Sam Houston became fluent in the Cherokee language while living on Hiwasee Island with Chief Oo-LooTe-Ka and family. Sam recived the name Colonneh which means the Raven. Join staff member, Amy Mueller as she explains the different pronunciations and syllable stops for words. Hear about the legend of Sequoyah and how he invented the Cherokee alphabet.
Cherokee Alphabet
Date and Time
Wednesday Jul 1, 2015
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT
Wednesday, July 1, 2015
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location
Sam Houston Memorial Museum
Bear Bend Cabin
Contact Information
936-294-3153 or 936-294-3936
