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Digital History

Digital History: Georgia and the Cherokees [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
The Cherokee nation was one of the Five Civilized Tribes in the Southeast. Read about their achievements, the state of Georgia's attempts to annex their lands, and ultimately, President Andrew Jackson's Indian Removal Bill. [pdf]
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Unit Plan
Scholastic

Scholastic History Mystery: Native American Culture: Sequoyah

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Students try to guess the mystery subject Carlotta Facts, the History Mystery Museum's professor, is studying. They read the clues, do some online and offline research, and then attempt to identify the game's mystery person, Sequoyah.
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Handout
Georgia Humanities Council and the University of Georgia Press.

New Georgia Encyclopedia: Sequoyah (Ca. 1770 Ca. 1840)

For Students 9th - 10th
Featured is an overview of the life of Sequoyah who "was the legendary creator of the Cherokee syllabary." He found a way for the Cherokee people to communicate with each other by making each sound represented by a symbol which...
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Website
Other

Eastern Band of Cherokee: History and Culture

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief history of the Cherokee tribe in the southwest United States, its culture, government, and religion. Find out about the Cherokee who were subject to the Indian Removal Act of 1830, and see how the Cherokee in North Carolina have...
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Native American Removal

For Teachers 6th - 9th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Using Activotes, students are assessed on their knowledge of the Native Americans' removal.