cherokee indians

When his grandmother tells him about the Little People, Ganseti, a young Indian boy, searches a dark cave in his quest for the truth behind her story.

Laura, a Cherokee girl who lives with her beloved grandmother, faces the reality of an old legend about the owl when her grandmother becomes ill.

When Jenny experiences a disturbing dream, her grandmother explains that through it one of the Old Ones wants to talk to her about her path of destiny.

Mandy is bewildered by the unhappy reaction of some of her Cherokee friends to her discovery of gold inside a cave, and her Christian values are tested by a troublesome Cherokee cousin.

The semi-autobiographical remembrances of the author's Indian boyhood with his eastern Cherokee hill country grandparents during the 1930s.

Recounts how the Cherokees, after fighting to keep their land in the nineteenth century, were forced to leave and travel 1,200 miles to a new settlement in Oklahoma, a terrible journey known as the Trail of Tears.

Describes the activities of a traditional artist who uses many natural items as she creates art in the tradition of her Cherokee ancestors.

Deadwood Lighter, an enslaved Cherokee who serves as an interpreter for conquistador Don Hernando De Soto, risks his life to return to his people and warn them that De Soto is marching toward Cherokee lands on a quest for gold.

Examines the history, traditional lifestyle, and current situation of the Cherokee Indians.

A biography of Sequoyah, a member of the Cherokee tribe who was responsible for creating a syllabary that put the Cherokee language in writing, describing his childhood, work as a blacksmith, and service for the British in the War of 1812.