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The Tennessean, Nashville's daily newspaper, traces its roots back to the Nashville Whig, a weekly paper that began publication on September 1, 1812. The paper underwent various mergers and acquisitions throughout the 19th century, emerging as the Nashville American . The first issue of the Nashville Tennessean was printed on Sunday May 12, 1907.
Tennessee is one of the 50 states of the United States. What is now Tennessee was initially part of North Carolina, and later part of the Southwest Territory. It was admitted to the Union on June 1, 1796, as the 16th state. Tennessee earned the nickname "The Volunteer State" during the War of 1812, when many Tennesseans helped with the war ...
Kennetha Patterson speaks during the Black Tennessee Voices LIVE event at National Museum of African American Music in Nashville, Tenn., Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022. There’s a lot to be said about ...
Tennessee ( / ˌtɛnɪˈsiː / ⓘ TEN-iss-EE, locally / ˈtɛnɪsi / TEN-iss-ee ), [8] [9] [10] officially the State of Tennessee, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States. It borders Kentucky to the north, Virginia to the northeast, North Carolina to the east, Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi to the south ...
Tennessean photojournalist Nicole Hester, center, hugs photojournalist Mark Zaleski, left, after she learned she was a finalist for the Breaking News Photography Pulitzer Prize in The Tennessean's ...
On Dec. 20, journalist, author and documentary producer Andrea Williams joined The Tennessean as the new opinion and engagement reporter and curator of the Black Tennessee Voices initiative, which ...
Tennessee relied on northbound riverboats to receive staple commodities from the Cumberland and Tennessee valleys. The idea of using the rivers to breach the Confederate defense line in the West was well known by the end of 1861; Union gunboats had been scanning Confederate fort-building on the twin rivers for months before the campaign. [29]
The Tennessean won four awards in the Super Bowl of sports journalism contests for work done in 2023, including top-10 placement for digital in its circulation division.. Sports editors and ...