Sequoyah : the Cherokee man who gave his people writing /

While walking through a forest of sequoias, a father tells his family the story of the tree's namesake. Sequoyah was a Cherokee man who invented a system of writing for his people. His neighbors feared the symbols he wrote and burned down his home. All of his work was lost, but, still determine...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Rumford, James, 1948-
Format:	Book
Language:	English Cherokee
Language Notes:	English and Cherokee.
Published:	Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 2004.
Subjects:	Sequoyah, > 1770?-1843. Cherokee Indians > Biography. Cherokee language > Writing. Cherokee language > Alphabet. Juvenile materials.