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Words of Resistance
Photographer: Sandra Hughes Tidwell
Taken: January 6, 2020
Caption: Words of Resistance
Additional Description: Chief Doublehead, a controversial and notorious leader, sold prized Cherokee hunting lands to the US government in 1805.
An influential chief from Willstown Alabama, George Lowery Jr. led to Constitutional Conventions in 1827 and 1839 to establish a Cherokee government.
Creek Path Mission School opened in 1820 to teach English and Christianity to Cherokee children in Northern Alabama.
Submitted: January 6, 2022, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA.
Database Locator Identification Number: p631882
File Size: 3.160 Megabytes

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