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Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Lexile measure
610L
Language
English
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Description
It is June first and twelve-year-old Mary does not really understand what is happening: she does not understand the hatred and greed of the white men who are forcing her Cherokee family out of their home in New Echota, Georgia, capital of the Cherokee Nation, and trying to steal what few things they are allowed to take with them, she does not understand why a soldier killed her grandfather--and she certainly does not understand how she, her sister,...
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Formats
Description
Previously published as The Proud and The Free
New York Times bestselling author Janet Dailey returns to her roots in this richly conceived epic of a passionate family’s fate and fortune in the tumultuous era of America’s wild frontier…
At first glance, Temple Gordon is every inch a Southern belle. Raised on a grand plantation, the outspoken young beauty has known only the comforts of luxury. Yet even
...Author
Series
Pub. Date
1994
Language
English
Formats
Description
This captivating historical novel takes listeners inside the Cherokee Nation's tumultuous struggle for justice in the early 1830s and sweeps us away in a surprising and unforgettable love story. Temple Gordon is the daughter of an educated Cherokee leader and a young woman of uncommon beauty. Raised on her family's grand Southern plantation, Temple is fiercely devoted to Cherokee traditions and her lover, The Blade Stuart, a visionary committed to...
Author
Pub. Date
2001
Lexile measure
880L
Physical Desc
203 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Jesse Smoke, a sixteen-year-old Cherokee, begins a journal in 1837 to record stories of his people and their difficulties as they face removal along the Trail of Tears. Includes a historical note giving details of the removal.
Author
Publisher
Open Road Integrated Media
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
viii, 367 pages : map ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Abrahan Bento Sassaporta Naggar has traveled to America from the filthy streets of East London in search of a better life. But Abe's visions of a privileged apprenticeship in the Sassaporta Brothers' empire are soon replaced with the grim reality of indentured servitude in Greensborough, North Carolina. Some fifty miles west, Dark Water of the Mountains leads a life of irreverent solitude. The daughter of a powerful Cherokee chief, it has been nearly...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
190 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Jesse Smoke, a sixteen-year-old Cherokee, begins a journal in 1837 to record stories of his people and their difficulties as they face removal along the Trail of Tears. Includes a historical note giving details of the removal.
10) A thousand miles
Author
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
460L
Physical Desc
96 pages ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"A young Cherokee boy and his family are forced to leave their home when the Indian Removal Act is enforced." --