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Sequoyah : A Novel of the Real People by Robert J. Conley (2002, Hardcover)

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A novelization of the life of the revered Cherokee leader traces the major events and conflicts that occurred throughout his late-eighteenth-century life, from the expulsion and massacres, to the Indian wars fought at the side of Andrew Jackson, to the treaty violations and removals.

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Product Identifiers

PublisherSt. Martin's Press

ISBN-10031228134X

ISBN-139780312281342

eBay Product ID (ePID)24038258565

Product Key Features

Book TitleSequoyah : a Novel of the Real People

Number of Pages240 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2002

TopicGeneral, Historical

FeaturesRevised

GenreFiction

AuthorRobert J. Conley

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.8 in

Item Weight13.2 Oz

Item Length8.4 in

Item Width6.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2001-057891

Dewey Edition21

Dewey Decimal813/.54

Edition DescriptionRevised edition

SynopsisSequoyah is arguably the single most significant and important figure in the history of the Cherokee people.Born in the late 18th century, Sequoyah's life was marked by the major conflicts and events of his time.From the expulsion and massacres, to the Indian wars fought at the side of Andrews Jackson, to the treaty violations and removals to the reservations, Sequoyah was a revered leader of the Cherokee.But as important as he was to the unfolding events of history, Sequoyah is best remembered for his singular contribution to the Cherokee culture and language. Sequoyah produced the first syllabary for Cherokee, through which their history, tradition, and cultured was recorded and preserved. Robert J. Conley is one of the most acclaimed writers of the American West and of his own peopled, the Cherokee, having won myriad fans with his moving historical novels about the Real People.In Sequoyah, he brings to vivid life one of the single most significant figures in the Cherokee people- a man who fought for his people's survival with both actions and words, and triumphed using ideas. AUTHORBIO: Robert J. Conley is the author of nearly forty novels, including his much praised "Real People" novels about the Cherokee.Three-time winner of the Spur Award as well as a finalist for the Oklahoma Book Award, among many other honors, Conley is Cherokee and lives in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.

LC Classification NumberPS3553.O494S47 2002