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Front Page from the Cherokee Phoenix, 21st February, 1828 (print)
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Front Page from the Cherokee Phoenix, 21st February, 1828 (print)
AQS257127 Front Page from the Cherokee Phoenix, 21st February, 1828 (print) by American School, (19th century); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; (add.info.: first American Indian newspaper, published in New Echota, the capital city of the Cherokee Nation; in 1829 the name was changed to the The Cherokee Phoenix and Indian Advocate; in English and Cherokee; ); eCourtesy, American Antiquarian Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23709766
© Courtesy, American Antiquarian Society / Bridgeman Images
Cover Headline Headlines Language Minority Publication
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the front page of the Cherokee Phoenix newspaper, dated 21st February 1828. The American School from the 19th century beautifully captured this historical artifact, which is now housed in the American Antiquarian Society in Worcester, Massachusetts. The Cherokee Phoenix holds immense significance as it was not only the first American Indian newspaper but also a symbol of resilience and cultural preservation. Published in New Echota, the capital city of the Cherokee Nation, this publication played a crucial role in sharing news and advocating for Native American rights. Displayed prominently on this front page are headlines that shed light on important issues faced by indigenous communities during that time. The inclusion of both English and Cherokee languages highlights efforts to bridge cultural gaps and promote understanding between different communities. As we delve into this image, we witness a powerful testament to minority voices striving for recognition within North America's diverse landscape. This photograph serves as a reminder of our shared history and emphasizes the importance of preserving indigenous languages and traditions. Through its striking composition and rich symbolism, this print invites us to reflect on America's complex past while encouraging us to celebrate diversity in our present-day society.
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