Cherokee


 * Forcibly relocated to Oklahoma in the Trail of Tears
 * Treaty of New Echota led to this
 * Granted them $5 million
 * They would be murdered as a part of blood law
 * The Indian Removal Act
 * Overseen by Winfield Scott
 * Allied with the British in the Revolutionary War
 * Sequoyah invented its alphabet
 * A missionary living with them appealed to a ruling that their territory could be considered sovreign territory in Worcester v. Georgia
 * Extremists from John Ross's party attempted to assassinate the leaders of the rival Ridge party
 * Tsali led a group of them in hiding in the Snowbird Mountains
 * Defeated the Muscogee at the Battle of Taliwa
 * The Eastern branch gained the Qualla Boundary in 1976 even though Chief Yonaguska could not buy land
 * Sent a delegation to Longdon to negotiate the Treaty of Whitehall