Se-Quo-Yah, the American Cadmus and Modern Moses: A Complete Biography of the Greatest of Redmen (1885)

Se-Quo-Yah, The American Cadmus And Modern Moses: A Complete Biography Of The Greatest Of Redmen is a book written by George Everett Foster and published in 1885. The book is a comprehensive biography of Se-Quo-Yah, the Cherokee Indian who created the Cherokee syllabary, a writing system that allowed his people to read and write in their own language. The book covers Se-Quo-Yah's life from his birth in 1770 to his death in 1843, chronicling his childhood, his experiences as a warrior, his development of the syllabary, and his role in the Cherokee Nation's fight for sovereignty. The book also explores Se-Quo-Yah's legacy and his impact on Native American culture and history. Overall, Se-Quo-Yah, The American Cadmus And Modern Moses is a fascinating and informative account of one of the most important figures in Native American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.