Chieftains Museum
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The Chieftains Museum/Major Ridge Home in Rome, Georgia, is a historic site that preserves the legacy of Major Ridge, a Cherokee leader and influential figure in the early 19th century. The home serves as a museum dedicated to the history and culture of the Cherokee people, particularly during the period leading up to their forced removal along the Trail of Tears. The museum offers exhibits on Cherokee life, Ridge's role in shaping his people's future, and the broader history of Native American and European interactions in the region.
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