The highest peak at Great Smoky Mountains National Park is officially reverting to its Cherokee name more than 150 years ...

For millennia, Cherokee inhabited vast portions of the Southeast, including the more than 500,000 acres of Tennessee and North Carolina that now form the national park. In 1830, the Indian Removal ...

Tennessee, Mississippi, Kentucky and North Carolina. This was a period of voluntary Indian migration, however, and only a small number of Creeks, Cherokee and Choctaws actually moved to the new lands.

Colonel Samuel Wear, a prominent early settler of Sevier County, wanted the county seat to be in Pigeon Forge. Wear arrived ...

He routinely called Indians “savages” and people ... they broached it at a council meeting in Red Clay, Tennessee, in August 1834, one Cherokee spoke of shooting them. Father and son slipped ...

The highest peak at Great Smoky Mountains National Park, on the Tennessee-North Carolina ... favor of a request from the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians to change the name Clingmans Dome to ...

CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST, Tenn. (KATV) — Three Arkansans are dead after their plane crashed in Tennessee's Cherokee National Forest on Friday. Officials say the crash occurred in the Ocoee ...

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(WKRN) — New details have been released about the circumstances surrounding last month’s plane crash in East Tennessee that ... the crash took place in the Cherokee National Forest near ...