... a Cherokee woman called Wurteh and was said to be either the sister or daughter of a Cherokee Indian chief in Echota Town. Sequoyah was raised like most other Cherokees, with trade and hunting being primary. He became physically handicapped when "An injury to his leg while on a hunting trip developed into ... achievements and hardships of Sequoyah and tells of his importance, not only to the Cherokee, but whites as well. With this in mind, it leads you to the honors that Sequoyah has received; such as his statue in the Capitol's Statuary Hall in Oklahoma and even the fact that the larges...

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