Chief “Di’Wali” Bowles: The Muscle Shoals Massacre
Di’wali, “Bowl”, also known in history as “John Bowles,” was born around 1756 in the Cherokee town of Little Hiwasee, located in the...
Cherokee Old Settlers
“I have seen my people strive to make a living ever since the last bunch of Cherokees arrived over the trail of tears to the present...
Chiefdom of the Coosa: Abihka Curse
After his encounter with the Cherokee, De Soto travelled south into present-day Georgia where he found the “Chiefdom of Coosa”. At that...
Remembering the Opposition to Relocation
By the turn of the nineteenth century, the Native American tribes known as the Five Civilized Tribes were living peacefully on their...
Great Sites: Cahokia: New Findings
Although, there are many who doubt that the Medicine Wheel in Bighorn Mountain, Wyoming is an astronomical calendar, 1200 miles east in...
Great Sites: Medicine Wheel–What Does it Mean?
In previous articles [Medicine Wheels of the Plains Indians and Sacred Geology], I have talked about some of the more popular theories...