The little-known Civil War Battle of Greenleaf Prairie took place on June 16, 1863, near present-day Braggs and extended to ...

Many African Americans in the decades before the Civil War were also well aware of the forced removal of the Cherokee from Georgia. While Native Americans were governed under treaty law throughout ...

The Cherokee Nation and the United Keetoowah Band (UKB) remain locked in a longstanding dispute over jurisdiction, land-in-trust rights, and the recent Department of Interior opinion allowing the UKB ...

This Sunday, February 9th, is Super Museum Sunday! Explore Georgia's history with free entrance to state historic sites, ...

Newspaper publication had its start in Indian Territory when the Cherokee Advocate was first printed in 1844. Serving the ...

In 1838, Scott led a force of 7,000 men that forcibly removed the Cherokee Indians from their ... By the time the Civil War broke out, Scott had been appointed brevet lieutenant general ...