The Heartland Series · SEASON 1
Cherokee Zenith
Episode 8

- Documentary
Episode overview
S01E08 — “Cherokee Zenith” Runtime: 3:19 Summary: Bill Landry examines the Cherokee civilization at its height in the Southern Appalachians. The segment describes the development of established Cherokee communities, agriculture, trade, and a sophisticated social and political culture, showing how the Cherokee prospered in the region before increasing European influence dramatically altered their way of life.
3 minutes
Season 1 episodes
1. Prologue1984-01-01
2. Ancestral Mountains
3. The Coves
4. Refuge
5. Megafauna
6. Early Man
7. Cherokee Dawn
8. Cherokee Zenith
9. The Flower Hunter
10. An American Genius
11. Crown Jewels
12. Lucinda
13. Comeback
14. School Days
15. Alien
16. Fishin'
17. Prophet of the Long Road
18. Homecoming
19. Pi Beta Phi School
20. Black Bears
21. Peace of Work
22. First Park Botanist
23. Walk in the Woods
24. A.D.'s Bear Stories
25. Heartland Christmas Special