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Peer reviewedMitchell, Anne V. – Appalachian Journal, 1997
Examines Eastern Cherokee opposition to the construction of the Blue Ridge Parkway through the Qualla Boundary reservation in the late 1930s. Highlights the role of two teachers in the internal tribal debates over tradition, modernization, and the marketing of Cherokee culture to tourists. Contains many references in notes. (SV)
Descriptors: American Indian History, American Indian Reservations, Cherokee (Tribe), Federal Indian Relationship
