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Ignacio Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:00 PM Original message |
Why do so many "whites" have some Cherokee ancestry? |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. It all started with that song "Indian Reservation" |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. wasn't that song banned? |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
20. I don't recall it being banned. It was their last #1 hit, actually. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:29 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Maybe I am thinking of the Tim McGraw song |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 08:09 PM Response to Reply #27 |
67. That's "Indian Outlaw"... |
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stickdog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 03:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
146. No, but the Fifth Dimension's "The Declaration" was. |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 02:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
137. Best answer. |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 03:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
150. LMAO! |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
2. Where I live |
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HeeBGBz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
4. Cherokee like sex |
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EST (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
5. Really got around, hey? |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
6. I did some research into this |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
21. There were many Creeks in Northeast and Middleastern Georgia |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:48 PM Response to Reply #21 |
50. I'm re-learning a lot of early American history |
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Der Blaue Engel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 02:53 PM Response to Reply #50 |
140. Same here (or similar) |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 10:06 PM Response to Reply #21 |
101. The Trail of Tears |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 03:59 PM Response to Reply #101 |
152. that makes a lot of sense |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 08:55 PM Response to Reply #101 |
162. Yep. |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 11:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
112. I found the same. |
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incapsulated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
7. A lot of black folk say this too... |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:29 PM Response to Reply #7 |
25. I was about to add that |
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incapsulated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:37 PM Response to Reply #25 |
38. "Good Hair".. |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:42 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. LOL on the Egyptian thing |
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incapsulated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:48 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. I was watching a thing on tv |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 09:59 PM Response to Reply #38 |
99. I'm only 1/16th North American Indian |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 02:39 PM Response to Reply #99 |
135. I have a cousin who looks EXACTLY like a old photo of our gg grandmother |
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benddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 08:09 PM Response to Reply #25 |
66. did you see the program on PBS |
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incapsulated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 08:12 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. I also remember... |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 04:07 PM Response to Reply #69 |
154. thanks for that link! |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 08:31 PM Response to Reply #7 |
76. i've heard that abt the brains too |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 04:00 PM Response to Reply #7 |
153. what is a cherokee nose? |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
8. Part Mohawk here, so there goes that theory |
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IselaB (235 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
9. This is all I know: |
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pdxmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
30. There is still a Cherokee reservation in North Carolina. The |
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lildreamer316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 08:57 PM Response to Reply #30 |
83. HEY! |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 10:21 PM Response to Reply #83 |
104. Part Cherokee from North Carolina and the rest |
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datadiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
10. Actually, the Cherokee expanded from the East |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. the word is "assimilation" |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 10:21 PM Response to Reply #22 |
103. My Great Grandmother was so ashamed... |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 12:55 AM Response to Reply #103 |
115. I still have a living "foster" aunt |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 10:16 PM Response to Reply #10 |
102. Several other tribes had joined the Cherokee by that time too |
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GreenInNC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
11. self identification |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
12. Yep, my husband has some Cherokee. He's 1/8th. nt |
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katty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:27 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. mine has Miami Indian ancestry (Chicago, surrounding area) |
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Gogi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
13. There was a lot of intermarriage... |
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Ufomammut (576 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
14. Interesting... |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
15. The Scots-Irish settlers came to the NC Mountains in the mid 1700s |
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Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 09:24 PM Response to Reply #15 |
93. That's where my Cherokee blood came from. |
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Der Blaue Engel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 03:00 PM Response to Reply #15 |
142. Yup...it was my Scots-Irish ggrandpa that married my 1/2 Cherokee |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
16. Cherokee bones. |
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incapsulated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:30 PM Response to Reply #16 |
28. Well, I will be forced to agree with this. |
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alstephenson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:31 PM Response to Reply #16 |
29. Yep - high cheek bones. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 10:02 PM Response to Reply #16 |
100. My wife agrees with you... |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 02:34 PM Response to Reply #16 |
134. I've got 'em, but I'm part Seneca |
