Dan Marsee: 2 books

In 1738, a great plague killed nearly half the Cherokee people and drove the survivors higher into the Smoky Mountains. Years later another kind of plague the invasion of the white men would ultimately lead to the forced exodus of the Cherokees in 1838 on the Trail of Tears. During this hundred-year...

For a parent and a community, there is no greater loss than the death of a child. This was the nightmare that Ellie Lanes parents endured seven years ago in the enchanted land of the Cherokees deep in the Smoky Mountains. Then the miracle occurred. Seven years after her death, Ellie returns. Her...