Five Civilized Tribes Onlineoffers access to view, search, or print all1,375 pagesof themajor rolls, just as if you were at the National Archives. Documents are not a retyped edited version, but scanned images of the original rolls:errorsandall! Five Civilized Tribes Onlinefeatures user-frien...
In 2007, the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma amended its constitution to limit membership to only those who can trace lineal descent to an individual listed asCherokee by Bloodon the final Dawes Rolls. This exercise of sovereignty paradoxically ties the Dawes Rolls, the colonial instruments used to ...