Tennessee Time Traveler

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HISTORY & CULTURE OF TENNESSEE

HISTORY OF PLACE

GEOGRAPHY

The history of place involves the study of a geographical place that has influenced the lives of the people who have lived, traveled, or interacted with it. In these articles we will look at the places people called home and the areas they traveled through in the development of Tennessee.

MATERIAL CULTURE

OBJECTS

Material Culture is the study of objects that are created for everyday use. We will investigate the use and creation of objects that have been useful to our ancestors.

STORIES & YARNS

Storytelling

History is mainly a collection of stories about people and their accomplishments. We will tell the stories of these mountains people who have populated the state of Tennessee.

STYLE OF THE TIMES

FASHION TO FOUNDATIONS

Styles come and go but the influence many different things from clothing to architecture. The articles will explore the different eras and the styles that influenced them.

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Immerse in a collection of engaging articles, experience interesting places, discover odd and useful objects from the past, and learn about different styles of fashion, architecture ,and more.

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VITTLES WITH ALL THE FIXINGS

Recipes and old time cooking. Vittles are provisions or foodstuff. The good people of Tennessee know how to put on a spread and we can enjoy their hospitality still today with these recipes and down home cooking.

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We made a good life here, but we put in lots’a’time. Many an’many a night I’ve been workin’ when two o’clock come inth’mornin’-cardin’n’spinnin’n’sewin’. They wany me t’sell an’move away fromhere, but I won’t do it. It’s just home- “at’s all. I spent my happiest days here.

-Aunt Arie (FoxFire Series)