HISTORY/LEGENDS/HOW TO

The Story of The Cherokee People
by Tom B. Underwood
A great, brief history of the Cherokee people. Includes story of Sequoyah and has John Burnett's Dairy account of the Trail of Tears. For all ages. $5.97

The Cherokee's Past and Present
by J. Ed Sharpe
Authentic guide to the Cherokee people with information on all areas of life and culture both in history and present day. Great guide. $5.97

Arts & Crafts of The Cherokee
The source book on the Cherokee arts and crafts. Lavish with photographs, it is a clear guide to the materials and procedures used for baskets, bead, stone, metal, wood crafts, etc. $12.95

Cherokee Words
A simplified, illustrated Cherokee/English dictionary with hundreds of words, names and phrases. Great for language students. $5.97

Cherokee Psalms
This collection of traditional Christian hymns is written in English and Cherokee sounds, enabling anyone to sing their favorite hymn in the Cherokee language. $5.97

Cherokee Legends & The Trail of Tears
Delightful stories of the Cherokee written in a style for all ages including John Burnette's famous diary account of the Trail of Tears. $5.97

Seven Clans of The Cherokee Society
This is a source book on the Seven Clans of the Cherokee. All clan names are given in both Cherokee & English. Each clan is beautifully illustrated on full page in color by Cherokee artist, Wm. Taylor. $5.97

Trail of Tears by John Ehle
The Rise and Fall of The Cherokee Nation
This renowned N.C. writer gives a fascinating portrayal of the Cherokee Nation filled with legend, lore and religion. After searching through hundreds of documents he has created a heart-stirring story of the tragedy of the Cherokee Trail of Tears, which puts one into the time and place of that tragic event with a sense of authenticity. Accurate in historical and cultural details. Adds greatly to one's understanding of the Cherokee. $19.95

History of The Cherokee Indians
by Emmitt Starr $59.97

Cherokee Little People
$24.95

Cherokee Dances
$24.95

Medicine of The Cherokee - The Way of Right Relationship
by J.T. Garrett & Michael Garrett
With stories that tell about the four directions and the universal circle, these ancient secret teachings also offer wisdom on circle gatherings, herbs, healing, and ways to reduce stress and find harmony and balance in our relationships. Assists in discovering your own medicine and returning to health, harmony, peace and reconnection with the Universal Spirit. $14.00

How To Make Cherokee Clothing
by Donald Sizemore
This long awaited book is a practical and authentic guide to making Cherokee clothing. Detailed instructions and abundant sketches, diagrams and photos in full color lead one through the entire process. Has many practical suggestions for substitute materials & methods. $34.95

Indian Doctor
Packed with information on plants, cures, preparations, etc. Great as a source book on natural plant remedies. $5.97

Your Name in Cherokee
This book includes over 1000 names written in Cherokee and pronounced phonetically. The names are English and are not intended to be a translation nor a listing of names of Cherokee origin. It is an excellent source of name selection and for determining how a name would be written and pronounced in the Cherokee syllables. $6.97

Cherokee New Testament
by Cross-Cultural Center
The New Testament of the Bible translated into Cherokee. $30.00

Easy To Use Cherokee Dictionary
by Prentice Robinson $5.97

Cherokee Words with Pictures
by Mary Ulmer Chiltoskey $5.97

Adams Corner Rural Village
by Margaret Nelson
The way of life for the Cherokee's after their removal into Oklahoma Indian Territory. $5.00

When Birds and Animals Talked
The stories in this book are adaptations of Indian stories as fathers, grandparents and relatives repeated word for word the stories, which had been told to them, for Indians had no written language. $2.97

Oklahoma Fabulous Indian Names
How Indians acquired these fabulous family names and how the United States government had the last work in naming Indians is the story of Indian names, naming and name changing. $2.97

The Art of Indian Expressions
$5.00

Where Legends Live
This Cherokee mythological guide and sourcebook contains 45 photos & maps of mythic places. A treasury. $8.97

Cherokee Plants and Their Uses - A 400 Year History
$5.97

Cherokee Trail Diaries Vol. 1 & 2
$29.95

Indians of Eastern Oklahoma Tribes
By Charles Banks Wilson $8.25

Cherokee Legends
by Jean & Leon Gilmore $5.00

Cherokee Dictionary
$5.00

Speak Cherokee Right Now
$5.00

Cherokee Beliefs and Practices of the Ancient - Out of the Flames
by James Adair.
The oldest original source of information on the subject. $29.97

Sequoyah "The Cherokee Genius"
by Stan Hoig $29.95

Cherokee Removal - The Journal of Reverend Daniel Butrick
$15.00

Myths-Legends and Old Sayings
by Hastings Shade $24.95

The Intruders
by Nancy Hope Sober
The Illegal residents of the Cherokee Nation 1866-1907 $39.97

People, Places and Events
All about Cherokees from the past. $10.00

Peacemakers
by Wilma Mankiller $9.97

Cherokee Visions of Elohi
by Howard Meredith and Virginia Milam Sobral $9.97

Indians -The Story of Eastern Oklahoma Tribes
by Charles Banks Wilson $8.25

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GENEALOGICAL BOOKS

Exploring Your Cherokee Ancestry
by Thomas G. Mooney
A basic research guide listing major rolls and other sources. This handy book tells where these sources are located, information they provide and how to use them. Named "Outstanding Museum Publication" in 1988. $10.00

Cherokee Roots
These two books, Roots-East & Roots-West are sourcebooks for people tracing their Cherokee roots. They contain 50,000 names from 15 tribal rolls from 1835 to 1924.
East Volume $18.00
Western Volume 2 $22.00

