Tennessee USA : Society and Culture : History
18 pages found in History: African-American Women in Tennessee History
Contains biographies and a bibliography for further research.
http://www.mtsu.edu/~library/wtn/wtn-afam.html Find A Grave - Tennessee
Final resting places of notables who lived or died in the state.
http://www.findagrave.com/php/famous.php?mode=state&FSstateid=45 The Great Warrior Path -- East Tennessee to Southwest Virginia
Description of this major route used by pre-statehood Indian travellers, from J. G. M. Ramsey's "Annals of Tennessee."
http://www.tngenweb.org/misc/warpath.htm Historic Sites and Museums in Tennessee
Master list (not linked to web sites).
http://www.vic.com/tnchron/RESOURCE/THCLIST.htm Historic State Parks
About parks that record/display the state's history: prehistoric Woodland Indian sites, frontier sites, Civil War battle sites, and the seat of the Cherokee government at Red Clay.
http://www.state.tn.us/environment/parks/findapark/historic.shtml The Nineteenth Amendment and the War of the Roses
Dramatic story of the ratification of the 19th Amendment and how its final act occurred in the Tennessee State Legislature in August 1920.
http://www.blueshoenashville.com/suffragehistory.html Profiles of African Americans in Tennessee
Biographies of significant individuals and discussions of significant topics.
http://www.tnstate.edu/library/digital/digitizing.html Samuel Hervey Laughlin Diary for the Year 1845
Diary has information about Tennessee history and the diarist's ancestors and family, including John Duncan and John Laughlin.
http://home.att.net/~jlp1/reports/shlaughlindiary.htm SmithDRay's Home Page
Early Tennessee History, Cherokee History (including Dragging Canoe and Nancy Ward), and late 1700's United States History.
http://members.tripod.com/~SmithDRay/home-index-0.html Tennessee: A Guide to the State
An online book including history, and industry, and a bibliography. (Book published in 1939).
http://newdeal.feri.org/guides/tnguide/cont.htm Tennessee Documentary History, 1796-1850
On-line collection of primary-source documents and images relating to the state's antebellum history. Searchable bibliographic database is linked to online images of letters, maps, and other documents.
http://diglib.lib.utk.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=tdh;cc=tdh;tpl=home.tpl Tennessee Genealogy and History Web Ring
Links to various sites pertaining to Tennessee genealogy and history. Varied array of sites containing good information for researchers.
http://b.webring.com/hub?ring=tngenehist Tennessee Historical Commission
State government agency for history and historic preservation. Includes information about the state's past and about state and federal programs to assist with preservation.
http://www.state.tn.us/environment/hist/ Tennessee History Day
Annual educational event to promote the learning of history by the state's students. Themes, advice and resources for teachers, schedules and locations, and photos and winners of past events.
http://tennesseehistoryday.org/ Tennessee Online
Historical magazine researching historical data and chronicles about Tennesseeans and Tennessee
http://www.tennesseehistory.com/ Tennessee State Library and Archives
About the library's history and genealogy services and holdings. Some materials are online.
http://www.tennessee.gov/tsla/ Volunteer Voices - The Cultural Heritage of Tennessee
Information about an ongoing project of the Tennessee Electronic Library that aims to provide online access to the state's culture and history.
http://www.volunteervoices.org Women in Tennessee History: A Bibliography
Annotated bibliography of books, theses, multimedia materials, and other research material on women's history and biography in the state. Some internet links.
http://www.mtsu.edu/~library/wtn/wtn-home.html
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