I am a fan of the mountain men who conquered the American frontier, whether lands beyond the Appalachian mountains or the ...
The Alamo, where the defeat of Texas revolutionaries by Mexican forces inspired an iconic battle cry, marks its 189th ...
In the 19th century, as the country was expanding its borders at the behest of manifest destiny, many were fascinated by Davy Crockett. Crockett, a frontiersman from Tennessee who not only had his own ...
Among those inside taking up arms against the Mexican forces were folk legend Davy Crockett, a Tennessee congressman, and Texans of Mexican descent, or Tejanos. On Feb. 24, as Mexican troops ...
Many Tennessee residents are proud dog lovers, and many of them have given their furry friends names inspired by their home. These Tennessee dog names are inspired by the state’s rich history and ...