Sequoyah

A Grade 7 Reading Skill Resource

Sequoyah was a Cherokee Indian who invented a system of writing called a syllabary. It allowed his people read and write in their own language for the first time. He is considered one of the great heroes of the Cherokee nation.

This is a biography of a famous Native American who created a written language for his tribe's language.

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