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Petersen relates the trials that Sequoyah endured in developing the Cherokee alphabet, including the burning of his cabin by his own people, with all his papers inside, when they thought he was possessed by evil spirits. The difference between an alphabet & a syllabary is explained, with examples. Historical photographs & maps show the relocation of the Cherokee. Timeline & index. Part of the Picture-Story Biographies series.Petersen, David is the author of 'Sequoyah: Father of the Cherokee Alphabet' with ISBN 9780516041803 and ISBN 0516041800.
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