October 2011 Newsletter

Welcome to All Things Cherokee!

News & Updates

I've been adding new book titles to the Gifts & Books section as time permits. Also, the 2012 calendar is now available, so please check out the new titles and get your hands on the calendar.


Featured Gifts & Books Item

2012 Cherokee Heritage Calendar
Cover artist is Victoria McKinney with her award-winning painting, "Booger Knights". Other featured artists are: Shan Goshorn, Talmadge Davis, Bill and Traci Rabbit, Faren Crews, Sonja Ayres, Dan Corley, Ron Mitchell, Joyce Bugaiski, Susan Thomas Underwood, and Gwen Coleman Lester.
Order 2012 Cherokee Heritage Calendar

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Featured Art


This month I'm featuring my photo of the original Cherokee Female Seminary columns. Visit Christina Berry's Gallery Page for details about this and my other photos.

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), 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 56 queries posted on the September 2011 Query Board.

Featured Genealogy FAQ
Question: Can I get my blood tested to prove that I am a Cherokee?
Answer: Despite some limitations, DNA testing is one of the hottest new things in genealogy. Learn more about how science can link you to your ancestors.

Featured Travel Site

Kituwah Mound
Kituhwa Mound is a sacred and incredibly historic site to the Cherokee. This mound once sat at the center of the first Cherokee village -- Kituhwa, which is often referred to as the "mother town of the Cherokee." Archaeologists date the site back to nearly 10,000 years ago... (More)

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Sincerely,
Christina Berry
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.
Order Cherokee Roots: Eastern (Volume 1)


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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