Cherokee Indians For Kids and Teens

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This category contains information for kids and teens about the Cherokee tribe, originally from the southeast United States.

The story of their forced removal in the 1830s and the route they marched became known as the Trail of Tears or, in the native tongue, The Trail Where They Cried.

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Trail of Tears

Cherokee History and Culture
Provides information on history, language, seven clans, Trail of Tears, and the syllabary. Includes tribal members.
Cherokee Indian Fact Sheet
Homework help includes name, language, homes, culture, history, Trail of Tears, native regions, and stories.
Cherokee Nation
Contains news, community and career services information, job opportunity announcements and association details.
History of the Cherokee
Presents a resource that includes information on history, pictures, maps, and a genealogy search tool.
Important Dates in Cherokee History
Holds a detailed timeline of events from 1540 through 1995.