Kuwohi, which translates to “mulberry place” in Cherokee, replaces Clingmans Dome, a name that honored Thomas Clingman, an ...
The highest peak in the sprawling Great Smoky Mountains National Park is now called by its Cherokee name 'Kuwohi.' ...
T he highest peak of the Great Smoky Mountains, formerly known as Clingmans Dome, has officially returned to its Cherokee ...
The U.S. Board of Geographic Names voted Wednesday to officially change the name of the highest peak in Great Smoky Mountains ...
Reinhardt University researchers are transcribing property claims by the Cherokee, revealing the dispossession, thievery and violence they experienced in North Georgia.
The effort to change the name was led by Eastern Band of the Cherokee Indians, who first settled the mountain in the Smokies ...
The highest peak at Great Smoky Mountains National Park is officially reverting to its Cherokee name more than 150 years ...
"This significant moment honors our ancestors and strengthens our connection to this sacred land," Cherokee Chief Michell Hicks said in a written statement. The park draws more than 12 million ...
What has been known for years as Clingman's Dome, one of the most popular places to visit in the Great Smoky Mountains ...
On Sept. 16, 1893, the largest land run in U.S. history occurred as more than 100,000 white settlers rushed to claim overmore ...
Reinhardt University is hosting a two-day gathering about Cherokee Nation history that is being led by historians from the Cherokee Nation and Oklahoma Historical Society.