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Downtown Knoxville Book Release

Founded on a bluff overlooking the Tennessee River in 1791, Knoxville was a frontier town as well as the birthplace and first capital of Tennessee. From the postcolonial years through the Civil War…

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Tennessee 225th Celebration

WHAT: Tennessee 225th Celebration WHEN: Tuesday, June 1st, 2021, 1:30-3:00 p.m. WHERE: Blount Mansion National Historic Landmark- 200 W. Hill Ave., Knoxville Tennessee gained admission to the Union as…

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