Speech by Dr. Brad Agnew
Description:
Speech about the Cherokee Nation and how they work to keep their tribal identity and protect their rights. Agnew mentions Wilma Mankiller, Patkiller and John Ross. He talks about the history of the treaties and the encroachment of white settlement. Discusses a huge earthquake near the St. Francis river valley in Arkansas. Agnew also talks about the removal of the Cherokees to Indian Territory and the warring factions. He discusses the Civil War and the aftermath for the Cherokees. Agnew talks a…
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Date:
unknown
Duration:
36 minutes 31 seconds
Creator:
West, C. W. & West, Tom
Partner:
Three Rivers Museum