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This timeline will explain what
happened to the Cherokee from
584 B.C to 1867 and why the events
are so significant to the Cherokee
tribes. :O
Cherokee fought with Andrew Jackson during the Creek War
Cherokee war on frontier which violates treaty with the redcoats
Smallpox strikes Cherokees and kills 1/2 of their tribe
Sequoyah creates a syllabary that contained pronunciations and letters
Cherokee originated in Asia and came to America across the Atlantic Ocean
93% of Cherokee Indians who are farmers have increased in having slaves (1,592 slaves) 7.4% of families now own slaves.
U.S Senate ratifies The Fraudlent New Echota treaty. Cherokees are given 2 years from this date (May 23rd) to remove themselves, yet again
Cherokee adopt a constitution
pattened by the U.S constitution
Gold is discovered on Cherokee land which prompts them to get forced out of their territory
Cherokee establish Supreme Court
130-150 African American slaves escape the penitentiary on the Cherokee territory
Permanent Reservation built for the Cherokee Indians
National Capitol built for the Cherokee created in Tahlequah
"Trail of Tears" known as the removal of Cherokees(for the third time) in Georgia and ended in Oklahoma where the Eastern Cherokee and Western Cherokee nations reunited
William H. Thomas (only whiter man to be Principal Chief of the Cherokee) who became North Carolina state senator bought large amount of land in N.C.to be used by the Cherokee.
These are the most important events that happened to the Cherokee tribes in the time span from origin to building a National Capitol