Asheville Citizen-Times29d
Word from the Smokies: Park’s highest peak reclaims historic name, Kuwohi
Great Smoky Mountains National Park was among the many stakeholders that supported the name change, taking action to recognize the Cherokee connection to Kuwohi two years before the final vote ...
Yahoo15d
From Confederate general to Cherokee heritage: Why returning the name Kuwohi to the Great Smoky Mountains matters
18, 2024, to formally agree to rename the highest point in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park of Tennessee to Kuwohi ...
Knoxville News Sentinel24d
How Great Smoky Mountains' highest peak reclaimed historic name | Word from the Smokies:
Great Smoky Mountains National Park was among the many stakeholders that supported the name change, taking action to recognize the Cherokee connection to Kuwohi two years before the final vote ...
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Word from the Smokies: Park’s highest peak reclaims historic name, Kuwohi
Long before the Great Smokies’ highest peak was named in 1859 for Thomas Clingman, a U.S. senator who would later become a Confederate brigadier general, the Cherokee people knew it by a different ...
SFGate16d
From Confederate general to Cherokee heritage: Why returning the name Kuwohi to the Great Smoky Mountains matters
In fact, the name Kuwohi translates to “the mulberry place” in Tsalagi, the Cherokee language. Though known as Kuwohi by the Cherokee people for hundreds of years, explorer Arnold Guyot ...