John Rollin Ridge (Cherokee name: Cheesquatalawny, or Yellow Bird, March 19, 1827 – October 5, 1867), a member of the Cherokee Nation, is considered the first Native American novelist.
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19 March 1827 New Echota, Georgia
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Died |
5 October 1867 (aged 40) Grass Valley, California
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Zodiac | Pisces |
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