Tanasqui: A Glimpse of Sevier County 437 Years Ago
| Title | Tanasqui: A Glimpse of Sevier County 437 Years Ago |
| Publication Type | Magazine Article |
| Year of Publication | 2004 |
| Authors | Evans, ERaymond |
| Magazine | Smoky Mountain Historical Society Journal and Newsletter |
| Volume | 30 |
| Issue Number | 4 |
| Pages | 6-15 |
| Date Published | winter |
| Subjects | Archaeology, Early exploration |
| Description | Describes the history of pre-Cherokee Indian tribes, particularly in reference to a mound known as the McCroskey Site (40SV9) at the junction of the Little Pigeon and French Broad Rivers. Covers political structure, contact with Europeans, social breakdown, arrival of the Cherokees, and recent archaeological exploration of the site. Includes an extensive bibliography. |
| Notes | Full text is available to members of the Smoky Mountain Historical Society. |
