Cherokee Nation (pre-removal)

GPTKB entity

Statements (75)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Native American nation
gptkbp:alliedWith British (American Revolution)
United States (Revolutionary War)
gptkbp:capital gptkb:New_Echota
gptkbp:constitutionAdopted 1827
gptkbp:currency Cherokee Nation currency
gptkbp:descendedFrom gptkb:Eastern_Band_of_Cherokee_Indians
gptkb:United_Keetoowah_Band_of_Cherokee_Indians
gptkb:Cherokee_Nation_(Oklahoma)
gptkbp:dissolved 1838
gptkbp:economy agriculture
trade
gptkbp:education Cherokee schools
gptkbp:forcedRemoval gptkb:Trail_of_Tears
gptkbp:governmentType Indigenous people
gptkbp:hasNewspaper gptkb:Cherokee_Phoenix
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cherokee Nation (pre-removal)
gptkbp:language gptkb:Cherokee
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Southeastern_United_States
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:John_Ross
gptkb:Major_Ridge
gptkb:Sequoyah
gptkbp:notableTown gptkb:Citico
gptkb:Great_Tellico
gptkb:Hiwassee
gptkb:Tanasi
gptkb:Tomotley
gptkb:Long_Island
gptkb:Watauga
gptkb:Running_Water
gptkb:Chota
gptkb:Hiawassee
gptkb:Yona
gptkb:Lookout_Mountain
gptkb:Etowah
gptkb:Chatuga
gptkb:Echota
gptkb:Turkeytown
gptkb:Chickamauga
gptkb:Toqua
gptkb:Tuskegee
gptkb:Sugar_Town
gptkb:Waya
gptkb:Valley_Town
gptkb:Tuckasegee
gptkb:Wolftown
gptkb:Salacoa
Willstown
Amohee
Cedar Town
Coosawattee
Cowee
Eufala
Keowee
Kituwah
Nikwasi
Oothcaloga
Tugaloo
Wills Town
Yuchi Town
gptkbp:populationEstimate ~16,000 (1830s)
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Indian_Removal_Act
gptkb:Treaty_of_New_Echota
gptkb:Worcester_v._Georgia
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
Traditional Cherokee religion
gptkbp:territory gptkb:Alabama
gptkb:Georgia
gptkb:North_Carolina
gptkb:South_Carolina
gptkb:Tennessee
gptkbp:treaty gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:wroteSyllabary gptkb:Sequoyah
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Treaty_Party_(Cherokee)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7