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Book 44: The Five Civilized Tribes: A Brief History and A Century of Progress

 Book
Collection number: 44

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Cherokee Collection at Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections includes a large selection of periodicals from publications like the Cherokee Observer, The Cherokee Phoenix, The Cherokee Advocate, and The Journal of Cherokee Studies. It includes an extensive collection of books on Cherokee and Native American history and many binders of historical and genealogical materials as well as a selection of artifacts.

Dates

  • circa 1850-2023

Extent

From the Collection: 10 Linear Feet (5 small boxes of books. 3 large boxes of periodicals and newspapers. 19 large binders of misc. materials, 2 large folders of genealogical material, and artifacts and artwork. Note: approximates. )

Language

English

Table of Contents

I. The Five Civilized Tribes ................................................... 7 II. Indian Removal—the Choctaws and Chickasaws __ .... . 11 III. Indian Removal—the Cherokees ..........— ■ 18 IV. Indian Removal—Creeks and Seminoles ... .25 V. A New Era Begins for the Five Civilized Tribes . . 32 VI. Cherokee Advancement ... 39 VII. Tribal Dissolution 45

Repository Details

Part of the Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Valdosta State University Archives, Odum Library
1500 N. Patterson St.
Valdosta GA 30601 United States
7063728116
229-259-5055 (Fax)