Tennessee Gov. Lamar Alexander and members of his extended family wave to a crowd from the caboose of the official…
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Note: A previous version of this article had inaccurate information about why Montgomery ceased to be the county seat of…
How one veteran used his sense of purpose to create one of the largest and most comprehensive veterans centers on…
Celebrating the best of or coolest things in Tennessee is what The Tennessee Magazine sets out to accomplish, and now…
When it comes to history, politicians and generals get all the glory, but no one gives credit to the engineers.…
Long Hunter State Park in Davidson and Rutherford counties is named after the White hunters such as Uriah Stone and…
It’s hard to imagine Nashville without the Capitol, state office buildings and thousands of state employees — let alone the…
Cemeteries tell stories — not only of those who are buried beneath the soil but of the city’s history, its…
There were 4,510 free African Americans in Tennessee in 1830 — a number that grew to 7,300 by 1860. In…
The history world makes a big deal of anniversaries such as the centennial of the passing of the suffrage amendment…