Cherokee rose

But the wall was clearest crystal; and Sarah was looking down a grassy lane shaded with cherry trees and elms and bordered with raspberry bushes and Cherokee roses.

MH: The setting for your novel, "The Cherokee Rose," bears a strong resemblance to the Vann house.

Synopsis: In her novel "The Cherokee Rose", author and historian Tiya Miles examines a little-known aspect of America's past slaveholding by Southern Creeks and Cherokees and its legacy as reflected in the lives of three young women who are drawn to the Georgia plantation where scenes of extreme cruelty and equally extraordinary compassion once played out.

With The Cherokee Rose, Tiya Miles has written a complex and suspenseful tale of the Old South, the modern world, and how history is always with us.

She became known as the "Cherokee Rose" or "White Rose" or "Wild Rose," the "Pocahontas of the West," and a Cherokee "princess and prophetess" by those who believed her to be "the constant friend of the American pioneer." (3) So enthralled did white Americans become with the image of her as the savior of white settlers that they styled her the "patron saint of Tennessee," and the Daughters of the American Revolution named a chapter in Chattanooga, Tennessee, after her.

Spanning from 1700 to 2013, here are illustrated chapter biographies of: Mary Musgrove, Empress of the Creeks; Nancy Ward, the Cherokee Rose; Susette La Flesche, Omaha "Bright Eyes;" Emily Pauline Johnson, "The Mohawk Princess;" Mountain Wolf Woman, an honored Ho-Chunk woman; Rosebud Yellow Robe, Lakota Sioux Storyteller; Annie Dodge Wauneka, Navajo Healer; Maria Tallchief, Osage Ballerina; and Wilma Mankiller, Cherokee Chief.

Previously, the last Dubai-owned horse to win the Group 1 contest was Cherokee Rose, who carried His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, to victory in 1995.

A daughter of Exceed And Excel and Group One-winning sprinter Cherokee Rose, Trail Of Tears was a narrow second on her first racecourse appearance earlier this month and should be a little more streetwise this time.

"Any fool knows you can grow whatever you want in this part of Florida, as long as it's grafted onto the root of a Cherokee rose. It's indigenous, you see -- been here all along.

Harper's Trial and Triumph, and newspapers such as A Wreath of Cherokee Rose Buds, the author explains how the works present academic instruction and "collateral learning": In and through these works, schoolgirls absorb the "expectations of adult women" and develop attitudes about "intellectual work, marriage, sexuality, self-expression, and vocation" (6).

"Even my super-conservative grandmother is totally okay with it," one performer, Cherokee Rose, said of her work with L'amour's troupe, the Chicago Starlets.