Iroquoian Cherokee http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85023080 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C43924 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherokee E99.C5 One of the Indigenous peoples of the Southeastern Woodlands of the United States. Prior to the 18th century, they were concentrated in what is now southwestern North Carolina, southeastern Tennessee, edges of western South Carolina, northeastern Georgia and northeastern Alabama.