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Johnson County Ethnic Research

Native American Research:

The Cherokee and Chickasaw tribes lived in the east and west. The Shawnee tribes in the middle region. The East Tennessee area was used by the Shawnee as hunting grounds.

(fixed 11/1/00) First People of Tennessee Cherokee Nation & Chickasaw Nation

Colonists and Native Americans  This Website is a part of the Texts and Documents project at Hanover College. It offers historical documents: Texts and Archives

(fixed 11/1/00) Migration Along the Great Warrior Path

The Chickasaw People and Their Cessions

(fixed 11/1/00) Cherokee by Blood Homepage

Volunteers Willing to Do Look-Ups in Cherokee Records

African Americans

A short history on African Americans in Tennessee

(fixed 11/1/00) People of Color in Old Tennessee

Some African-American Resources (transcribed and microfilmed)

Jewish Research

AJGS Cemetery Project Tennessee  Part of an effort to identify Jewish cemetery sites.


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Last modified on: November 1, 2000