ᎤᏙᎯᏳ ᏓᎾᏕᏲᎲᏍᎬ ᏗᎫᎪᏙᏗ comemorate ᏂᎦᎥᎢ ᏑᏕᏘᏴᏓ , ᎤᏙᎯᏳ ᎤᏤᎵᏛ ᏂᏕᎦᎵᏍᏔᏂᏙᎲ ᎦᏛᎬᎢ ᎤᎾᏤᎵ ᎧᏃᎮᏍᎩ. ᎾᏍᎩ ᎯᎠ ᏓᎾᏕᏲᎲᏍᎬ ᎠᎴ ᎤᏠᏱᎭ ᏧᎾᏕᎶᏆᏍᏗ ᏧᎾᏕᏲᏗ ᏯᏛᎿ ᏥᏄᏍᏗ ᎦᎸᎳᏗᏴ ᏧᎾᏕᎶᏆᏍᏗᎠᎴ ᏗᏍᏆᏗᏍᎩ ᎠᏂᎦᏲᎵ, ᎠᏂᎦᏲᎵ ᎠᎴ ᎦᎸᎳᏗ ᏧᎾᏕᎶᏆᏍᏗ. ᏯᏛᎿ ᏓᎾᎵᏍᏓᏴᎲᏍᎬ ᎠᎴ ᎤᏠᏱᎭ ᎤᏯᏅᎲ 'Fests'. ᏱᏓᏟᎶᏍᏔᏅ ᏯᏛᎿ fests ᎠᎴ:

ᎯᎠ ᎥᎦᏔᎲᎢ ᎯᎠ ᎡᏍᎦᏂ ᎨᏒᎢ Ꮎ Appalachia, ᎠᎴ ᏧᏩᎫᏔᏅᏒ ᎯᎠ ᏣᎳᎩ ᏴᏫ. Tourism ᎨᏒᎢ ᎤᎪᏗᏗ ᎠᏎᎯᏍᏗ ᎯᎠ ᎡᏍᎦᏂ, ᎾᏍᎩᎾ ᎨᏒ ᏬᏱ ᎠᏛᎯᏍᏙᏗ ᎠᎴ Gatlinburg ᎭᏫᎾᏗᏢ ᏖᎾᏏ, ᎠᎴ ᏣᎳᎩ, ᎤᏴᏢ Carolina.

ᎯᎠ ᏗᎦᏘᎸᏍᏗ ᏗᎦᏘᎴᎩ ᎯᎠ ᎧᏃᎮᏛ ᏓᏠᎯᏍᏛ ᎢᏤ ᎡᏦᏔ ᎤᎵᏱᎸᏛ. ᎭᏫᎾᏗᏢ ᎯᎠ ᎠᎹ ᎦᏄᎪᎬ 1838, ᎤᎬᏫᏳᎯ Ross ᎤᏓᏁᎸᎩ ᎪᏪᎵ ᎠᏔᏲᎯᎯ ᎬᏙᏗ ᎦᏬᎯᏣᎯ 15,000 ᏣᎳᎩ ᏚᏙᎥ ᎪᏪᎸ, ᎠᏓᏛᏛᎲᏍᎬ ᏩᏥᏂ ᏗᏂᎳᏫᎩ ᏰᎵ ᏄᎵᏂᎬᎬᎾ ᎯᎠ ᎧᏃᎮᏛ ᏓᏠᎯᏍᏛ. ᎤᎪᏗᏗ ᎤᏁᎬ ᏴᏩᏁᎬ ᎨᏒᎩ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎾᏍᏇ ᎦᎶᏒᏍᏔᏅ ᎠᏥᏅᏏᏓᏍᏗ ᏧᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᏗ ᎤᏝᏏᏛ ᎦᏅᏍᎨᏂ ᎯᎠ ᎧᏃᎮᏛ ᏓᏠᎯᏍᏛ ᎠᎴ ᎤᏯᏅᎲ ᏀᎾ ᏄᎬᏫᏳᏌᏕᎩ ᎾᏍᎩ ᏂᎨᏒᎾ ᎦᏌᏙᏯᏍᏗ ᎯᎠ ᏣᎳᎩ ᎠᏓᏅᏍᏗ. ᎤᏤᎵᏛ, ᏀᎾ ᎫᏬᏂ 23, 1838, Ralph Waldo Emerson ᎤᏬᏪᎳᏅ ᎩᎶ ᏂᏓᏳᏅᏅ ᎪᏪᎵ Jackson's ᎠᏍᏆᏗᏍᏗ, ᎤᎬᏫᏳᎯ ᏡᏡ ᎠᏓᎴᏂᏍᎬ Buren, ᎦᏂᎳᏗᏍᏗ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎠᏍᎦᏯ ᎾᏍᎩ ᏂᎨᏒᎾ ᎠᎵᏖᎸᏗ ""ᎾᏍᎩ ᎢᎬᏂᏏᏍᎩ ᎤᎪᏗᏗ ᎦᎶᏒᏍᏔᏅ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎯᎠ ᏣᎳᎩ ᎠᏰᎵ ᎤᏙᏢᏒ.

