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AMERICAN INDIAN COOKING & HERB LORE. by J. Ed Sharpe and Thomas B. Underwood.
Legends, food & herb uses, recipes from many tribes. Includes legends of corn and game hunting, with notes on using vegetables and wild plants as well as Indian beverages. soups, and broths. there are chapters on Indian breads and on herbs and their uses. Most recipes do not alarm, but there is a yellowjacket soup in the book. 29 pages, illustrated..
Inventory = 15. ISBN: 0-935741-05-4. 1973. CHER6876 paper$6.00.

 

AMERICAN INDIAN PRAYERS AND POETRY. by J. Ed Sharpe.
Enchanting and inspiring prayers from many tribes, including Mohawk, Cherokee, Navajo, Kiowa. Topics include sun, moon, Earth, spirit, fire, tears, daybreak, more. Color illustrations, 32 pages.
Inventory = 4. (1 scuffed.) ISBN: 0-935741-09-7. 1990. Order #: CHER5622 paper$5.95.

 

 

ARTS & CRAFTS OF THE CHEROKEE. by Rodney L Leftwich.
Crafts background and material guide for baskets, beadwork, weapons, pottery, pipes, weaving, feather, stone, metal, leather, shell, wood. 146 photos showing materials used, process of making goods, artists at work. 160 pages, bibliography.
Inventory = 8. ISBN: 0-935741-11-9. 1970. Order #: CHER9764 paper$12.95.

 

 

CHEROKEE COOKLORE. by Mary Ulmer & Samuel E. Beck.
Using wild foods and herbs known to Cherokee Native Americans, gives recipes for bread, corn, beans, game dishes. Shows cook in action using early methods and tools, with tips on preparing corn and cooking.. Photos, 71 pages.
Inventory =3. ISBN: None. 1951. Order #: CHER7273 paper$5.95.

 

 

CHEROKEE LEGENDS AND THE TRAIL OF TEARS. by Thomas Bryan Underwood.
Origin, myths, and removal to West in 1838-39. Contents include "How the Earth Was Made", "The Rattlesnake's Vengeance", "Why the Buzzard's Head is Bare", "The Katydid's Warning", 'The First Fire:" Color drawings, 32pages.
Inventory = 10. ISBN: 0-935741-00-3. 1991. Order #: CHER6901 paper$5.95.

 

 

CHEROKEE PLANTS--their uses; a 400-year history. by Paul B. Hamel & Mary U. Chiltoskey.
Natural recipes and remedies from Cherokee Indian culture. Also gives information on uses of plants in religion and medicine, in social structures, and for shelter, home furnishings, and utensils and for weaving baskets. Tells of uses of honeysuckle, river cane, coneflower, white oak, and much more. Lists dozens of plants with their uses. Drawings, bibliography, 72 pages.
Inventory = 5. ISBN: None. 1975. Order #: CHER7279 paper$5.95.

 

CHEROKEE PSALMS: a collection of hymns in the Cherokee language. by Daniel Scott.
Christian tradition of the Cherokee Indians, presented in their language and translated to English. This is possible because of the work of George Grist (Sequoyah) who developed symbols to represent the 85 sounds the Cherokees used in their language, translated into the 27 letters of the English alphabet. Includes music bar charts and notes for some hymns. 33 pages large-format.
Inventory = 1. ISBN: 0-935741-15-X. 1991. Order #: CHER 5743 paper$5.95.

 

 

CHEROKEE-ENGLISH A-B-C COLORING BOOK. by Daniel Pennington.
Children's coloring book also teaches Cherokee history and lifeways. Words are introduced on each page with both English and Cherokee spellings, for topics like play, quiet, arrow, old, night, water, and more. Drawings, 28 large-format pages with art for coloring..
Inventory = 13. ISBN: 0-935741-18-6. 1994. Order #: CHER8256 paper$6.00.

 

 

THE CHEROKEES: past and present. by J. Ed Sharpe.
An authentic guide to the Cherokee people--to past phases of Cherokee culture plus today's reservation. Map shows how the area populated by the Cherokee has shrunk from a multi-state region to a small part of North Carolina today. Chapters tell of origin and history, language, food, dwellings, clothing, artistry and craftsmanship, government, religion, weapons and warfare, legends and myths, and games. There is a glossary of words. Photos and maps, 32 pages.
Inventory = 16. ISBN: 0-935741-04-6. 1970. Order #: CHER6902 paper$6.00.

 

 

FINGER WEAVING: INDIAN BRAIDING. by Alta R. Turner.
Techniques and patterns of North American Plains and Woodlands Indians. Patterns described include diagonal stripe, chevron diamond, lightning, double lightning, arrow-head, Peruvian rep braid, Peruvian cross rep braid, and more. 49 illustrations. (26 color), 48pages, bibliography, index.
Inventory = 2. ISBN: 0-935741-13-5. 1989. Order #: CHER7278 paper$5.95.

 

 

HOW TO MAKE CHEROKEE CLOTHING. by Donald Sizemore.
Use of rawhide, beads, quills to make traditional Cherokee Indians' clothing. Detailed instructions and illustrations show and tell how to make traditional Cherokee clothing such as Cherokee shirts chief's cloak, fur cape, embroidered vest, breech clouts and aprons, feathered hats of the peace time chief, leggings, belts, skirts, moccasins, headdresses. Also included are hair styles and ornaments, tattooing, body paint, necklaces, pouches, knife holsters. Color drawings, 304 large-format pages.
Inventory =1. ISBN: 0-935741-19-4. 1995. Order #: CHER5621 paper$19.95.

#SEQUOYAH INDIAN ALPHABET CARD.
Inventory = 24.
ISBN: None. Order #:CHER5623 card$2.50.

SEVEN CLANS OF THE CHEROKEE SOCIETY. by Marcelina Reed.
Social organization in seven groups, each with own purposes and functions. The clans are Blue or Panther, Long Hair, Bird, Paint, Deer, Wild Potato, and Wolf. For instance, people of the Bird were the keepers of the birds and were usually messengers, but they could not kill a wolf as only members of the Wolf clan could do that. Color illustrations, 32 pages.
Inventory = 1. ISBN: 935741-17-8. 1993. Order #: CHER5803 paper$6.00.

 

THE STORY OF THE CHEROKEE PEOPLE. by Tom B. Underwood.
History of this Native American people of Georgia and North Carolina from ancient times through early times, colonial times, removal to Indian Territory (Oklahoma), including Sequoyah and the alphabet he invented., and the Cherokee today. Cultural traditions, relations with the government, hardships imposed, personal stories. Drawings and color illustrations, 48 pages.
Inventory = 14. ISBN: 0-935741-01-1. 1961. Order #: CHER6905 paper$6.50.

 

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