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"On May 21, 1540, Hernando de Soto, with most of his 620 conquistadors and the female chief of a Native American tribe he had taken hostage, arrived at Joara, a village at the base of teh Blue Ridge about 12 miles northwest of today's Morganton. De Soto's band would be the first Europeans to cross the mountains." In 1586,a generation later, Juan Pardo Pardo is credited with founding a Fort at Joara, the first European settlement in the interior of North Carolina,
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"A combination of indigenous land management techniques and innovative approaches to restoration offers partial answers to the challenges of a changing climate in western North Carolina forests."Discussed are Big Yellow Mountain in Avery County and Sandy Marshin Buncombe County.
"EBCI (Eastern Band Cherokee Indians) has recently approved the Cherokee Land Management Plan that oversees the stewardship of 56,892 acres within the Qualla Boundary, the official name for the Cherokee Indian Reservation in Western North Carolina. "
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"Photographer Madison Hye Long, alongside her editor, spent two months capturing moments of artists diligently tending to their craft. "
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"From the galleries of Asheville to the backroad studios of world-class artisans, amble along the Blue Ridge Craft Trails to discover the creative spirit of the North Carolina mountains."
Completed in the spring of 2022, the Blue Ridge Craft Trails offers a road map to more than 300 galleries, cultural landmarks and artist studios, some previously inaccessible to the general public in a 25-county region.
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The speedway turned 75 in May. It received $18 million last year from North Carolina Motorsports Relief Fund. Racing returns to this historic track this fall after more than aa decade.
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"A partnership between local universities brings Appalachian history online. The Southern Appalachian Digital Collections partnership is a labor of love between Western Carolina University’s Hunter Library Special and Digital Collections and the University of North Carolina at Asheville Special Collections."
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