Their Determination to Remain

preview-18
  • Their Determination to Remain Book Detail

  • Author : Lance Greene
  • Release Date : 2022-04-05
  • Publisher : University of Alabama Press
  • Genre : History
  • Pages : 201
  • ISBN 13 : 0817321128
  • File Size : 92,92 MB

Their Determination to Remain by Lance Greene PDF Summary

Book Description: "This book tells the remarkable story of a Cherokee community in the mountains of North Carolina who survived the aftermath of the Trail of Tears. The story is explored through the lives of wealthy plantation owners Betty and John Welch and the members of their extended family. John was Cherokee, and Betty was White. Their farm, which included nine enslaved Africans, was on the northeastern edge of the Cherokee Nation at the time of the Cherokee removal of 1838. During removal, the Welches assisted roughly 150 more traditional Cherokees hiding in the steep mountains. After the removal, the Welches provided land for these families to rebuild a community, Welch's Town. From 1839 to 1855 the Welch plantation and Welch's Town functioned as distinct but tightly connected communities"--

Disclaimer: www.yourbookbest.com does not own Their Determination to Remain books pdf, neither created or scanned. We just provide the link that is already available on the internet, public domain and in Google Drive. If any way it violates the law or has any issues, then kindly mail us via contact us page to request the removal of the link.

Their Determination to Remain

Their Determination to Remain

File Size : 38,38 MB
Total View : 6672 Views
DOWNLOAD

"This book tells the remarkable story of a Cherokee community in the mountains of North Carolina who survived the aftermath of the Trail of Tears. The story is

Peckuwe 1780

Peckuwe 1780

File Size : 52,52 MB
Total View : 2794 Views
DOWNLOAD

As the Revolutionary War raged on fields near the Atlantic, Native Americans and British rangers fought American settlers on the Ohio River frontier in warfare

Real Hope in Chicago

Real Hope in Chicago

File Size : 30,30 MB
Total View : 2337 Views
DOWNLOAD

When Wayne Gordon and his wife started a Bible study for high school kids in North Lawndale, Chicago, people warned them that a white couple moving into a black