ᏥᏄᏍᏗ ᎯᎠ RFD ᎠᎧᎵᏬᎯ ᎦᏇᏅᏗ ᏴᏩᏚᏫᏛ ᎠᎴ ᎠᏍᏚᎲᎢ ᎤᏣᏘᎾ ᎯᎠ ᎤᏃᎴ ᎤᏤᎵ ᎤᏃᎴ ᎠᏓᏁᏗ, ᎯᎠ ᎤᏃᎴ ᎠᎴᏂᏍᎬ ᎠᎦᏲᎳᏗᏍᏗ, ᏗᎾᏙᎳᎩ ᏌᎨᎢ ᎠᎴ ᏍᏕᏱᏛ-ᎾᏍᎩᏯᎢ. ᎪᎯ ᎨᏒᎢ ᎯᎠ dissipating ᎦᏬᏂᎯᏍᏗ ᎠᏲᏓᏜᎥ, ᎠᎴ ᎯᎠ ᎤᏃᎴ ᎢᏳᏓᎵᎭ ᎤᏬᎩᎸ ᎭᏫᏂᏗᏢ ᎯᎸᏍᎩ ᎢᏯᏔᏬᏍᏔᏅ. ᎾᎯᏳᎨᏒ ᎯᎠ dissipating ᎦᏬᏂᎯᏍᏗ ᎠᏲᏓᏜᎥ, ᎯᎠ ᎤᏙᏢᏒᎢ ᎯᎠ ᎤᏃᎴ ᏗᏙᎳᎩ ᎦᎸᎳᏗᎨᏍᏗ influenced ᎾᎥᎢ ᎯᎠ ᎢᏚᏳᎪᏛ ᎦᏚᎢ ᏅᎩᏨᎴ, ᎠᎴ ᏰᎵᏇ ᎾᏍᏋ ᎤᏃᎸᏔᏅ ᎾᎾᎯ ᏓᎦᏘᎴᎬ ᏧᎾᏟᎶᏍᏙᏗ.

ᏅᎩ ᎧᏃᎮᎭ ᎭᏫᎾᏗᏢ ᎯᎠ ᎦᎸᎳᏗᏢ ᎤᎦᎾᏭ (ᏖᎾᏏ, ᏲᏩᏁᎬ, ᎦᏯᎴᏂ, ᎠᎴ ᏩᏥᏂ) ᎦᏙ ᎤᏍᏗ ᎠᏰᎲ repeatedly rejected Confederate overtures, ᎾᏊ ᎤᏓᏱᎸ ᎠᏓᏅᏍᏗ ᎠᏂᏌᏙᏯᏍᎩ ᏗᎦᏘᎴᎩ ᎤᎾᏤᎵ ᎾᎥ ᎢᏳᎾᏓᎵ, ᎤᏁᏨᎩ ᎤᎾᏤᎵ secession, ᎠᎴ ᎤᎾᏖᎳᏛᎩ ᎯᎠ Confederacy. ᎠᏌᏍᏛ ᏩᏥᏂ ᎯᎠ Confederate ᎠᏰᎵ ᏗᎦᎳᏫᎢᏍᏗ ᏥᏄᏍᏛᎩ ᎤᏓᏅᏒ Richmond, ᏩᏥᏂ, ᎦᎸᎳᏗᎨᏍᏗ vulnerable ᎦᎷᎯᏍᏗ ᎾᎾᎢ ᎯᎠ ᎤᎵᏍᏛ ᎯᎠ ᎠᏓᏁᏗ ᎠᏍᏓᏅᏅ.