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IADEMO2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
17. I'll ask around in Muskogee next week. |
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CornField (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 11:15 PM Response to Reply #17 |
108. Really? |
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IADEMO2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 07:19 AM Response to Reply #108 |
132. Father-in-law married a Muskogee girl. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
18. I've always heard that too |
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daveskilt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
19. I'm not a cherokee - but I used to date one in college |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
24. Probably.. |
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Mabel Dodge (180 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
26. This thread is a little "snippy" |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:32 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. Oh good God! |
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Ignacio Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:32 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. Does it come across as racist? |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:34 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. I don't think it comes across that way |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:38 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. Exactly |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:33 PM Response to Reply #26 |
34. Well it kind of makes sense that people would specify the tribe |
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libhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 11:30 PM Response to Reply #26 |
109. "Beat around the bush" - |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 02:54 PM Response to Reply #26 |
141. yes this is true |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
33. I've been told that there is Cherokee on my father's side of the |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
35. Huh...I have some Cherokee blood, too. Weird. n/t |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
36. I once had a boss who claimed an eighth Cherokee |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
40. "Custer Died for Your Sins," |
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Mabel Dodge (180 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:42 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Well at least this guy states it honestly. |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:42 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. Gotta love Vine. He's dead on. |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:43 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Felt bad when he died. |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:58 PM Response to Reply #46 |
54. Did you ever read his article... |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 08:05 PM Response to Reply #54 |
61. Sure did. |
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Der Blaue Engel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 03:07 PM Response to Reply #40 |
144. Um, of course we claim it on our grandmother's side |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 04:12 PM Response to Reply #40 |
155. One of the best books I've ever read |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 04:51 PM Response to Reply #155 |
157. Yep. |
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cantstandbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
41. To cash in on some benefits, maybe. In OKC, this is done often. |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
42. It has to do with demography and geography. |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 08:04 PM Response to Reply #42 |
60. I've known my in-laws for 25 years, |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 08:12 PM Response to Reply #42 |
68. Choctaw here, and with my own story.... |
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BlackVelvet04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
47. I don't know.... |
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mandyky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
48. I think it had to do with all the forced moving |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
51. I am melungeon |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 08:18 PM Response to Reply #51 |
72. I think my Nana was melungeon: she looked just like Ava Gardner |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 04:46 PM Response to Reply #72 |
156. did you know |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
52. My old friend, Allogan Slagle |
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pansypoo53219 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
53. sadly, |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 08:26 PM Response to Reply #53 |
73. Lots of DNA testing these days |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
55. I fall into this category. White with some Cherokee ancestry. I |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
56. The "Trail of Tears" went through County Limerick and Hamburg. |
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incapsulated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 08:06 PM Response to Reply #56 |
62. lol! |
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Peanutcat (492 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
57. I'm part Shawnee . . . . . |
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TalkingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
58. In the Carolinas a number of the tribe chose to stay and assimilate |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
59. I am part Algonquin! |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
63. We've always assumed Cherokee because... |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 11:46 PM Response to Reply #63 |
111. The Cherokee weren't the only tribe sent to Oklahoma |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
64. Because indians weren't necessarily seen as the "enemy" before Jackson |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
70. Native American is a sociological term-I have some Menominee tribe |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
71. Well, I'm 1/4 Cherokee |
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Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 09:48 PM Response to Reply #71 |
97. My family is also from north east Tennessee... |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
74. My Great-Grandmother on my father's side was an Indian |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
75. many scotch-irish in western nc/eastern tenn area |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 09:39 PM Response to Reply #75 |
95. Scotch is a drink. The people are Scottish, also known as Scots. |
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toddaa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 10:32 PM Response to Reply #95 |
105. It's also a kind of egg |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 02:28 AM Response to Reply #105 |
116. Do not start that.... pretty soon we will be discussing haggis, |
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tenshi816 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 03:28 AM Response to Reply #116 |
118. It tastes better than you'd imagine though! |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 04:55 AM Response to Reply #118 |
119. Told ya! |
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tenshi816 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 05:21 AM Response to Reply #119 |
