| LC control no. | no2007049443 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Geographic heading | Cherokee Nation |
| Geographic subdivision usage | Cherokee Nation |
| Variant(s) | Cherok Nation Cherokee Tribe of Indians Nación Cherokee |
| See also | Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians |
| Special note | Heading valid for use on records by or about the nation prior to 1839. |
| Found in | The case of the Cherokee Nation against the state of Georgia, 1831. Constitution of the Cherok Nation, 1827. Wikipedia, Aug. 3, 2011 (The Cherokee (Tsalagi) are a Native American people historically settled in the Southeastern United States (principally Georgia, the Carolinas and East Tennessee). According to the 2000 U.S. Census, the Cherokee Nation is the largest of the 565 federally recognized Native American tribes in the United States. Of the three federally recognized Cherokee tribes, the Cherokee Nation and the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians have headquarters in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. They were forcibly relocated there in the 1830s. The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians is located on the Qualla Boundary in western North Carolina) <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherokee> Treaty between the United States of America and the chiefs headmen and people of the Cherokee Tribe of Indians, 1836?: page 2 (Cherokee Nation) Papers relative to the immigration and settlement of the Cherokee Indians in Texas, 1824-1833 (Nación Cherokee) |
| Geographic area code | n-usu-- |
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