Cherokee History Tour- In a way the books won’t ever tell
A deep dive into Cherokee history through place-based storytelling that centers perspectives often left out of textbooks. Expect candid context, cultural heritage insights, and thoughtful discussion during an immersive local history tour.
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Explore Cherokee social structure, the seven clans, and sacred legends through the insights of historian and author Yvonne McCall-Dickson, connecting Indigenous culture with southern Appalachian history.
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Explore Appalachian customs around death and mourning on a guided tour of a historic mountain homestead, tracing funeral traditions, remembrance practices, and regional beliefs surrounding loss.
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Gather by the river for family-friendly spooky tales told by Appalachian storytellers, with a choice of a supper and stories experience or free fireside storytelling beneath the autumn night sky.
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A collaborative genealogy work session for organizing family papers, recording recipes and stories, researching ancestral hometowns, and exploring Ancestry or other online records. Bring a family history project and related supplies.
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