ᎢᎬᏂᏏᏍᎩ ᎯᎠ ᎦᎾᏰᎩ resistance ᎦᏲᎵ ᎠᎴᏅᏘᏍᎬ Confederate ᎠᏂᏌᏙᏯᏍᎩ ᎾᎾᎢ Manassas, ᏩᏥᏂ, ᎭᏫᎾᏗᏢ ᎫᏰᏉᏂ 1861, ᎠᎾᏱᎵᏒ ᎾᎥᎢ ᏗᏌᏊ ᎤᎾᎵᎪᎯ ᎠᏂᏯᏫᏍᎩ ᎭᏫᎾᏗᏢ ᎯᎠ ᎠᏓᏁᏤᏗ Maj. Gen. Irvin McDowell ᎾᎿ ᎯᎠ Confederate ᎠᏂᏌᏙᏯᏍᎩ ᎾᎿᎢ ᏥᏄᏍᏛᎩ halted ᎭᏫᎾᏗᏢ ᎯᎠ ᎢᎬᏱ ᏓᎾᏟᎲ ᏩᎦᏧᎧᏅᏍᏕᎾ ᏗᏍᏆᎸᏙᏗ, ᎠᎴ ᎢᎬᏱ Manassas, whereupon ᎤᏅᏌ ᎨᏒᎩ ᎤᏩᏌᏙᏴ ᎦᏐᎯ ᏩᏏᏓᏂ, D.C., ᎾᎥᎢ Confederate ᎠᏂᏯᏫᏍᎩ ᎭᏫᎾᏗᏢ ᎯᎠ ᎠᏓᏁᏤᏗ Generals Joseph E. Johnston ᎠᎴ P.G.T. Beauregard. ᎾᏍᎩ ᏥᏄᏍᏛᎩ ᎭᏫᎾᏗᏢ ᎪᎯ ᏓᎾᏟᎲ Ꮎ Confederate ᏂᎦᎥ Thomas Jackson ᎤᎩᏒᎩ ᎯᎠ ᏚᏙᎥ ""Stonewall"" ᎢᎬᏂᏏᏍᎩ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎠᏍᎦᏯ ᎦᏙᎬ ᎾᏍᎩᏯᎢ ᏅᏯ ᎠᏐᏴ ᏗᎦᏘᎴᎩ ᏗᏌᏊ ᎤᎾᎵᎪᎯ ᎠᏂᏯᏫᏍᎩ. Alarmed ᎾᎾᎢ ᎯᎠ ᎤᏲᎱᏎᎸ, ᎠᎴ ᎭᏫᎾᏗᏢ ᎠᏁᎸᏙᏗ ᎠᎴᏫᏍᏔᏅ ᎤᏟ ᎢᎦᎢ ᎠᏥᎾᏝᎢ ᎧᏃᎮᎭ ᏂᏛᎴᏅᏓ ᎠᏓᏅᏍᎦ ᎯᎠ ᏗᏌᏊ ᎤᎾᎵᎪᎯ, ᎯᎠ ᎠᎹᏰᏟ ᏩᏥᏂ ᏗᏂᎳᏫᎩ ᎤᎶᏒᎩ ᎯᎠ Crittenden-Johnson ᎠᎵᏁᎩ ᎪᏪᎵ ᎾᎿ 25 ᎫᏰᏉᏂ 25 Ꮎ ᏑᏕᏘᏴᏓ, ᎦᏙ ᎤᏍᏗ ᎤᏃᎮᎸᎩ Ꮎ ᎯᎠ ᏓᏄᏩ ᏥᏄᏍᏛᎩ ᎠᎴᏂᏙᎲ ᏚᎾᎵᎸ ᎠᏍᏆᏂᎪᏙᏗ ᎯᎠ ᏗᏌᏊ ᎤᎾᎵᎪᎯ ᎠᎴ ᎾᏍᎩ ᏂᎨᏒᎾ ᎤᎵᏍᏛ slavery.

