History News & Events
Library sharpens focus on WNC history
Individuals with an interest in Western North Carolina’s past can now search Hunter Library’s new online archives devoted to Cherokee culture and the evolution of travel.
Expo events continue through Thursday
The third annual Native American Heritage Expo is offering free programs on issues such as Cherokee health, first amendment rights of tribal newspapers and Indian identity.
World wars round table to meet Sept. 21 at WCU
The historian for the Asheville Composite Squadron of the North Carolina Wing of the Civil Air Patrol will be the guest speaker as the Carolina Round Table on the World Wars holds its first meeting of the fall Wednesday, Sept. 21, at WCU.
Book traces Cherokee pottery
Anna Fariello, associate research professor at WCU’s Hunter Library and director of the craft revival project, has completed a new book titled “Cherokee Pottery.”
Social studies educator to lecture on April 6
Social studies educator Ron Butchart will present a talk based on his book “Schooling the Freed People” on April 6 in WCU's Killian Building.
Individuals with an interest in Western North Carolina’s past can now search Hunter Library’s new online archives devoted to Cherokee culture and the evolution of travel.
Expo events continue through Thursday
The third annual Native American Heritage Expo is offering free programs on issues such as Cherokee health, first amendment rights of tribal newspapers and Indian identity.
World wars round table to meet Sept. 21 at WCU
The historian for the Asheville Composite Squadron of the North Carolina Wing of the Civil Air Patrol will be the guest speaker as the Carolina Round Table on the World Wars holds its first meeting of the fall Wednesday, Sept. 21, at WCU.
Book traces Cherokee pottery
Anna Fariello, associate research professor at WCU’s Hunter Library and director of the craft revival project, has completed a new book titled “Cherokee Pottery.”
Social studies educator to lecture on April 6
Social studies educator Ron Butchart will present a talk based on his book “Schooling the Freed People” on April 6 in WCU's Killian Building.