The Ridge, later known as Major Ridge (c. 1771 – 22 June 1839; known in Cherokee as Nunnehidihi, and later Ganundalegi [ᎦᏅᏓᏞᎩ]) was a Cherokee leader...

tribe. In the 1830s, Ridge was part of the Treaty Party with his father Major Ridge, and cousins Elias Boudinot and Stand Watie. Believing that Indian Removal...

Cherokee warriors led by Major Ridge played a major role in General Andrew Jackson's victory at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend. Major Ridge moved his family to...

A ridge is a long, narrow, elevated geomorphologic landform, structural feature, or a combination of both separated from the surrounding terrain by steep...

traditional homelands to the east and northeast. National leaders such as Major Ridge and John Ross resided here before Indian Removal in 1838. The city has...

settlement they could get and formed the "Treaty Party," or "Ridge Party," led by Major Ridge. Treaty Party negotiated with the United States and signed...

Ben Ridge (born 1989), Australian rugby league footballer John Ridge or Yellow Bird (1802–1839), member of the Cherokee Tribe, son of Major Ridge John...

The Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians, also called the Ridge and Valley Province or the Valley and Ridge Appalachians, are a physiographic province of the...

Chieftains Museum, also known as the Major Ridge Home, is a two-story white frame house built around a log house of 1819 in Cherokee country (today it...

on the mountains and their perceived color. Within the Blue Ridge province are two major national parks: the Shenandoah National Park in the northern...

Pound Ridge is a town in Westchester County, New York, United States. The population was 5,082 at the 2020 census. The town is located toward the eastern...

The New World directed by Terrence Malick. In 2009, Studi appeared as Major Ridge, a leader of the Cherokee before the Native American removal to Indian...

currently a resident of Las Vegas, Nevada. Not One More Foot of Land [1] Major Ridge (2012) directed by Kristina Lloyd "Geronimo Reconsidered TNT MOVIE REPLACES...

Heartbreak Ridge is a 1986 American war film directed and produced by Clint Eastwood, who also starred in the film. The film co-stars Marsha Mason, Everett...

Aegir Ridge – Extinct mid-ocean ridge in the far-northern Atlantic Ocean Alpha Ridge – Major volcanic ridge under the Arctic Ocean Kula-Farallon Ridge – Ancient...

In the following months, Ridge found supporters for the removal option, including his father Major Ridge and the major's nephews Elias Boudinot and...

Mountain (also known as Kittatinny Ridge). It is the first major ridge in the far northeastern extension of the Ridge and Valley province of the Appalachian...

The Ridge may refer to: The Ridge, later Major Ridge, a Cherokee Indian leader The Ridge may refer to the following places: The Ridge, Newcastle, a heritage-listed...

of huckleberry bushes. Today the ridge has become known for its outdoor recreation, most notably as one of the major rock climbing areas of North America...

successful businessman) and his two protégés, The Ridge (also called Ganundalegi or "Major" Ridge) and Charles R. Hicks, made up the younger 'Cherokee...

Major Ridge, his son John Ridge, and nephews Elias Boudinot and Stand Watie, they became known as the "Ridge Party", or the "Treaty Party". The Ridge...

The Ruby Ridge standoff was the siege of a cabin occupied by the Weaver family in Boundary County, Idaho, in August 1992. On August 21, deputies of the...

and Thomas Watie. They were the nephews of Major Ridge and cousins of John Ridge. Gallegina Watie, the Ridges, John Ross, and Charles R. Hicks and his son...

Blue Ridge may refer to any of the following: Blue Ridge, Alberta Blue Ridge, Alabama Blue Ridge, Arizona Blue Ridge, Georgia Blue Ridge, Indiana Blue...

and Thomas Watie. They were close to their paternal uncle Major Ridge, and his son John Ridge, both later leaders in the tribe. By 1827, their father David...

The Pine Ridge Indian Reservation (Lakota: Wazí Aháŋhaŋ Oyáŋke), also called Pine Ridge Agency, is an Oglala Lakota Indian reservation located in the U...

leaders as Major Ridge (as The Ridge had been known since his military service during the Creek and First Seminole Wars), his son John Ridge, his nephews...

Mountains National Park. It runs mostly along the spine of the Blue Ridge, a major mountain chain that is part of the Appalachian Mountains. Its southern...

Tears. On June 22, 1839, in the Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, Major Ridge, John Ridge and Elias Boudinot were assassinated by a party of twenty-five...

western Maryland, West Virginia, Ohio, and Alabama. It is a major ridge-former in the Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians of the eastern United States. The Pottsville...