Cherokee

The ARTIST and the STORYTELLER

This touching biography of artist Goingback (GB) Chiltoskey (Cherokee) and his schoolteacher wife, Mary, was written by Mary's niece, Mary Regina Ulmer Galloway. Using research and personal recollections, the author recounts the couple's early childhood, education, courtship, professional accomplishments, and accolades. GB was famous for his wood carvings and sculptures, and Mary was known for her knowledge of Cherokee legends and recipes as well as native plants.

North American Map UNLAMINATED

Brilliant Artwork in Full Color! Large 20" x 16" Wall Size   

UNLAMINATED

This map accurately and graphically locates the original North American Indian territories.  

Includes inset information about the Native American tribes in each area of the continent. Indispensable aid to American Indian studies and great for framing as art.

LAND OF THE GREAT TURTLES

A Cherokee origin story written in both Cherokee and English.

The Creator gave the Cherokee people a beautiful island with everything they could ever need. It came with only one rule: They must take care of the land and the animals living there. But what happens when the children decide to play with the turtles instead of tending to their responsibilities?

HOW THE WORLD WAS MADE

Everyone thought Water Beetle was too small to make a difference. But she sure showed them otherwise!

How the World Was Made is a traditional Cherokee creation story. It takes place during a time when animals did many of the things that people can do. When the earth was young, the animals lived on a rock above it, and the earth was covered with water. The animals needed more room, but where could they find it?

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