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William Penn Adair (1830–1880) was a leader of the Cherokee Nation. He was born in the traditional Cherokee territory in Georgia. As a child with his family he survived the forced march on the Trail of Tears of Indian Removal from the Southeast to Indian Territory to what is now Oklahoma.
15 de ago. de 2015 · Learn about the life and legacy of Will Rogers, the \"cowboy philosopher\" who popularized political humor and social commentary. He was a writer, actor, aviator and humanitarian who died in a plane crash in 1935.
Learn about the life and achievements of William Penn Adair, a prominent member of the Treaty Party and the first treasurer and chief justice of the Cherokee Nation. Read how he was born in Georgia, moved to the Indian Territory, and participated in the removal treaty and constitutional convention.
ROGERS, WILLIAM PENN ADAIR (1879–1935). Will Rogers (William Penn Adair Rogers), one of America's beloved humorists and Oklahoma's dearest native son, was born November 4, 1879, in Indian Territory near Oologah. His father, Clement Vann Rogers, part Cherokee, had built a house and begun a successful ranch business on tribal land in the ...
Life & Service. Birth: 26 October 1890, Tahlequah, OK, United States. Place of Residence: Race/Ethnicity: Native American. Death: 11 October 1978 , United States. Branch: Army. Military Rank: Sergeant. Company: [C] Infantry Regiment: 315th Field Signal Battalion. Division: 90th. Personal Narrative.
14 de abr. de 2023 · Article explores the seemingly paradoxical life of William Penn Adair, a mixed-blood Cherokee who was both a slaveholder at one point and an advocate for the rights of American Indians. Paul Kelton draws connections between these two aspects of his life and investigates the meaning behind his beliefs. Physical Description. 32 p. : ill.
18 de abr. de 2024 · William Penn Adair Rogers. Born: November 4, 1879, Cherokee Territory, U.S. [near present-day Claremore, Oklahoma] Died: August 15, 1935, near Point Barrow, Alaska (aged 55)
