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December 10, 2014 Museums / Politics / Tennessee

Death and Memory: Abraham Lincoln In American Culture

Call them things if you wish, or objects, or relics. Without interpretation these items are useless–the museums that hold them, warehouses.

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buttermilk closeup and sauceman
November 6, 2014 Food industry / Regional food / Tennessee / Writers

Book Review: “Buttermilk and Bible Burgers”

Fred Sauceman has gathered a collection of stories that provide an accurate portrayal of the reverence of a good meal in the region.

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The Remarkable Stokes Collection book cover
October 2, 2014 Tennessee / Writers

Family Makes Treasure Trove of Early Chattanooga Photographs Available for Book

A treasure trove of Chattanooga photographs that have been passed down in the Stokes family for generations has now been assembled in an upcoming book

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matt moulthrop shapes a bowl in studio
September 10, 2014 Carpentry & woodworking / Museums / Tennessee

Learning the Curve: The Artistry of Matt Moulthrop

Crafting his selection of various trees found mainly in the Southeastern United States, Matt Moulthrop tells the unique account of our region.

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eliza entrance of oak ridge
September 9, 2014 Manhattan Project / Tennessee / WWII

Road Trip to the Secret City

The Project itself was a massive endeavor, but the physical place itself is on such a large scale it cannot be truly understood unless in person.

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  • guineas of west virginia The Guineas of West Virginia
    May 19, 2017
  • The Prophet Ezekiel; art ca. 1900 The Blood Verse
    March 7, 2008
  • John Shell in hat, with a cane World’s oldest man — Kentuckian John Shell
    July 5, 2019
  • cloverine salve and packaging Kids! Get rich selling Cloverine Salve!
    May 31, 2016
  • still from TV series Christy Christy and Leonora: City Girl, Country Gal
    November 3, 2011
  • Source: Unsplash Appalachian Innovators: Untold Stories of Invention and Ingenuity
    July 16, 2024
  • The Southeast Floods of 1916 in North Carolina; Public domain image provided by NOAA Heavy Rainfall Events and Their Impacts in Appalachian History
    February 27, 2024
  • canning and pickling jars still life From Root Cellars to Larders to Modern Pantries: The Evolution of Food Storage in Appalachian Homesteads
    January 12, 2024
  • chef holds cluster of grapes to camera A Journey Through Appalachian Winemaking History
    November 9, 2023
  • 1930s Ford truck untended in a garage / Library of Congress The Historic Role and Contemporary Allure of Vintage Appalachian Farm Trucks
    September 7, 2023
  • Laura Kramer Salmans on Harry “Pop” Kramer: A Voice for Community
  • October pow-wow in Tucker County moves, expands - West Virginia Explorer on The Aracoma Story –an Appalachian ‘Romeo & Juliet’
  • B.Patrick on News bee been by?
  • Michael Humphries on Tapping Oil at the Roots of a Family Tree
  • David Doerr on Tapping Oil at the Roots of a Family Tree

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