Nanye'hi, also known as Nancy Ward, was a prominent leader and diplomat of the Cherokee Nation during the American Revolution.


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References:


Finding Your Roots “Fathers and sons” (https://www.pbs.org/weta/finding-your...)


Nancy Ward: American Patriot or Cherokee Nationalist? (https://doi.org/10.5250/amerindiquar....) by Michelene E. Pesantubbee


Nanyehi's Experience of the American Revolution (https://marymount.edu/academics/wp-co...) by Lillie Burke


Women in World History entry by Deborah Jones


Woman of Many Names by Debra S. Yates  (https://bookshop.org/a/1419/978194349...)


Cherokee Nation: A History of Survival, Self-Determination, and Identity (https://shop.visitcherokeenation.com/...) by Dr. Bob Blackburn, Dr. Duane King, and Dr. Neil Morton


Cherokees and British Sign Treaty of Whitehall (https://www.ashevillehistory.org/sept...)


Nanyehi (Nancy Ward) episode of the Long May She Reign podcast (https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh...)






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