On Trails by Robert Moor

On Trails by Robert Moor

Author:Robert Moor
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Simon & Schuster


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I. “Champion,” also called “champaign,” is an antiquated term for open, level country. It has the same root as “campus.”

II. When the Cherokees were forced to move to Oklahoma beginning in 1830, embers from that eternal flame were carried west, and the fire was rekindled there. Then, in 1951, the flame was brought back to North Carolina, where it now burns in front of the Museum of the Cherokee Indian in the town of Cherokee.

III. For the sake of simplicity, I have conspicuously omitted boats—both the canoes and kayaks of Native Americans and the ships of the European colonizers—from this explanation, and elsewhere in this book.



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