FRANKLIN, Tenn. – The Battle of Franklin Trust will unveil an historic marker sponsored by the American Battlefield Trust recognizing…
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By Monique Gooch GALLATIN, TN — The first African American volunteers to fight in the Civil War in Tennessee enlisted…
By Monique Gooch CHATTANOOGA, TN — For the past 120 years, the Beck Knob cemetery has been a repository of…
By Leona Dunn NASHVILLE, TN — Tennesseans know Memphis as the home of the blues, but Chattanooga gave birth to…
By Monique Gooch FRANKLIN, TN — The Battle of Franklin was fought on Nov. 30, 1864 as part of the…
Journey to Jubilee: From Enslavement to Freedom By Monique Gooch NASHVILLE, TN — In 1807, John Harding came from Virginia with…
Franklin Anticipates One Celebration, Two Locations By Clint Confehr FRANKLIN, TN — There was no question that votes would be…
By Ashley Benkarski MURFREESBORO, TN — The plantation once owned by the Maneys, one of Murfreesboro’s earliest and most influential…
FRANKLIN, Tennessee (TN Tribune)—Tennessee State Historian Dr. Carroll Van West, leaders of the African American Heritage Society of Williamson County…
By Evelyn Hockstein The Rotunda, with its tall columns and domed roof, is the centerpiece of the University of Virginia’s…