History

Included are articles, stories and documents about events that shaped our ancestor's lives.

• General
  
• Kentucky
  
• Maps
  
• Military
  
• Native American
  
• North Carolina
  
• Tennessee

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• "Early Pioneers into VA, Carolinas, TN, and KY" - A. Henderson
• Famous Robinson Show
• John Robinson of the Robinson Show
  
• "The Long Hunters" - E. L. Hamilton
  
• "The Melungeons" - B. Ball
  

• Daniel Boone's Move to Kentucky - by T. Roosevelt
• Daniel Boone Settles Kentucky - by D. Boone
• Early Kentucky History
• "Wild Dog Creek Tales"from The Lexington (KY) Leader

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• Back Country in the late 1600s (showing Native trails and explorer's paths)
• Cherokee and Creek Indian Country, 1760 - 1781
• North Carolina, 1779
• Prince George County, VA
  
• Warren and Franklin Counties, NC 1814
• Wilderness Road

Kentucky Maps

• Breathitt County, KY
• Clay County, KY
  
• Estill County, KY
  
• Garrard County, KY
  
• Jackson County, KY
• Laurel County, KY
  
• Madison County, KY
  
• Owsley County, KY
  
• Rockcastle County, KY

• "Turning Point in the Wilderness" (Battle of Kings Mountain) - T. Wicker
• Battle of Point Pleasant - Manufactured History? - WVA History
• Lord Dunsmore's Proclamations of 1774 and 1775
• Lord Dunsmore's War (Battle of Point Pleasant) - de Haas 1851
• Muster roll of Colonel William Eaton's regiment, Granville Co., NC, 1754
• Roster of Soldiers at the Battle of Point Pleasant
• Revolutionary War Soldiers from Washington Co., TN

• Cherokee Removal Story - John G. Burnett 1890
  
• Treaties with the Cherokee (1785 - 1846)

• Address to the People of Granville County (Regulator Movement)
  
• Baptist Beginnings - Sandy Creek Association
  
• "Bloodshed on the Alamance" - Rev. W. H. Foote
• "Colonial History of Rowan County, NC" - S. J. Ervin, Jr.
• "Colonial Days" from History of Western NC - J. P. Arthur
  
• Mountain Region of NC - 1877
• Petition of Citizens of Rowan and Orange Counties, NC - 1768
  
• Petition of the inhabitants of the Western Country, December 1787
  

• Regulators Advertisement No. 1, August 1766

• The Regulators
  

• 1776 (Watauga) Petition
• Goodspeed's History of Carter County, TN
  
• John Sevier Statue and Bio
• John Sevier's Diary (excerpts)
• Fort Nashborough and the Settlers of Nashville
• State of Franklin and State of Franklin Petitioners - 1787
• The Cumberland Compact
• "Watauga and Its Records" from the King's Mountain Men - K. K. White

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