Cry Of The Eagle. History And Legends Of The Cherokee Indians And Their Buried Treasures

FOREST C. WADE

Publication: Published By Forest C Wade, 1969, Cumming

First edition. 8vo. Inscribed and signed by the son of the author on the front pastedown sheet. Red cloth, titles and decorations stamped in gold gilt on the front cover and spine, [16], 151 pp., acknowledgments, author's foreword, about the author, illustrated, maps. Discussion of where Cherokee Indians hid their valuables and treasures prior to their removal west from Georgia in 1838. Prior to their removal the Cherokees closed up their mines, buried their treasures, and carved their treasure signs on rocks and trees so skillfully that most of them can only be deciphered by a member of the tribe or someone highly trained in the art. Fine, bright copy without dust jacket, as issued.