age ~47
from West Jordan, UT
…In keeping with the tribe's "blood law" that prescribed the death penalty for Cherokee who sold lands, Ross's son arranged the murder of the leaders of the "Treaty Party". On June 22, 1839, a party of twenty-five Ross supporters assassinated Major Ridge, John Ridge and Elias Boudinot. The pa...
…research, gathering information through Lewis Cass, explorer William Clark, and Thomas McKenney of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Gallatin developed a personal relationship with Cherokee tribal leader John Ridge, who provided him with information on the vocabulary and structure of the Cheroke...
Author
John R. Ridge
ISBN #
0806114290
Author
John Drew Ridge
ISBN #
0080204597
Author
John Drew Ridge
ISBN #
0080240224
Author
John Drew Ridge
ISBN #
0080302424
Author
John Drew Ridge
ISBN #
0080302432
Author
John Drew Ridge
ISBN #
0813711312