121. The lungs are illegal in the USA. |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 06:12 AM Response to Reply #121 |
127. Yeah, well, |
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Alamom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
77. The Cherokee Nation was large at one time in the southeast & |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
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incapsulated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 08:50 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. Is there some reason why you decided to make this slur? |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 08:53 PM Response to Reply #78 |
81. Shows how little you know about American Indian history. |
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stop the bleeding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 09:11 PM Response to Reply #78 |
85. Sorry, but that is a bit below an appropriate tone for this thread |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 09:23 PM Response to Reply #78 |
91. Wow. |
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incapsulated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 09:45 PM Response to Reply #91 |
96. That is exactly what it means |
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tulip (344 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
80. Cherokee were prevelant in the east and midwest........... |
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Jade Fox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
82. Read the first few pages of the book 'Custer Dies for Your Sins'...... |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 09:00 PM Response to Reply #82 |
84. The bottom line is that the United States has citizens of many mixed.... |
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stop the bleeding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
86. I do have some Native American blood but I couldn't tell you what |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
87. I was always told that my maternal grandmother |
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mr_hat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
88. Billy Austin was quarter Cherokee |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
89. Why Do You Ask? |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
90. my brother, 44 to this day insists we have Cherokee. |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
92. When I was in college my |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
94. Not to be funny, but what about the one drop rule |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 05:07 PM Response to Reply #94 |
160. now you know |
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DELUSIONAL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
98. Because of the Trail of Tears -- the Cherokee sued the US Government |
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Neil Lisst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
106. Comanche, yall. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
107. Second largest tribe, spread over a large area, assimilated. |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-28-06 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
110. To be honest with you, I think they're lying. |
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clyrc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
113. My great grandma told me her g grandmother was 1/2 Cherokee |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
114. i think |
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tenshi816 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 02:41 AM Response to Original message |
117. A lot of people claim it but can't prove it. |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 05:32 AM Response to Reply #117 |
123. That is true. But... |
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tenshi816 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 05:50 AM Response to Reply #123 |
124. If you give me a year, |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 06:17 AM Response to Reply #124 |
128. I'll PM ya |
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tenshi816 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 07:01 AM Response to Reply #128 |
129. Here's a website that might help you: |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 05:10 AM Response to Original message |
120. The truth around here in TN |
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Alamom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 07:01 AM Response to Reply #120 |
130. I think you're right. I think many did remain in Tennesee. Hiding, |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 10:07 AM Response to Reply #130 |
133. You're welcome |
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lakemonster11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 05:30 AM Response to Original message |
122. I think people claim Cherokee ancestry |
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Der Blaue Engel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 03:37 PM Response to Reply #122 |
145. I'll tell you why I claim it |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 05:55 AM Response to Original message |
125. I don't know, but MrG can trace his ancestry and he is part Chippewa and |
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frustrated_lefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 05:55 AM Response to Original message |
126. Part Creek, part Cherokee here. |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 07:04 AM Response to Original message |
131. Bush is about 90% Fuckarwe and 10%... |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 04:52 PM Response to Reply #131 |
158. LOL! You are so bad! |
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dogday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
136. I answered American Indian and Irish |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
138. I'm part Cherokee, also part Osage according to my family old history |
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puerco-bellies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
139. Apache on both sides of my family |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
143. "Cuz the Devil is a savage muthfucka... |
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stickdog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
147. Cherokee Parks once bought pot from my friend. |
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mtnester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
148. Shawnee here...specifically |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
149. if it makes you feel any better |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
151. It's trendy. |
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musical_soul (398 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
159. Well, I'm sure a lot of my ancestors were killed in the trail of tears. |
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DIKB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
161. I don't know the exact reasons why |
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Sabien (430 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-29-06 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
163. 'cuz people are ignorant... |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-30-06 03:57 AM Response to Original message |
164. Not sure... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-30-06 04:01 AM Response to Original message |
165. EVERYONE is part Cherokee |
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