Wallace State professor Bob Davis helps trace Indian ancestors (Birmingham News)
Bob Davis said he can almost guarantee who will show up for one of his Native American genealogy workshops. "I get a lot of people who have a family story about a Cherokee princess," he said.
NAACP and freedmen to meet (Muskogee Phoenix)
The local branch of the NAACP will meet in regular session on Saturday at the Martin Luther King Center, 627 N. Third St. The executive session will begin at 11 a.m., followed by the general session which will begin at noon.
Museum shows kids how to dig history (Knoxville News Sentinel)
ATHENS, Tenn. - An unusual archaeological experience greeted 25 area students recently as they learned how to recover and map artifacts found in a pit on the Living Heritage Museum grounds.
Rendezvous emulates simple life of pioneer era (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
WAYNESVILLE, Mo. - When torrential rains and lighting from a thunderstorm knocked out power on a recent Friday night in downtown Waynesville, Debra ("Dusty") Beatty and Lora ("Leather") Dean never noticed the outage.
Mountain men come home (Waynesville Daily Guide)