Synopsis
Recounts the many broken U.S. treaties with the Cherokees, describes how they were forced to leave their lands in Tennessee, Georgia, and North Carolina, and looks at the hardships they faced on the trail west
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About the Author
John Ehle, a sixth-generation North Carolinian, grew up on land once used as hunting grounds by the Cherokee. He is the author of fourteen highly acclaimed works. His novel The Winter People has been made into a major motion picture.
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The fascinating portrayal of the Cherokee nation, filled with Native American legend, lore, and religion -- a gripping American drama of power, politics, betrayal, and ambition.
B & W photographs
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Trail of Tears: The Rise and Fall of the Cherokee Nation
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ISBN 10: 038523953X
ISBN 13: 9780385239530
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Trail of Tears : The Rise and Fall of the Cherokee Nation
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TRAIL OF TEARS. THE RISE AND FALL OF THE CHEROKEE NATION
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Third Printing. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs and a map. The dust jacket is protected by a Brodart mylar cover and is not price clipped. Not an ex-library copy. No remainder marks. Most books shipped within 24 hours. All books mailed with Delivery Confirmation in a heavy cardboard box. Previous owner's gift inscription dated July 28, 1989 on the front fly-leaf. Very good condition in very good dust jacket. Selling Used and Rare books on line since April 1998 and from our bookstore in the heart of the Bluegrass since 1984. ; Black-and-white photographs; 8vo.; 424 pages. Seller Inventory # 41025
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Trail of Tears: The Rise and Fall of the Cherokee Nation
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Anchor / Doubleday, New York, 1988
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ISBN 13: 9780385239530
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Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near fine. Third Printing. Octavo. 6.25 x 9.5 in. 424 pp. Very good in original paper-covered boards with minor foxing along edge of text block and very good in original pictorial dust jacket with similar foxing and minor sunning to spine. Inscribed by Ehle to Penland, North Carolina ceramicist Jane Peiser on front free endpaper. Signed. Seller Inventory # 5768