A list of Tennessee’s tribes or nations Aganahali Named on French maps in the early 18 th century, these occupied approximately the same area as the occupied by the Quizquiz of De Soto’s ...

The U.S. Board of Geographic Names voted in favor of a request from the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians to change the name Clingmans Dome to Kuwohi, according to a news release from the park.

The Henning Choctaws — who are the only autonomous Native American tribe in Tennessee and are part of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians — reside on 88 acres of land in Lauderdale County.

That’s why a reader asked Curious Texas: What is the meaning of the name Waxahachie and what happened to the American Indians associated with that name and area? An excerpt from the Ellis County ...

With the outbreak of the American Revolution (1775-1783) and the related conflicts of the Chickamauga Wars (1776-1794) and the Northwest Indian War (1785-1795), Shawnee returned to Tennessee ...