Sequoyah's Cabin
An informational brochure that gives information about Sequoyah's Cabin. Includes a brief biography of Sequoyah, shows the Cherokee alphabet.
Sequoyah Birthplace Museum
Museum located in Vonore Tennesse. He gives a brief biography of Sequoyah's life and how he created the written language of the Cherokee. Includes some photographs of the Historic museum and Landmarks
Civil War general remembered during two-day memorial celebration
Memorial celebration at the Cherokee Heritage Center. Had various events such as Civil War reenactments and storytelling of the stolen cross of Stand Watie
"Brigadier General James Gilpatric Blunt" Army of the Frontier
A brief history of Jamrd Gilpattic Blunt. He talks about his military background and his involvement with the Indian Expedition
Cutout of Newspaper Article
A newspaper clipping and a picture cutout of an Indian in a traditional headdress and facepaint. The article talks about the celebration of the National Museum of American Indians
About the Cherokee Syllabary
Picture of the written Cherokee Syllabary. Talks about how Sequoyah created the Syllabary and how to pronounce the letters.
Ishi- A most remarkable Indian
A storytelling of an Indian named Ishi and how he ended up acclimating to his new environment.
Ishi- A most remarkable Indian
Talks about how Ishi is viewed as one of the last people to represent the Stone Age. Talks about how Ishi died of tuberculosis on March 25, 1916.
Black Robe and Tecumseh
Gabriel Richard was a missionary who also became a teacher. During his life, he befriended Chief Tecumseh and got the nickname "Black Robe"
The Blood of a Hundred Men!
Two young men talk about Ol' Tom; a tall Indian man. It was rumored that Tom Starr killed a hundred men, and set fires for fun.
The blood of a Hundred Men! contd.
Continued discussion of what Ol'tom ranging from his looks and when he was born. Confirmed that Tom did kill many men by confessing to these murders. Talks of Cherokee land being invaded by white men in search of gold. To try and avoid conflict two …
The blood of a Hundred Men! contd.
The Treaty Party migrated Cherokees to new land. Those who refused to migrate were forced to by United States Troops; called The Trail of Tears. Tensions were high and in 1839 a triple assasination of the treaty creators were killed. Ol' Tom threatened David Buffington …
The blood of a Hundred Men! contd.
Tom Starr fleeing from police capture, talks about his favorite cave to hide in and avoiding the police. Tom was described as having a strong sense of justice and guidelines with how and why he killed the men.
The blood of a Hundred Men! contd.
Tom Starr was shot in the foot and almost died. Most rumors about him were false, but he enjoyed exaggerating the stories. The Cherokee Nation wanted to form a treaty with Tom; amnesty for all his crimes if he stopped his killings, to which he …
The other Custer in Kansas
Picture of a woman(Libbie) with the title "The other Custer in Kansas"
Photograph of a house, old wagon, and trees in front yard.
Black and white photograph of a house with an old wagon in front of the house and trees in the yard.
The other Custer in Kansas
Full news clipping describing Libbie and the photograph of the Custer house.
Indian takes an even look at Custer
James Welch an Indian man talks about his book that focuses on the Battle of Little Bighorn and Custer's involvement.
Picture of the Custer house
Colored picture of the Custer house in Fort Riley. Cut out from a newspaper. Debate on if the Custers actually lived there from 1866-1867
The other Custer in Kansas
Continued article from the newspaper. Talks about how Libbie Custer was a loyal and devoted wife. She worked hard to make her husband's name as a hero. Famously known for the U.S. 7th Calvary. Discusses the adventures of "Autie" and Libbie Armstrong.
Copy of the continued article of "The other Custer in Kansas"
A scanned copy of the newspaper article continuation of "The Other Custer in Kansas"
Copies of "Indian takes an even look at Custer"
Four additional copies of the newspaper clipping some scanned other cut from actual newspaper.
Event to honor Sam Houston's 200th Birthday
A celebration to honor Sam Houston who helped gain Texas's independence from Mexico and expansion westward. Events and barbecues will be held at Sam Houston University. The article then talks about Sam Houston's life.
Cutout page from a Magazine
The excerpt talks about the Chief of the Comanche tribe; Quanah Parker. Discusses how the Comanche attacked immigrants on Wagons. They did this because white settlement meant the extinction of their buffalos. The page also talks about the making and selling of Candelilla wax in …
Country magazine
Cut out of the cover of a magazine called "Country' on the cover there is a picture of a brown buffalo walking in the white snow with Pine trees in the background landscape.
