Four years after the Trail of Tears ended and Cherokee people continued to rebuild their lives and their government, Principal Chief John Ross brought forward a proposal to again fund
There are varying accounts of when a telephone was first used in Oklahoma. It is well documented that a line was completed in 1886 to connect Tahlequah to Muskogee. This
In 1828 the Cherokees started publication of a newspaper called the Cherokee Phoenix. It began just a few years after Sequoyah had created a written form of the Cherokee language.
On July 8, the Cherokee Nation hosted a closing ceremony of the exhibit “We are Cherokee: Cherokee Freedman and the Right to Citizenship” at the Cherokee National History Museum in