TY - BOOK AU - Bruchac,Joseph TI - The journal of Jesse Smoke: a Cherokee boy T2 - My name is America SN - 0439121973 PY - 2001/// CY - New York PB - Scholastic Inc. KW - Cherokee Indians KW - History KW - Juvenile fiction KW - Diaries KW - Indians of North America KW - Southern states KW - Trail of Tears, 1838-1839 KW - Historical fiction KW - gsafd N2 - Jesse Smoke, a sixteen-year-old Cherokee, begins a journal in 1837 to record stories of his people and their difficulties as they face removal along the Trail of Tears. Includes a historical note giving details of the removal ER -