They are extinct institutions that used to be part of our culture and will always…

The first time I met Abraham Lincoln was at a history festival in Nashville in…

I was recently driving through Smith County on Highway 70 when I did a double…

In the heart of picturesque downtown Asheville, North Carolina, you will find a statue of…

Tennessee likes to boast about old structures it has preserved and historical markers it has…

I have to admit that I find many biographies hard to wade through — especially…

“Since evolution proves that all animals progress towards a better species, and since humans are…

Tennessee towns didn’t just “happen.” They were founded by investors who pooled their money, sent…

I’ve never written as much as I have during the past 18 months. Tennessee has…

Tennessee became a state on June 1, 1796. Today, when students read this fact in…