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Cherokee

25 Oct 2018

Questions of Sovereignty, 1832 and 2018

by Andrew Speno | posted in: Democracy and Government | 0

The question under consideration in Worcester v. Georgia, 1832, was Cherokee sovereignty.  Did a Georgia state law that led to the imprisonment of Samuel Worcester and ten other missionaries violate Cherokee sovereignty? Cherokee leaders were sure that it did, based … Continued

Cherokee, sovereignty, Worcester v Georgia
21 Oct 2018

Polarized Cherokee Politics in “Blood Moon”

by Andrew Speno | posted in: Democracy and Government, Good Reads: Nonfiction | 0

Outgrowing schoolbook understandings is a lifelong endeavor.  We were all taught the injustice of the Trail of Tears, but there is more to the story.  How many of us grow up to examine its complexities?  With the arrival of John … Continued

Blood Moon, Cherokee, John Ross, John Sedgwick, Major Ridge, political polarization

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