789-1839

 

McLoughlin, William Gerald
E99.C5 G237 1996

Medicine of the Cherokee : the way of right relationship

Garrett, J. T., 1942-

E99.C5 M43 1994

The Cherokees and Christianity, 1794-1870 : essays on acculturation and cultural persistence

McLoughlin, William Gerald.

E99.C5 G23 2002 The Cherokee full circle : a practical guide to ceremonies and traditions Garrett, J. T., 1942-
E99.C5 M764 Myths of the Cherokee and Sacred formulas of the Cherokees Mooney, James, 1861-1921
E99.C5 Y98 1987 Voices of our ancestors : Cherokee teachings from the wisdom fire Ywahoo, Dhyani.
E99 .C5 P73 2003 An Eliadean interpretation of Frank G. Speck’s account of the Cherokee booger dance Powers, William Douglas, 1967-
E78.S65 H8 1984 Elements of southeastern Indian religion Hudson, Charles M.
E99.C5K484 Run toward the nightland; magic of the Oklahoma Cherokees Kilpatrick, Jack Frederick
L901 .M58 1993 The multicultural student’s guide to colleges : what every African-American, Asian-American, Hispanic, and Native American applicant needs to know about America’s top schools Mitchell, Robert, 1959-
 


Appalachian: Other Cultures
F217.A65 M54 1975 The spirit of the mountans Miles, Emma Bell, 1879-1919
F210 .C2 1969 The southern highlander & his homeland Campbell, John Charles, 1867-1919
BX7990.H6B87 1993 Serpent-handling believers Burton, Thomas G.
BV656 .D67 1993 The airwaves of Zion : radio and religion in Appalachia Dorgan, Howard
HC107.A127 E4 Miners, millhands, and mountaineers : industrialization of the Appalachian South, 1880-1930 Eller, Ronald D., 1948-
F262.C43W55 1984 Marble & log : the history & architecture of Cherokee County, North Carolina Williams, Michael Ann
F217.A65 S54 1991 Coal towns : life, work, and culture in company towns of southern Appalachia, 1880-1960 Shifflett, Crandall A.
F217.A65 K46 1976 Our southern highlanders : a narrative of adventure in the southern Appalachians and a study of life among the mountaineers Kephart, Horace, 1862-1931
HD8039.M62 U6443 1987 Black coal miners in America : race, class, and community conflict, 1780-1980

Lewis, Ronald L., 1940-

HD8039.M62 U6443 1987 Salvation on Sand Mountain : snake handling and redemption in southern Appalachia Covington, Dennis
HV6452.A128 W35 1988 Feud : Hatfields, McCoys, and social change in Appalachia, 1860-1900 Waller, Altina L. (Altina Laura), 1940-
HD211.T2M35 1982 TVA and the dispossessed : the resettlement of population in the Norris Dam area McDonald, Michael J., 1934-
F444 .C26 W43 2002 Legends of Cades Cove and the Smokies beyond Weals, Vic.

F213 .M378 2002

Confederate crackers and cavaliers McWhiney, Grady
F217 .A65 B38 2003 The face of Appalachia: portraits from the mountain farm Barnwell, Tim 1955-
F210 .S49 Cabins in the laurel Sheppard, Mrs. Muriel
NK814 .E2 Handicrafts of the Southern highlands; Eaton, Allen H. (Allen Hendershott), b. 1878
E443 .D87 2003 Slavery in the American Mountain South Dunaway, Wilma A.
BX7990.H6 B87 1993 Serpent-handling believers Burton, Thomas G.
   

 

 

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