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Nancy Ward
Cherokee Ghighau, or Beloved Woman, and warrior, introduced dairying to the Cherokee and advocating for the return of matriarchy · United States · On the map · Politicians · Lived 1738 to 1822 · aged 84
Nanyehi, known in English as Nancy Ward, was a Beloved Woman and political leader of the Cherokee. She advocated for peaceful coexistence with European Americans and, late in life, spoke out for Cherokee retention of tribal hunting lands. She is credited with the introduction of dairy products to the Cherokee economy.
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A typical day, 30 days to 18 June 2026
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Country
United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1738 to 1822 · aged 84