"Our Hands and Hearts are Joined Together": Friendship, Colonialism, and the Cherokee People in Early America.

The eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries proved transformative for Cherokee people. At the dawn of the eighteenth century, Cherokees lived in towns and nurtured strong regional affiliations that were overlaid with the sacred obligations associated with membership in one of seven matrilineal cla...

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Published in:	Journal of Social History Vol. 50; no. 4; pp. 609 - 630
Main Author:	SMITHERS, GREGORY D.
Format:	Article
Published:	Oxford University Press / USA Summer2017
Subjects:	United States Friendship Interpersonal relations & culture History Cherokee history Southern United States history British people History of diplomacy
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost