Keywords American Pioneer, westward expansion, colonial America, settlers, Appalachian Mountains, Daniel Boone, Native Americans, challenges, freedom, resilience Email us at [email protected] if ...

Lamar Marshall, known among the Cherokee as Nanohe Dewatiski, or trail finder, has spent more than a decade mapping the ...

Folk magic goes by many names in the Appalachian Mountains ... they combined their traditional practices with Native American knowledge about flowers, berries, roots, and leaves native to Appalachia.

Fungal blight decimated the American chestnut tree in the early 20th century, killing billions of trees and altering the life cycle of the species native to the Appalachian Mountain region.