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Cherokee Heritage Trails Guidebook

Cherokee Heritage Trails Guidebook
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Institutions, Institutional Change and Economic Performance

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East Tennessee and Western North Carolina Railroad - The East Tennessee and Western North Carolina Railroad (ET&WNC), affectionately called the "Tweetsie" in reference to the sound of its steam whistles, was a primarily narrow gauge railroad established in 1866 for the purpose of the serving the mines at Cranberry, North Carolina.

U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina - The United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina is the Federal district court whose jurisdiction is comprised of the following counties: Alexander, Anson, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Catawba, Cherokee, Clay, Cleveland, Gaston, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Iredell, Jackson, Lincoln, Macon, Madison, McDowell, Mecklenburg, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, Union, and Yancey. It has jurisdiction over the cities of Asheville, Charlotte, and Hickory.

Pumpkin Center, North Carolina - Pumpkin Center is a census-designated place located in Onslow County, North Carolina. As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 2,228.

University of North Carolina at Charlotte - The University of North Carolina at Charlotte (UNC-Charlotte, UNC-C, or for athletics purposes, Charlotte) is a public university located in Charlotte, North Carolina. It opened September 23, 1946, as the Charlotte Center of the University of North Carolina, one of fourteen evening college centers established by the state for World War II returning veterans.

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