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  2. Born1771, exact date unknown · Great Hiwassee, present-day Tennessee
    DiedJune 22, 1839 (aged 67 or 68) · White Rock Creek, Little Branch Creek near White Rock Cemetery, Washington County, AR

    Major Ridge - Wikipedia

    • The Ridge, later known as Major Ridge (c. 1771 – 22 June 1839; known in Cherokee as Nunnehidihi, and later Ganundalegi [ᎦᏅᏓᏞᎩ] ) was a Cherokee leader, a member of the tribal council, and a lawmaker. As a warrior, he fought in the Cherokee–American wars against American frontiersmen. Later, Major Ridge led the Cherokee in alliances with G… See more

    Background

    Ridge was born about 1772 into the Deer clan of his mother, Oganotota (O-go-nuh-to-tua), a Scots-Cherokee woman, in the Cherokee town of Great Hiwassee, along the Hiwassee River (an area later part of Tennessee). … See more

    Cherokee removal

    Ridge had long opposed U.S. government proposals for the Cherokee to sell their lands and remove to the West. But, Georgia efforts to suppress the Cherokee government and the pressure of rapidly expanding … See more

    Execution

    In the West, the Ross faction blamed Ridge and the other signers of the Treaty of New Echota for the 4,000 deaths along the trail in the Removal, as well as the loss of communal lands, which was held to be a capital crim… See more

    Burial

    Ridge and his son John are buried in Polson Cemetery in Delaware County, Oklahoma. After his nephew Stand Watie died later of natural causes, he was buried near them. See more

    Legacy

    • Major Ridge's home was bought and preserved by the Junior League of Rome in the 1960s. It was opened to visitors in 1971 as the Chieftains Museum. It has been designated as a National Historic Landmark, renamed t… See more

    See also
    Sources

    • Arbuckle, Gen Matthew: "Intelligence report and correspondence concerning unrest in Cherokee Nation," Congressional Serial Set 365, 26th Congress, House Document 129 .
    • Brown, John P, Old Frontiers: T… See more

     
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  2. The Ridge, later known as Major Ridge (c. 1771 – 22 June 1839; known in Cherokee as Nunnehidihi, and later Ganundalegi [ᎦᏅᏓᏞᎩ]) was a Cherokee leader, a member of the tribal council, and a lawmaker. As a warrior, he fought in the Cherokee–American wars against American frontiersmen.
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Major_Ridge
    Major Ridge, whose Cherokee name meant "walking-the-mountain-tops," is best known as one of the men who signed the 1835 Treaty of New Echota authorizing the removal of the Cherokee Indians. Once in Oklahoma, his political enemies assassinated him as a traitor who betrayed his people to the U.S. government.
    tnency.utk.tennessee.edu/entries/major-ridge/
    Major Ridge (ca. 1771-1839) was a major Cherokee political leader during the removal era. He was among the signers of the Treaty of New Echota, which ceded all Cherokee land in the Southeast.
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  3. Major Ridge - U.S. National Park Service

    Jun 18, 2015 · Learn about Major Ridge, a Cherokee warrior who fought in the Creek War and became a signatory of the 1835 Treaty of New Echota. Find out his biography, significance, and how he was assassinated by his opponents.

     
  4. Major Ridge - New Georgia Encyclopedia

    Nov 12, 2004 · The Cherokee leader Major Ridge is primarily known for signing the Treaty of New Echota (1835), which led to the Trail of Tears. Before this tragic period in Cherokee history, however, he was one of the most prominent …

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  6. Chieftains Museum Major Ridge Home - U.S. National …

    Aug 2, 2023 · The Chieftains Museum tells the story of the influential Ridge family, including Major Ridge, his prominent son John Ridge, and the Trail of Tears, as well as subsequent history of the home and region. Major Ridge …

  7. Chieftains Museum/Major Ridge Home

    Located on six acres along the Oostanaula River in Rome, Georgia, Chieftains Museum/Major Ridge Home features the historic house with permanent and traveling exhibitions, the Major Ridge Demonstration Garden, a Three Sisters …

  8. Ridge, Major | The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History …

    Major Ridge was a prominent Cherokee warrior, orator, and diplomat who opposed land cessions and removal until 1832. He signed the Treaty of New Echota and moved to the West, where he was killed by John Ross's …

  9. Chieftains Museum/Major Ridge Home - New Georgia Encyclopedia

  10. The Cherokees vs. Andrew Jackson | Smithsonian

    With the help of a forward-looking warrior named Major Ridge, Ross became the tribe’s primary negotiator with officials in Washington, D.C., adept at citing both federal law and details from a...

  11. A Treacherous Choice And A Treaty Right - NPR

    Apr 8, 2020 · Four of the powerful Cherokee men who eventually signed the Treaty of New Echota—Major Ridge, his son John Ridge, and his nephews Elias Boudinot and Stand Watie—were doing everything "right" by...

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