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Death Lives In The West: Nancy Ward and Cherokee princess buried in Polk County

Betty June Starr Whelan Cherokee Collection, MS-188
MS188-03-11: Title not supplied in source · Page 1.19
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Betty June Starr Whelan Cherokee Collection, MS-188
MS188-03-11: Title not supplied in source
Page 1.19
Material type
Newspaper clippings (Newspaper / Clipping)
Date
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Description
Nancy Ward a Cherokee princess was born in 1738. She advocated for peace and is credited with introduction milk cows and many other improvements to the Cherokee community. The two newspaper clippings describe her life and death.
Author or creator
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Publication or source
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Subjects and names
Cherokee History, Newspaper, Nancy Ward, Cherokee Heritage

For collection-level context and related materials, view the complete MS-188 finding aid in ArchivesSpace.