"I believe it is in the power of the Indians unassisted, but united and determined, to hold their country. We cannot expect to do this without serious losses and many privations, but we possess the spirit of our fathers, and are resolved never to be enslaved by an inferior race, and trodden under the feet of an ignorant and insolent foe, we, the Creeks, Choctaws, Chickasaws, Seminoles, and Tsalagi (Cherokees), never can be conquered..." Confederate General Stand Waitie, Tsalagi (Cherokee) NATIVE AMERICAN CULTURE ON THE NET(all tribes) "... all things share the same breath - the beast, the tree, the man ... the air shares its spirit with all the life it supports." Chief Seattle, Dwamish LORE AND LEGEND ">NAIL TSALAGI LITERATURE OKLAHOMA GENEOLOGY SACRED COLOR'S LORE INDEX NO SUCH WORD AS... OLD INDIAN LEGENDS WHITE INDIANS LINKS This page hosted by Get your own Free Home Page