Henry T. Malone, Cherokees of the Old South, 1956

James Mooney, Myths of the Cherokees, 1900

Charles C. Royce, The Cherokee Nation of Indians, 1887

William L. Smith, The Story of the Cherokees, 1927

Henry Timberlake, Memoirs, 1765

Grace Steele Woodward, The Cherokees, 1963

Other historical works:

W. C. Allen, The Annals of Haywood County, 1935

John Preston Arthur, Western North Carolina, 1914

John C. Campbell, The Southern Highlander and His Homeland, 1921