The Cherokee rose a novel of gardens and ghosts Miles, Tiya 1970- creator author. text Historical fiction. Fiction. History. ncu 2015 monographic eng print 256 pages ; 24 cm Three young women are drawn to the Chief Vann House Historic Site in Chatsworth, Georgia, where scenes of extreme cruelty and equally extraordinary compassion once played out. Jinx is exploring her tribe's complicated racial history. Ruth, a writer, is there on assignment. Cheyenne seeks to connect with a meaningful personal history. Together they discover the secrets of the Cherokee plantation, and find that attempts to connect with the strong spirits of the past will help them reconcile the conflicts in their own lives. Tiya Miles. n-us-ga Cherokee Indians Georgia History 19th century Fiction Plantations Georgia Spring Place History 19th century Fiction Plantation life Georgia Spring Place History 19th century Fiction Chief Vann House (Spring Place, Ga.) Fiction Chief Vann House (Spring Place, Ga.) Cherokee Indians Plantation life Plantations Georgia Georgia Spring Place 1800 - 1899 fast PS3613.I532243 C48 2015 813/.6 9780895876355 (hardcover : acid-free paper) 0895876353 (hardcover : acid-free paper) 9780895876362 ebook 2014040639 DLC 141117 20151105194229.0 in00003531077 eng