Kathleen DuVal's book begins in the year 1,000, long before Europeans arrived. One of the goals of this book is to reinsert ...

The first encounters between European settlers and Native Americans are captured on a wood engraving in this 1888 image. DigitalVision Vectors For the third year, the United States will officially ...

EXCAVATORS: The Sequoyah National Research Center is run by Dr. Daniel F. Littlefield Jr. (right), the collection’s director and co-founder, and Erin Fehr (left), assistant director and archivist.

Journey to the site of an early settler’s home where timeworn ruins reveal traces of a bygone era. Among the remnants, Native American artifacts emerge, connecting the land’s pioneer history to its ...

One of the oldest counties in the state, Robertson County, was named for one of the earliest explorers of the land that became Middle Tennessee.

Every year when the Powhatan Indian Pauwau comes around, it seems I always have other obligations which prevent me from attending. I have always been enchanted by the history of our Native Americans, ...

Editor’s note: This is Part 1 of a two-part series on Massey Harbison by the Richland History Group. Part 2 will appear in the May edition of the Pine Creek Journal. On May 22, 1792, today’s Pine and ...

In the spring of 1852, U.S. Army Lt. John W. Gunnison, then working on a survey of the Great Lakes, wrote a letter to his Mormon friend, Albert Carrington in Salt Lake City. Among other things, ...