The Biggs Machine: Politics in Polk County, Tennessee
For almost two decades, Polk County Sheriff Burch E. Biggs reigned supreme in Tennessee's southeasternmost county. His political machine was […]
2024 Awards of Excellence Program
Join us for the 2024 Awards of Excellence program as we celebrate achievements and projects from the East Tennessee history community. A […]
Applying to Tennessee Ancestors
Membership in Tennessee Ancestors is tied to proof of descent from an ancestor who was in what is now Tennessee […]
Little History Lessons: State Symbols
Tickets on sale April 29th! It's never too early for some Little History Lessons. During each session, caregivers and kids […]
Caring for Family Heirlooms
At times, genealogical research reveals more than names and dates; it may also uncover family photographs, letters, Bibles, or other […]
Preserving Appalachian Culture: Recovery and Remediation of Appalshop’s Legacy Media Content
Founded in 1969 as the Appalachian Film Workshop, Appalshop has grown to become a media, arts, and education center located […]
Little History Lessons: Soda
Tickets on sale May 13th! It's never too early for some Little History Lessons. During each session, caregivers and kids […]
Downtown Home Tour
The Downtown Home Tour offers a unique opportunity to see what urban living has to offer and go inside private residences […]
Little History Lessons: Juneteenth
Tickets on sale May 27th! It's never too early for some Little History Lessons. During each session, caregivers and kids […]
From the Grassroots Roundtable: Preserving Places and Stories in the East Tennessee Black Community
Please join our esteemed panelists as they consider their contributions to the preservation of spaces and stories in their home […]