Although lands formerly belonging to Bladen County were carved out to establish Cumberland County in 1754, Highland Scots began settling along the Cape Fear River as early as the late 1720s. The Cape ...
TUSCARORA NATION – When the Tuscarora History Group put together its first open house last year, members had no idea how many people would show up.
“In the middle of a dark September night in 1711 in Carolina, John Lawson found himself captive, tied up and flung in the center of the council ring of the Tuscarora Indian town of Catechna,” writes ...