Category: History
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Tennessee History: Priber’s Platonic Kingdom of Paradise
“Karl Marx, still a century away, would have scribbled “good idea” in the future of marginalia.”
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A Tale of Paper Tigers
And lo, the vessels sank not by reason of the enemy, but by their own clumsiness.…
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Tennessee’s Bigfoot, Thomas Sharp Spencer, Man or Myth or Both
byChrisWhite (2025) They called him Big Foot. Not because he smelled of pine needles and wet…
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The Shelbyville Plan: A Courthouse, A Square, and the Audacity of Self-Government
In the early 19th century, Shelbyville, Tennessee, emerged as a key settlement showcasing a central courthouse…
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Granny White Pike
The notably mischievous guest could restrain himself no longer and went to investigate. Finding the crock…
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