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Title: Isaac, Welch [1] oral history interview 1997-08-30
Creator: Isaac, Welch
Date Created: 1997-08-30
Subjects--Topical: Indians of North America, Cherokee Indians
Description: He discusses Cherokee identity and traditions that he inherited, as well as issues surrounding his race during the 1960s and 1970s. He also describes his experiences fighting in the Vietnam War, on one hand noting that he was in his "element" amon...

Title: Isaac, Welch [1] oral history interview 1997-08-30
Creator: Isaac, Welch
Date Created: 8/30/97
Subjects--Topical: Indigenous peoples, Cherokee Indians
Description: He discusses Cherokee identity and traditions that he inherited, as well as issues surrounding his race during the 1960s and 1970s. He also describes his experiences fighting in the Vietnam War, on one hand noting that he was in his "element" amon...

Title: Isaac, Welch [2] oral history interview 1998-19-07
Creator: Isaac, Welch
Date Created: 1998-19-07
Subjects--Topical: Indians of North America, Cherokee Indians
Description: He talks about the importance of maintaining a strong Cherokee bloodline and even discusses the new biotechnological advances of mapping out the human genome as a means to preserve the pure Cherokee bloodline for the future. Isaac discusses the di...

Title: Isaac, Welch [2] oral history interview 1998-19-07
Creator: Isaac, Welch
Date Created: 1998-19-07
Subjects--Topical: Indigenous peoples, Cherokee Indians
Description: He talks about the importance of maintaining a strong Cherokee bloodline and even discusses the new biotechnological advances of mapping out the human genome as a means to preserve the pure Cherokee bloodline for the future. Isaac discusses the di...

Title: Strickland, Letha oral history interview 2003-10-27
Creator: Strickland, Letha
Date Created: 2003-10-27
Subjects--Topical: Central Piedmont Community College (Charlotte, N.C.), Cherokee Indians
Description: Particular emphasis is placed on Native American women in urban environments, their adaptation, and their growth as cultural leaders in the urban environment. The interview also focuses on the presence of women in local government organizations an...

Title: Strickland, Letha oral history interview 2003-10-27
Creator: Strickland, Letha
Date Created: 10/27/03
Subjects--Topical: Central Piedmont Community College (Charlotte, N.C.), Cherokee Indians
Description: Particular emphasis is placed on Native American women in urban environments, their adaptation, and their growth as cultural leaders in the urban environment. The interview also focuses on the presence of women in local government organizations an...

Title: Swimmer, Amanda [1] oral history interview 1995-10-13
Creator: Swimmer, Amanda
Date Created: 1995-10-13
Subjects--Topical: Indians of North America, Cherokee Indians
Description: Swimmer describes her family background and life on the reservation, as well as her involvement with the Oconaluftee Indian Village where she worked for 35 years. Despite depravations during childhood, Swimmer sees the past as preferable to the fu...

Title: Swimmer, Amanda [1] oral history interview 1995-10-13
Creator: Swimmer, Amanda
Date Created: 10/13/95
Subjects--Topical: Indigenous peoples, Cherokee Indians
Description: Swimmer describes her family background and life on the reservation, as well as her involvement with the Oconaluftee Indian Village where she worked for 35 years. Despite depravations during childhood, Swimmer sees the past as preferable to the fu...

Title: Truex Vail Carter and Dr. Susan Gardner oral history interview 2013-07-02
Creator: Carter, Vail Truex and Gardner, Dr. Susan
Date Created: 2013-07-02
Subjects--Topical: University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Cherokee Indians
Description: They discuss the origins of the project at UNC Charlotte as well as how their interests aligned. They discuss what went into the average interview and some of the challenges that arose before, during and after the interview process. They also desc...

Title: Truex Vail Carter and Dr. Susan Gardner oral history interview 2013-07-02
Creator: Carter, Vail Truex and Gardner, Dr. Susan
Date Created: 7/2/13
Subjects--Topical: University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Cherokee Indians
Description: They discuss the origins of the project at UNC Charlotte as well as how their interests aligned. They discuss what went into the average interview and some of the challenges that arose before, during and after the interview process. They also desc...