James Mooney
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James Mooney was an American ethnographer who worked for the Bureau of American Ethnology for thirty-six years and studied North American, particularly the Kiowa, Cheyenne and Cherokee tribes. He live
James Mooney from Bureau of American Ethnology "Bulletin"
Grave of James Mooney at Mount Olivet Cemetery in Washington, D.C.
Sequoyah
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Sequoyah, also known as George Gist or George Guess, was a Native American polymath and neographer of the Cherokee Nation.
James Mooney
…war, self-protection, destruction of enemies, witchcraft, the crops, the council, the ball play, etc.," presented in the original Cherokee. It uses Sequoyah typography and is accompanied by an English translation and explanation. Mooney candidly discusses the difficulties obtaining these materials, the…
Portrait of Sequoyah by Henry Inman
Carnegie Museum of Art, Architecture Hall, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Sequoyah Alphabet
Statue of Sequoyah in United States Capitol
Sequoyah Memorial in front of the Cherokee Museum in North Carolina