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ary literature on the Cherokees, and he includes a useful bibliographic essay. The author generally maintains his objectivity throughout, focusing on the factual information (who, what, when, and where). Overall, Conley does a fine job of striking both a chronological and geographical balance in A Cherokee Encyclopedia, devoting ample space to twentieth-century Cherokee people, who are often overlooked in favor of their ancestors, particularly those who suffered through the removal era. Moreover, the Eastern Band of Cherokees of western North Carolina receive more attention here than usual. The work, however, is not without minor problems. A few of the nonbiographical entries are too short and general to be helpful to many readers. Furthermore, topics such as Worldview, Cherokee Culture, and Weapons are likely not of much assistance for readers unfamiliar with the Cherokees, and some experts may find them, and a few other entries, to be so general as to be misleading. Nevertheless, Conley has compiled an impressive list of Cherokee people, places, and events. And the entries are concise, accessible, and well written. Consequently, Conley achieves his primar y goal: A Cherokee Encyc

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Author

James E. Crisp

Publisher

Project MUSE; Texas State Historical Association (ISSN 0038-478X)

Published

2009

Language

EN

Field

Social Sciences