June 2012 Newsletter

Welcome to All Things Cherokee!

Featured Gifts & Books Item

Footsteps of the Cherokee
Divides the Cherokee's Eastern homeland into 19 geographical sections, exploring them with photos and text of many of the historic sites.
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Featured Art


This month I'm featuring an incredible painting by the very talented Jeff Marley. Visit Jeff Marley's Gallery Page for details on this painting and others, as well as more information about the artist.

Please visit the All Things Cherokee Art Gallery to browse award-winning Cherokee art by Martha Berry (beadwork), Tonia Hogner-Weavel (textiles), Lisa Rutherford (pottery and beadwork), Rebecca Wiltshire Whitwell (quilts), Crystal Hanna (pottery), Sharon Irla (prints), Jeff Marley (paintings), Karen Berry (gourds), Abraham Locust (beadwork), Joanne Keith (beadwork), Andrew Rhoades (woodwork and beadwork), Victoria Mitchell (pottery), Daniel Horsechief (prints), and Christina Berry (photography).

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Genealogy Corner

Cherokee Roll Report
If you're searching for your Cherokee ancestors, All Things Cherokee can help. The All Things Cherokee Customized Cherokee Rolls Report includes listings for the surnames you seek on fifteen Cherokee rolls plus tons of other helpful information.

Cherokee Genealogy Research Help
Additionally, All Things Cherokee offers a service that can help try to link your ancestors to the Dawes or Baker rolls, enabling enrollment in the federally-recognized Cherokee tribes. Or, if you are looking for more in-depth research into you family tree All Things Cherokee can help there too. Learn more about our full service genealogy research.

Query Board
ATC posts over 1,000 free genealogy queries each year. Visit our Query Boards to submit your genealogy query, search the boards, or browse the latest 83 queries posted on the May 2012 Query Board.

Featured Genealogy FAQ
Question: I know I'm Cherokee, but how do I prove it?
Answer: Because there are so few records, it is unfortunately a difficult task to prove Cherokee heritage. Still, there are some resources available for proving a connection to the Cherokee people. Learn more about the rolls, and other Cherokee genealogy resources.


Featured Travel Site

George M. Murrell Historic House
The Murrell House was built around 1845 for George Murrell, a wealthy Virginia merchant, and his wife Minerva Ross, niece of Principal Chief John Ross. Today the Murrell house is the only plantation home which still remains in Oklahoma... (More)

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All Things Cherokee

Genealogy Corner

All Things Cherokee has helped over 3,000 families with their Cherokee genealogy research. We offer three great services to help you find answers to your genealogy questions.

Cherokee Roll Report - this service is a great start for DIY researchers, with tons of Cherokee genealogy plus custom surname searches of all the Cherokee Rolls.

Tribal Enrollment Research - this service helps determine if you are eligible to enroll with one of the federally-recognized Cherokee tribes.

In-Depth Genealogy Research - this service is the most detailed, providing 6-hours of dedicated genealogy research into your family tree.


All Things Cherokee Gift Shop: Monthly Featured Title

Cherokee Roots: Eastern (Volume 1)
A great genealogy resource indexing those Cherokee living east of the Mississippi River.
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All Things Cherokee Art Gallery

Visit the All Things Cherokee Art Gallery, to browse and buy traditional beadwork, pottery, textiles, and contemporary art by award-winning and up-and-coming Cherokee artists.




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