CHEROKEE INDIAN TRIBE

Title: CHEROKEE INDIAN TRIBE
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CHEROKEE INDIAN TRIBE

The Cherokee Indians first lived in Tennessee. The name Indian first came from Christopher Columbus, who thought that America was part of the Indies, Asia. The first person to come across Indians was Hernando de Soto, in 1540. In wintertime the Indian men wore long sleeved shirts, loose –fitting leggings, and moosehide moccasins. Women wore skin dresses tied at the waist and long, fitted leggings. Indians would hunt deer, elk, moose and buffalo. They would also …showed first 75 words of 474 total…

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…showed last 75 words of 474 total…medal for doing such a great job on the new language. The Trail of Tears was a terrible time for the Cherokee Indians. Back in 1838 the Army went to Tennessee and took all the Indians out and had them walk to Oklahoma. A lot of Indians died because of the terrible time walking and the weather would get really bad. Over 3,000 Cherokees were taken on the trail of tears. It was a very sad time.

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