ᎯᎸᏍᎩ ᎢᏯᎦᏴᎵ ᎯᎸᏍᎩ ᎢᏯhilvsgi iyatvni ᎠᏓᎯᎯ ᎢᎦᏛ ᏄᎵᏍᏔᏅ ᏂᏛᎴᏅᏓ ᎯᎠ ᏰᎵ ᏄᎵᏂᎬᎬᎾ ᎯᎠ ᏗᏂᎳᏫ ᏂᎬᎢ ᎠᏠᏯᏍᏔᏅ asbestos, ᎦᏂ, ᎠᎴ ᏗᎦᏣᏄᎶ ᎤᎾᏣ, ᏥᏄᏍᏗ ᎠᏔᎴᏒ ᎠᎹᏱ ᏥᏄᏍᏗ ᏧᏓᎴᎿᎢ ᎤᏩᎾᏕᏍᎩ dioxin ᎠᎴ ᎤᎵᏍᏕᎸᏗ ᏂᏛᎴᏅᏓ ᎯᎠ ᎠᏥᎸ ᎦᏙ ᎤᏍᏗ ᎤᎴᏴᏒ ᎾᏍᎩᎾᎢ ᏦᎢ ᎢᏯᏅᏓ. ᎪᎯ ᎤᎭ ᎤᏗᏅᏒᎩ debilitating illnesses ᏄᎾᏛᏅ ᎠᏓᏍᏕᎸᏗ ᎠᎴ ᎣᏍᏛ ᎢᎬᏁᏗ ᏧᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᎯ, ᎠᎴ ᎯᎠ ᎠᏲᎱᎯᏍᏗ NYPD ᎠᏰᎵ ᏧᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᎯ James Zadroga. ᎠᏰᎸ ᏄᏛᎿᏕᎬ ᏄᎵᏍᏔᏅ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎾᏍᏇ ᎧᏁᏉᏛ ᎢᎦᏛ ᎦᏁᎳ, ᏙᎾᏕ ᎶᏆᏍᎩ, ᎠᎴ ᏗᎦᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᏗ ᏧᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᎯ ᎡᎳᏗᎨ Manhattan ᎠᎴ nearby Chinatown.

ᎯᎠ favorite ᎠᎵᏍᏓᏴᏗ ᎯᎠ ᏴᏩᏁᎬ ᏙᏯ ᎨᏒᎢ ᎯᎠ ᎠᎹ-ᎤᎾᏥ (Nuphar luteum), ᎦᏙ ᎤᏍᏗ ᎯᎸᏍᎩ ᏲᏅ ᎾᎥᏂᎨ ᎡᎵᏍᏗ ᏧᏆᏅᏕᎾ-ᎥᎢᏒᎢ, ᎠᎴ ᎠᏛᏍᎦ ᎾᎾᎢ ᎯᎠ ᎭᏫᏂ ᎥᏓᎵ ᎠᎴ ᎤᏪᏴ. ᏙᏯ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎾᏍᏇ ᎠᏍᎦᎳᏍᏗ ᎯᎠ ᎤᏯᎸ ᎣᏍᏛᏗᏍᏗ, poplar ᎠᎴ ᏕᎴᎦᎵᏍ ᏕᏡᎬ; ᎠᎴ ᎾᎯᏳᎨᏒ ᎯᎠ ᎪᎨᏱ ᎤᏟ ᎢᎦᎢ ᏚᏟᎶᏍᏔᏅ ᎦᎪᏘ, ᎬᏙᏗ ᎯᎠ ᎦᏟᏐᏗᎩ berries, ᎨᏒᎢ consumed.