"In the Beginning" by Fred Olds. From postcard from the Oklahoma Territorial Museum.

Nancy Ward: Cherokee Chieftainess

Betty June Starr Whelan Cherokee Collection, MS-188
MS188-03-09: Nancy Ward III · Page 3.19
Physical location
Betty June Starr Whelan Cherokee Collection, MS-188
MS188-03-09: Nancy Ward III
Page 3.19
Material type
Book Clipping (Book / Book Excerpt)
Date
1978
Description
Excerpts from a book about Nancy Ward. There is information on some of her major accomplishments and events she was involved in, such as the Hopewell Treaty. It also talks about how after she died, her descendants continued to honor her and her legacy. It includes her "obituary" and images of her gravesite.
Author or creator
Pat Alderman
Publication or source
The Overmountain Press
Subjects and names
Nancy Ward, Isaac Thomas, Dragging Canoe, Battle at Taliwa, General Rutherford, Ellis Harlan, Caleb Starr, Attakullakulla, The Badger, Little Owl, Lieutenant Colonel William Russell, Colonel William Christian, Long Island Treaty, the Little Carpenter, Colonel Arthur Campbell, Joseph Martin, Hopewell Treaty,
Notes
none

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