Snowbird Cherokees

Discover the rich cultural tapestry of the Snowbird Cherokees in Sharlotte Neely's insightful work, Snowbird Cherokees. Originally published in 1991 and reissued by the University of Georgia Press in 2021, this compelling book spans 200 pages and serves as the only ethnographic study of Snowbird, North Carolina. This remote mountain community is home to Cherokees who embody both deep-rooted traditions and remarkable adaptability. Neely's exploration has even inspired a documentary, showcasing the unique identity and resilience of this vibrant community. Dive into the heart of Cherokee culture and understand how the Snowbird Cherokees navigate their heritage in a modern world. Perfect for readers interested in anthropology, indigenous studies, and American history, this book is a must-have for your collection.