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America 250: Native Nations and the American Revolution

As the United States commemorates its 250th anniversary, it is important to remember that the American Revolutionary War was not solely a struggle between Great Britain and the American colonies.

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Native American nations divided over America's 250th anniversary

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Native Americans mark the US 250th with pride, pain and patriotism

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America’s 250th celebrations marked by severe weather, political division

In the nation’s sweltering capital, white supremacists and liberal activists marched, each demanding their country back.

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Fireworks, Heat and Politics: America Celebrates Its 250th Birthday

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Scorching heat and delays: How Washington DC marked America 250

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See how Americans are celebrating the nation’s 250th anniversary

President Donald Trump will kick-start the weekend with a visit to Mount Rushmore on Friday evening, while Washingtonians and others will gather on the National Mall for an apolitical Capitol Fourth C...

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Families gather across South Florida to mark America's 250th birthday this 4th of July

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US marks its 250th birthday with fireworks, flyovers and extreme weather

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Cherokee podcaster uses critical Indigenous lens to examine U.S. History in 'First America'

Rebecca Nagle shares her Independence Day plans and breaks down what you didn’t learn in American history class in conversation with KOSU’s Sarah Liese.

Opinion

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“Merciless Indian Savages”: Cherokee Podcaster on Racist Slur in the Declaration of Independence

Ahead of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July Fourth, we speak to award-winning Cherokee author and journalist Rebecca Nagle about what’s missing from the conventional story of the American Revolution.

Phys.org

Native American stereotypes, as seen by Native Americans

Asked to list stereotypes they had heard about themselves or other Native Americans, more than 200 middle school-age citizens of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, a federally recognized nation located in rural North Carolina, most often cited cultural ...

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The Native American Leaders Who Changed the Course of U.S. History

Tecumseh, Sequoyah, and Nanye’hi are among the notable Native American leaders who shaped history with their leadership, innovations, and bravery in battle.

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Native Americans, Cherokee Nation react to Elizabeth Warren's DNA test

Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren's claim to have Native American ancestry is brewing up a storm online, with many Native Americans deriding the official for mistaking DNA with identity. The subject dates back to the 1980s, when Warren indicated she had ...

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Cherokee Nation integrates culture into new opioid treatment center

The Cherokee Nation in Oklahoma is using opioid settlement funds to build a culturally competent healthcare system

Variety

Cherokee Nation Opens First Tribally Operated Film School: ‘We Need More Native Americans Working at Every Level of This Industry’

The Cherokee Nation has unveiled plans to open the first tribally operated film education program: The Cherokee Film Institute. Launched through its filmmaking arm Cherokee Film, CFI is a 120-hour program designed to educate aspiring filmmakers in below ...

The Chronicle

Duke to offer Cherokee course series in fall 2024 as first-ever Indigenous language offering

Duke will offer a series of Cherokee language courses this fall, marking the first time an Indigenous language will be taught at the University. Announced July 23, the course series begins in fall 2024 with Cherokee 1. The class will be taught online, but ...