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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Roman_settlement
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:North_Carolina
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gptkbp:challenges
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harsh living conditions
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gptkbp:civic_engagement
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gptkb:Watauga_Association
community meetings
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gptkbp:community
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self-reliance
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gptkbp:community_events
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annual fairs
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gptkbp:conflict
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Native American relations
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gptkbp:cultural_exchange
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with Native Americans
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gptkbp:cultural_heritage
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folk traditions
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gptkbp:cultural_identity
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frontier identity
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gptkbp:cultural_influence
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frontier culture
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gptkbp:cultural_practices
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storytelling traditions
frontier traditions
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gptkbp:demographics
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primarily Anglo-American settlers
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gptkbp:dissolved
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1784
statehood of Tennessee
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gptkbp:economic_activity
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agriculture
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gptkbp:economy
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subsistence economy
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gptkbp:education
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informal schooling
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gptkbp:established
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1772
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:John_Sevier
gptkb:James_Robertson
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gptkbp:governance
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self-governed
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gptkbp:historical_context
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pre-Revolutionary War
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gptkbp:historical_documentation
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gptkb:Watauga_Compact
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gptkbp:historical_figures
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documented in journals
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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on American westward expansion
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gptkbp:historical_legacy
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influence on Appalachian culture
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gptkbp:historical_period
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1772 to 1784
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gptkbp:historical_research
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studied by historians
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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first organized settlement in Tennessee
model for future settlements.
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gptkbp:historical_site
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Watauga Association site
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Settlement of Watauga Association
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gptkbp:influence
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on later settlements
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gptkbp:is_a_resource_for
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natural resources
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gptkbp:land_ownership
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land grants
purchase from the Cherokee
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gptkbp:land_survey
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conducted by surveyors
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gptkbp:land_use
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mixed farming
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gptkbp:legacy
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influence on Tennessee statehood
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gptkbp:local_government
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elected representatives
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Tennessee
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gptkbp:major_city
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gptkb:Watauga_Settlement
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gptkbp:military_service
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gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
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gptkbp:narrative
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frontier life
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gptkbp:notable_event
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Watauga Association's Declaration of Independence
formation of the State of Franklin
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gptkbp:notable_figures
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gptkb:Daniel_Boone
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gptkbp:notable_leader
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gptkb:William_Cocke
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gptkbp:population
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approximately 1,000
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gptkbp:related_to
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gptkb:Watauga_River
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gptkbp:relationship
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with Virginia
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gptkbp:religion
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Protestant Christianity
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gptkbp:route
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gptkb:Wilderness_Road
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gptkbp:significance
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early American frontier settlement
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gptkbp:social_structure
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extended families
small farms
local assembly
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gptkbp:territory
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with Native Americans
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gptkbp:trade
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barter system
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gptkbp:trade_goods
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furs and pelts
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gptkbp:transportation
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Watauga River navigation
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gptkbp:type
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frontier community
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Battle_of_Watauga
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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