Event



Attakullakulla and the Indian Wench: Cherokee-Anglo Diplomacy and Conspiracy in Great Tellico, Citico, and the Overhills

Brown Bag Session
Emily Dixon Magness, William & Mary
Jan 22, 2025 at - | Location: McNeil Center, Room 105/Zoom

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Emily Dixon Magness (Cherokee Nation, Shawnee Tribe) is a Ph.D. Candidate in History at William & Mary, where she studies gender, war, and politics during the Anglo-Cherokee War. Emily is currently working on her dissertation, titled "'If you had paid attention, you would know’: Gender, Politics, and Power in the Anglo-Cherokee War," to understand how Cherokee women's political priorities with Indigenous and imperial polities shaped war and peace in eighteenth-century Cherokee country. Outside of her dissertation, she works in public education on Native American and Indigenous histories.

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