Bill Carey, columnist for The Tennessee Magazine and Tennessee history guy, shares little known facts from Tennessee history.
The real story of why Tennessee rewrote its sacred document in 1870 There aren’t many…
A historical look at the changes in our mobility Before the airplane, car, railroad and…
The Tennessee Magazine’s Travel Guide 2018 Across the state, Tennessee’s state parks, museums and historic…
Public schools to teach a semester of Tennessee history in fifth grade Nearly two years…
A literal paper trail pieces together a dark chapter in our history and reminds us…
In this, my 150th column, I thought I would talk about caves. Tennessee has more…
There is talk about moving the remains of James K. Polk and Nathan Bedford Forrest.…
It may be true that the modern civil rights movement was the most powerful grassroots…
James County was removed after World War I. Why? Tennessee has 95 counties. Few people…
Ads in early Tennessee newspapers reveal a different world for women I have heard it…