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She was a wee little thing, weighing only four pounds and seven inches in height. Nevertheless, she captured the hearts of those who were privileged to meet her. She became bigger than life and of all things, she became a war hero. This is her story.
During these troubled times we all need a hero. We need someone to look up to, to be our mentor, our protector, and most of all, show us the path of our forebears. We have those men and women. They have served and continue to serve. They are our Veterans and honor us by their willingness to …
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — In the murky waters of an Alabama river, diver Kamau Sadiki said he had to pause before entering the last known slave ship to the United States, where 110 people were confined in hellish conditions.
It seems the prevailing legacy of Mobile - a broad-shouldered town on Alabama’s Gulf Coast - is to be overlooked.
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The elders speak of it. History has made mention of it. Today it exists no more. But there was a time when a great fortified town existed on an island in the French Broad River. It was said to be over five hundred acres and heavily fortified. It was known as Chiaha or Olamico. It has been in…
She was known as the ‘Lily of the Mohawk.’ She was an Iroquois maiden. She could be seen nailing crosses on trees and praying for hours in the woods. Her piety and humility is legendary. Her name was Kateri Tekakwitha. This is her story.
The names ring familiar even for those who haven’t studied their history since their school days.
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — As the U.S. faces a reckoning over its history of racism, some Native American tribal nations that once owned slaves also are grappling with their own mistreatment of Black people.
Gettysburg.
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee Republican falsely declared in May that an 18th century policy designating a slave as three-fifths of a person was adopted for “the purpose of ending slavery,” commenting amid a debate over whether educators should be restricted while teaching about system…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) — A former Tennessee governor’s administration helped fund a contract murder of a key federal witness decades ago while embroiled in the state’s largest political scandal, law enforcement officials announced Wednesday.
(THE CONVERSATION) This is a tough year for the Georgia peach. In February, growers fretted about warm winter temperatures, which prevented some fruit from developing properly. They were more discouraged in March after a late freeze damaged many of the remaining fruit. By May they were predi…
When someone walks into Dr. Tom Hyde’s practice in Morristown, Tenn. the first thing they’ll notice is the ornate fountain that sits squarely in the middle of the lobby. But over to the right is a room filled with military uniforms dating back to World War I. They are displayed shoulder to s…
FRANKLIN, Tenn.- The Battle of Franklin Trust is now offering a $40 Tennessee Campaign ticket, allowing visitors guided house tours at three of Tennessee’s historic landmarks – Carter House, Carnton and Rippavilla. Tickets have no expiration date, are transferrable and must be purchased at o…
Editor’s Note: This story was filed to the Associated Press in 2018 for the 100 year anniversary of the Spanish Flu.
Dads are cool. Dads are hip and happening. Dads rule,
Spring 1939, more specifically May, was supposed to be not only the time of seasonal rebirth of Earth, but also a time of healing, new alliances and peace spread across the European continent.
Every spring I think of the Battle of Shiloh, which occurred in April 1862 in Hardin County. Here are some of the more interesting things I’ve learned about it over the years.
Being a direct descendant of Revolutionary soldiers, I often pondered on the question of what my ancestors looked like.
Being a direct descendant of Revolutionary soldiers, I often pondered on the question of what my ancestors looked like.
It was March 7, 1965.
Freedom Riders were groups of Civil Rights activists who participated in Freedom Rides, bus trips through the American South in 1961 to protest segregated bus terminals.