It’s humourous if it weren’t so pathetic.
Like Liz Warren, she hijacked a tribe before knowing their history.
The Cherokee owned African slaves, were rich plantation owners and fought for the Confederacy.
The real story of the Cherokee is here
Jesusweptanamericanstory.blogspot.com
“Jesus Wept” An American Story of Struggle, Sacrifice, Faith & Hope This is the story of ALL Americans, where you will learn what becomes of a group of ‘civilized’, educated, independent, Christian people who are not allowed to protect their own borders.
It is our history and it is timeless. Traverse the settling of the United States with the Bell Family, members of the Cherokee Ridge Party, portrayed in the recent PBS mini-series, “We shall Remain”.
Follow them from just after the Revolution, over the Trail of Tears to the 1849 Gold Rush of California, through battles of the Civil War in Indian Territory and Arkansas. Meet their Union and Confederate neighbors, their enemies, their slaves. Each of them tell their personal, poignant experience of life including reconstruction of the war torn South and the turn of the century.
Historical and political events are described by the participants, using volumes of family letters, documented interviews of freed slaves and military records. The events present a unique landscape. Enjoy the ride, take in the view. Learn a piece of history you never knew