Sequoyah was fascinated by books and letters, enchanted by the way people could divine meaning from ink-stained scribbles on a written page. Born circa the 1760s in what is now Tennessee and trained ...

(Editor's note: This excerpt, edited by Mickey Robbins, from UTC distinguished professor of history James Livingood's "Chattanooga: Illustrated History" focuses on the evolution of Cherokee ways.

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It all started when one of Google's engineers carpooled with a Cherokee Nation member. After talking, the idea was formed of adding Cherokee language support to Gmail, an idea that has ultimately been ...