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  • Map showing the lands assigned to emigrant Indians west of Arkansas & Missouri, 1836
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    Maps; Indigenous peoples; Rivers; Forts & fortifications
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  • Historical Maps of Tennessee
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  • Tah Chee
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    Portrait paintings; Headdresses; Daggers & swords
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    Portrait of Cherokee chief Tah-Chee shown wearing a lavender tunic with a dagger tucked into a green sash belted around the waist. His headdress is topped with a large red feather.
  • Nineteenth Century Native American Prints
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  • Proclamation by Governor Newton Cannon Calling for 2500 Volunteers from Tennessee to Serve in Creek Country
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    Broadsides
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    Proclamation issued by Governor Newton Cannon requesting 2500 volunteers from Tennessee to answer President Andrew Jackson's call for a war on the Creek Indians. It spells out the reasons for a call to arms and explains how volunteers are to be...
  • Throwaway History - The Broadside in American Culture
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  • Pushmataha
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    Portrait paintings; Military uniforms
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    Portrait of Choctaw chief Pushmataha shown wearing a military uniform of the U. S. Army.
  • Nineteenth Century Native American Prints
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  • Tustennuggee Emathla or Jim Boy
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    Portrait paintings
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    Portrait of Creek Chief Tustennuggee Emathla in colorful Native-American wear.
  • Nineteenth Century Native American Prints
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  • Sequoyah
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    Portrait paintings; Headdresses; Medals; Pipes (Smoking); Alphabets (Writing systems)
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    Potrait of Sequoyah, credtited with inventing the Cherokee alphabet. Sequoyah is shown wearing a blue coat with a red and white headscarf and a peace medal hanging around his neck. He is pointing to a document showing the Cherokee alphabet and...
  • Nineteenth Century Native American Prints
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  • Cherokee Alphabet
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    Alphabets (Writing systems); Phonetic alphabets
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    Example of the Cherokee alphabet showing the characters systematically arranged with the sounds.
  • Nineteenth Century Native American Prints
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  • McIntosh
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    Portrait paintings; Headdresses; Daggers & swords
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    Portrait of Creek chief William McIntosh wearing a cape over a checkered red vest and white shirt. His hand is on the hilt of a sword and his headdress is adorned with a single feather.
  • Nineteenth Century Native American Prints
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  • Major Ridge
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    Portrait paintings
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    Portrait of Cherokee chief Major Ridge shown wearing a blue coat, brown vest, and white shirt.
  • Nineteenth Century Native American Prints
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  • Opothele-Yoholo
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    Portrait paintings
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    Portrait of Creek Chief Opothele-Yoholo in colorful Native-American wear with feathers in his hat.
  • Nineteenth Century Native American Prints
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  • Yoholo-Micco
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    Portrait paintings
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    Portrait of Creek Chief Yoholo-Micco in colorful Native-American wear.
  • Nineteenth Century Native American Prints
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  • Paddy Carr
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    Portrait paintings
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    Portrait of Creek interpreter Paddy Carr in colorful Native-American wear.
  • Nineteenth Century Native American Prints
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  • Menawa
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    Portrait paintings
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    Portrait of Creek warrior Menawa in colorful Native-American clothing and a beaded bag.
  • Nineteenth Century Native American Prints
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  • Selocta
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    Portrait paintings
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    Portrait of Creek chief Selocta in colorful Native-American clothing and peace medal.
  • Nineteenth Century Native American Prints
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  • Spring Frog
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    Portrait paintings
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    Portrait of Cherokee chief "Spring Frog" in colorful Native-American clothing.
  • Nineteenth Century Native American Prints
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  • Oche Finceco
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    Portrait drawings; Portrait prints; Indian agents; Book illustrations
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    Color lithograph image, with very wide margins on large folio. Detailed rendering of a Native American with black hair, dark brown skin, ruffled white collar,; and blue tunic with red fringes.
  • Nineteenth Century Native American Prints
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  • Ledagie
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    Portrait drawings; Portrait prints; Indian agents; Book illustrations
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    A half-length portrait, facing right, wearing a plumed hat.
  • Nineteenth Century Native American Prints
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  • David Vann
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    Portrait drawings; Portrait prints; Book illustrations
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    A half-length color portrait of David Vann, a Cherokee chief. The chief is dark-skinned, with curly hair. He is wearing a beaded sash.
  • Nineteenth Century Native American Prints
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  • John Ross
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    Portrait drawings; Portrait prints; Indian agents; Book illustrations
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    A half-length portrait, facing right, wearing a stylish suit and war paint. He is shown seated at a desk with letters on the desktop, to indicate the literacy of the Cherokee.
  • Nineteenth Century Native American Prints
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  • Apauly Tustennuggee
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    Portrait drawings; Portrait prints; Indian agents; Book illustrations
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    Head and shoulders portrait. He wears a yellow, striped jacket, red collar, white shirt, black cravat, silver necklace, patterned belt and silver headband, face paint and feathered headress.
  • Nineteenth Century Native American Prints

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