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Brian Hicks

Toward the Setting Sun

John Ross, the Cherokees, and the Trail of Tears

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Richly detailed and well-researched, this story of one Native American chief's resistance to American expansionism unfolds like a political thriller (Publishers Weekly). Toward the Setting Sun chronicles one of the most significant but least explored periods in American history-the nineteenth century forced removal of Native Americans from their lands-through the story of Chief John Ross, who came to be known as the Cherokee Moses. Son of a Scottish trader and a quarter-Cherokee woman, Ross was educated in white schools and was only one-eighth Indian by blood. But as Cherokee chief in the mid-nineteenth century, he would guide the tribe th… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: McDermid, Val
  • ISBN: 978-0-8021-9599-9
  • EAN: 9780802195999
  • Produktnummer: 21832611
  • Verlag: Atlantic Monthly Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
  • Seitenangabe: 416 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 2'516 KB

Über den Autor


Brian Hicks is a senior writer for The Post and Courier in Charleston, SC. Of Cherokee heritage, he lives in Charleston.

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