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The Five Civilized tribes were Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek and Seminole. They had Freedmen who were former African American slaves of tribal members or descendants of former slaves living among them. Dawes Rolls and Removal records are two of the available records for researching members of these tribes. {{Click|Image:AI_ORP.png|American Indian Online Genealogy Records|left}}Click this button for links to databases, indexes, or sites that help you find an American Indian ancestor by topic or tribe.<br><br> | ''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[American_Indian_Genealogy|American Indian Genealogy]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'' '''Five Civilized Tribes''' | ||
The Five Civilized tribes were Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek and Seminole. They had Freedmen who were former African American slaves of tribal members or descendants of former slaves living among them. Dawes Rolls and Removal records are two of the available records for researching members of these tribes. {{Click|Image:AI_ORP.png|American Indian Online Genealogy Records|left}}<br>Click this button for links to databases, indexes, or sites that help you find an American Indian ancestor by topic or tribe.<br><br><br> | |||
=== History === | === History === | ||
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The Five Civilized Tribes consist of the [[Cherokee Indians|Cherokee,]] [[Chickasaw Indians|Chickasaw]], [[Choctaw Indians|Choctaw]], [[Creek Indians|Creek]], and [[Seminole Indians|Seminole]] Indian Tribes. | {{TOC right}} The Five Civilized Tribes consist of the [[Cherokee Indians|Cherokee,]] [[Chickasaw Indians|Chickasaw]], [[Choctaw Indians|Choctaw]], [[Creek Indians|Creek]], and [[Seminole Indians|Seminole]] Indian Tribes. | ||
They became commonly referred to as the Five Civilized Tribes...... | They became commonly referred to as the Five Civilized Tribes...... | ||