”Granny Dollar Bore Witness to History” - TPR’s In Focus - Nov. 14, 2024

On today's Storyline book series from In Focus, journalist Neal Wooten shares the story of Granny Dollar, a centenarian Cherokee who witnessed history in north Alabama and north Georgia during the era of the Trail of Tears and the burning of Atlanta by General Sherman.  Wooten researched her story for his book, "Granny Dollar." He also serves as Curator at the Fort Payne Depot Museum.  November is Native American Heritage Month.