Title: John Rollin Ridge
Description: Born to a prominent Cherokee Indian family in 1827, John Rollin Ridge grew up amid the violence when Georgia was trying to impose its sovereignty on the Cherokee Nation and whites were pressinga against its borders.
Subjects: American Authors, Biography, Cherokee Indians, Indian authors, Indians of north america, biography, Authors, biography
Places: 19th century
People: John Rollin Ridge (1827-1867)