1898 Dawes Roll "Plus"
This 1898 roll of 36,714 names contains a vast amount of information on those who were members of the Cherokee Nation upon its dissolution in 1898 and today serves as a basis for the membership rolls which are still open. (Has added information such as ages, addresses, relationships, Miller Roll number, surname changes by marriage, divorce and adoption, etc.) Has some Guion Miller Roll information for those that were on both rolls. An invaluable research resource for tracing Cherokee roots. $30.00

1909 Guion Miller Roll "Plus"
This 1909 roll contains 62,769 names. Includes all applicants for the Miller roll, both those accepted and those not accepted for the court of Claims settlement. Gives some information from the 1898 Dawes roll for those that were on both rolls. Contains information such as Dawes Roll Number, Census Card Number, Degree of Cherokee Blood and Surname in 1898. Another invaluable research resource for tracing Cherokee roots. $36.00

Descendants of Nancy Ward
by David Keith Hampton
A workbook for further research $34.95

Cherokee Old Settlers 1896-1951 Payroll
by David Keith Hampton $29.97

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COOKERY, HERBS & MEDICINE

Cherokee Plants
by Mary Chiltosky
Explains the medical and spiritual use of various plants. $5.97

The Cherokee Physician-Indian Guide to Health
by Richard Foreman
Reprint of the classic 1857 edition. Discusses folk "cures" for many common health problems and lists useful plants and herbs. Invaluable for anyone with a history library. $16.95

Cherokee Cooklore
edited by Mary Ulmer and Samuel E. Beck
Contains traditional recipes for many well-known Cherokee delicacies, including bean bread, hickory nut soup and sassafras tea. $5.97

Arts and Crafts of The Cherokee
by Rodney L. Leftwich
Well-done comprehensive book on the tradition arts and crafts of the Cherokees before contact with Europeans. Included are descriptions of the flute, blowgun, bows and arrows. $12.95

American Indian Cooking & Herblore
A treasury of food legends, recipes and herb uses from many Native American tribes. A collectors item as well as a practical guide. $5.97

Cooking with Will Rogers
A large selection on Oklahoma's favorite recipes from Will Rogers's fans. $15.97

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VIDEOS

"Rich Heape Films"
Ancient Remedies Now endorsed by Modern Medicine
$25.00

Traditional Native American Stories For Children
$25.00

The History Series

Cherokee Culture 1500-1820
Cherokee Culture 1500-1820 examines the life and traditions of the Cherokee people prior to European contact. Experience a day in the life of the Cherokees. This program discusses marriage, crafts, hunting and spiritual issues. It expands to include the time of contact with the European trappers and traders up to 1820, exploring the relationship between the Native Americans and the settlers. $30.00

Cherokee Odyssey-Trail of Tears
Between 1825 and 1850 the Cherokees experienced much upheaval and social change. Ultimately the Cherokees would be removed from their ancestral homeland and would divide into the Ridge and Ross factions. As tension built, the two parties were forced to move west. Experience the travail of this journey in The Cherokee Odyssey as the tribe loses one quarter of its people on the infamous Trail of Tears. $30.00

A Nation Within A Nation-At War
The war between the states had a great impact on the Native Americans living in Arkansas and Indian Territory (Oklahoma). Geographically, this area formed a buffer between North and South. Both sides wanted control old wounds are reopened between factions of the Cherokee Nation as they are pressured to choose sides. A Nation Within A Nation...At War examines the escalation of conflict between the years 1850 and 1870 and its consequences for the Cherokee. $30.00

A New Life Begins-Reconstruction
A New Life Begins-Reconstruction deals with the changes that came about for all Americans in the aftermath of the Civil War. as the Nation tries desperately to piece together its broken trust, the Native Americans continue to try to assimilate into the new America. This video deals with the years between 1865 and 1880. $30.00

Genealogical Videos

How To Trace you Native Heritage
Rich Heape Films
Find your place in the circle of life on the Internet. $25.00

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MISCELLANEOUS

Cherokee A-B-C Coloring Book
by Daniel Pennington
A unique Cherokee cultural-appreciation ABC book for small children to color. Delightful pictures-to-color of Cherokee life and customs are defined not only in English but in Cherokee as well. The letter word for each page is given three time: 1st in English, 2nd in Cherokee Characters, and 3rd in the English sounds for the Cherokee word, enabling the child and parent or teacher to learn to pronounce the words in Cherokee. $5.00

The Magic Lake of The Cherokee
A children's legendary storybook with beautiful full color illustration based on Cherokee legend of a Magic healing lake. $5.00

Syllabary Cherokee Cards
$11.00

Jumbo Cards 6" x 9"
Cherokee Seal $2.00
Seven Cherokee Clans $2.00

Prints by Jeannie Rorex
From $2.00 magnets to $150.00 prints

Cherokee Marriage Ceremony
Full color 11x14 Print on Heavy Parchment Ready for Matting and/or Framing this ceremony, gathered from a variety of records, distills much information into a useable form for including an actual ceremony or for framing for a decoration or keepsake. Many people are looking for this information-you can be the first to have it available for them in a usable from. Print is Cherokee Artist, Dorothy Sullivan's "Cherokee Wedding Song" depicting a traditional Cherokee wedding in early 1800s dress. $5.00

Rossette Earrings
$10.00

Headband
$5.00

Cherokee Nation Emblem Sticker
$2.00

Beaded Necklace
$7.95

Key Rings
$5.00

Beaded Bracelets
$5.00

Beaded Coin Purses
$10.00

Necklaces
$5.00

Cherokee Nation Magnet
$2.97

Tiny Tots Bean Bag Dolls
$7.95

Indian Princes
$5.00

Indian BearS
$7.00

Bolo Ties Beaded
$10.00

Flutes
9 inches $2.00 each
14 inches $3.00 each

Tee Pee Tots Bean Bag Dolls
$7.95

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