Cherokee Women in Charge
Cherokee women wielded significant power, and history demonstrates that in what is now America, indigenous women often bore the greater workload, both inside and outside the home. During the French and Indian War, Cherokee women resisted a chief''s authority, owned family households, were skilled artisans, produced plentiful crops, mastered trade negotiations, and prepared chiefs'' feasts. Cher...
Cherokee women wielded significant power, and history demonstrates that in what is now America, indigenous women often bore the greater workload, both inside and outside the home. During the French and Indian War, Cherokee women resisted a chief''s authority, owned family households, were skilled artisans, produced plentiful crops, mastered trade negotiations, and prepared chiefs'' feasts. Cher...
