Tsali: The Cherokee Legend of the Smoky Mountains

Описание: High in the mist-covered peaks of North Carolina lies the story of a man who chose sacrifice over surrender. Tsali was a Cherokee farmer who became a martyr during the forced removals of the 1830s. This isn't just a ghost story; it is a legend of bravery and a haunting reminder of the lives lost along the Trail of Tears. Some say his spirit still watches over the mountains he died to save.

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"Tsali" was written by Craig Dominey

Storyteller: Jim McAmis

Audio Production: Henry Howard

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