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July 21, 2005: French Scholar Researches His Cherokee Roots in Oklahoma Library

"It isn't all that unusual to hear folks around Tahlequah talk about their Cherokee ancestry. After all, it's the capital of the Cherokee Nation.

What is kind of different, though, is to hear them talk about their Cherokee ancestry with a French accent.

Jehame Lefranc, a University of Avignon student, is spending a month in Tahlequah doing research for his doctoral dissertation at the Special Collections department of the NSU John Vaughan Library."

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