Cherokee Way Of Living Research Paper
Cherokee Way of Living
In the beginning Cherokee Indians were called Aniyunwiya Indians. They were the largest Native American Tribe. They lived in southeastern North America; George, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia and Tennessee. They were very friendly. In the early 1800’s they were forced to leave George, Kentucky, South Carolina, Virginia and Tennessee because of President Andrew Jackson’s Indian Removal Policy. The Cherokee Indians called their journey the Trail of Tears because they had little food and were very tired. Four thousand out of fifteen thousand men and women died along the way. The Indians that were forced to leave settled in Oklahoma. The Cherokee Indians lived in wigwams made of wood, bark, and
In the beginning Cherokee Indians were called Aniyunwiya Indians. They were the largest Native American Tribe. They lived in southeastern North America; George, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia and Tennessee. They were very friendly. In the early 1800’s they were forced to leave George, Kentucky, South Carolina, Virginia and Tennessee because of President Andrew Jackson’s Indian Removal Policy. The Cherokee Indians called their journey the Trail of Tears because they had little food and were very tired. Four thousand out of fifteen thousand men and women died along the way. The Indians that were forced to leave settled in Oklahoma. The Cherokee Indians lived in wigwams made of wood, bark, and