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Wilma Dykeman
At home in the Smokies : a history handbook for Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina and Tennessee

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At home in the Smokies : a history handbook for Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina and Tennessee

by Wilma Dykeman, James Stokely, United States. National Park Service

EN·~4 hours·25 chapters

Chapters

25 total

Handbook 125

0:00

At Home In the Smokies

3:07

Smoky Mountain Heritage

2:33

Part 2 Highland Homeland

0:10

Homecoming

22:06

Rail Fences

3:29

Land of the Cherokees

23:24

The Pioneers Arrive

21:50

Rifle Making

2:19

A Band of Cherokees Holds On

20:13

Description

Revised edition of: Highland homeland (1978), by Wilma Dykeman and Jim Stokely.

Details

Language

Duration

~4 hours (240K characters)

Series

Handbook (United States. National Park Service. Division of Publications); 125.

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Original publisher

Washington DC: National Park Service, 1984.

Credits

Carla Foust, Steve Mattern, Thiers Halliwell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2023-12-10

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

Cherokee Indians -- History Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.) -- Social life and customs Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.) -- History Great Smoky Mountains National Park (N.C. and Tenn.) -- Guidebooks F396

About the authors

Wilma Dykeman

1920–2006

A sharp-eyed Appalachian writer and public voice, this author brought the mountains, their people, and their struggles to a wide audience. Her work ranged across fiction, history, journalism, and environmental advocacy, with a lasting focus on social justice and place.

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James Stokely

1913–1977

A Tennessee poet and nonfiction writer, he worked closely with Wilma Dykeman on books that explored Appalachia, the South, and the struggle over race in mid-20th-century America. Their collaborations are remembered for being observant, grounded, and deeply engaged with the region they knew firsthand.

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United States. National Park Service

Charged with caring for America's most treasured landscapes and historic places, this federal agency helps protect natural wonders, cultural sites, and stories that stretch across the United States. Since its creation in 1916, it has become the steward of a vast system of parks, monuments, memorials, and heritage areas.

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