Native American Heritage

I come from a line of Cherokee Native American heritage including people like the famous Sequoyah and Chief Young Tassel! My family and many others were forced on the Trail of Tears and discriminated because of their different cultural backgrounds.

By Addison M. from Fayetteville High School in Arkansas


Click here to see my painting and analysis of my Native American Heritage!

https://amcardle.exposure.co/american-creed-project

Fayetteville High School

AP Block

This is a 10th grade PreAP Honors English 10 class co-taught with AP U.S. history.

More responses about "culture", "equality", "native american", "opportunity", and "symbolism"

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