Tennessee was still a fairly young state — the sixteenth state in the Union — at the outbreak of the Civil War, with national aspirations, a strategic location for transportation and an abundance of natural resources. Partnerships formed as northerners moved south. Knoxville, a gateway to the Deep South, had railroad lines coming in from […]
March 2017
Jug | Shades of Gray and Blue
Walking a Fine Line Christopher Haun ‘ A website co-sponsored by Vanderbilt University Libraries, Middle Tennessee State University Walker Library, and the MTSU Center for Historic Preservation, with generous support from the Tennessee Civil War National Heritage Area.
Stephens Bluff | Shades of Gray and Blue
Visualizing The War Samuel Bell Palmer ‘ A website co-sponsored by Vanderbilt University Libraries, Middle Tennessee State University Walker Library, and the MTSU Center for Historic Preservation, with generous support from the Tennessee Civil War National Heritage Area.
Stone’s River National Cemetery | Shades of Gray and Blue
The Persistence of Memory Monuments and Cemeteries Making Music Sylvester Winchester ‘ A website co-sponsored by Vanderbilt University Libraries, Middle Tennessee State University Walker Library, and the MTSU Center for Historic Preservation, with generous support from the Tennessee Civil War National Heritage Area.
The Jubilee Singers | Shades of Gray and Blue
Making Music Jubilee Singers ‘ A website co-sponsored by Vanderbilt University Libraries, Middle Tennessee State University Walker Library, and the MTSU Center for Historic Preservation, with generous support from the Tennessee Civil War National Heritage Area.
Taking Care of Business | Shades of Gray and Blue
On the eve of the Civil War, Tennessee was a crossroads of the upper South. Industrialists were investing not only in the mechanized production of goods and raw materials but also in railroads to transport them. European immigrants with expertise in science, industry, and engineering were part of a population intent on bettering the state’s […]
Principales usines | Shades of Gray and Blue
‘ A website co-sponsored by Vanderbilt University Libraries, Middle Tennessee State University Walker Library, and the MTSU Center for Historic Preservation, with generous support from the Tennessee Civil War National Heritage Area.
Frances Matilda Batey Sampler | Shades of Gray and Blue
Holding Fast to Beauty Education of Young Women ‘ A website co-sponsored by Vanderbilt University Libraries, Middle Tennessee State University Walker Library, and the MTSU Center for Historic Preservation, with generous support from the Tennessee Civil War National Heritage Area.
Oath of Allegiance | Shades of Gray and Blue
Taking Care of Business Perez Dickinson ‘ A website co-sponsored by Vanderbilt University Libraries, Middle Tennessee State University Walker Library, and the MTSU Center for Historic Preservation, with generous support from the Tennessee Civil War National Heritage Area.
Stephens Bluff | Shades of Gray and Blue
Visualizing The War Samuel Bell Palmer ‘ A website co-sponsored by Vanderbilt University Libraries, Middle Tennessee State University Walker Library, and the MTSU Center for Historic Preservation, with generous support from the Tennessee Civil War National Heritage Area.
Stone’s River National Cemetery | Shades of Gray and Blue
The Persistence of Memory Monuments and Cemeteries Making Music Sylvester Winchester ‘ A website co-sponsored by Vanderbilt University Libraries, Middle Tennessee State University Walker Library, and the MTSU Center for Historic Preservation, with generous support from the Tennessee Civil War National Heritage Area.
Crawfish Springs Barbecue | Shades of Gray and Blue
The Persistence of Memory Reunions and Tourism ‘ A website co-sponsored by Vanderbilt University Libraries, Middle Tennessee State University Walker Library, and the MTSU Center for Historic Preservation, with generous support from the Tennessee Civil War National Heritage Area.
Sewanee Flag | Shades of Gray and Blue
Capturing the Flag Souveniring ‘ A website co-sponsored by Vanderbilt University Libraries, Middle Tennessee State University Walker Library, and the MTSU Center for Historic Preservation, with generous support from the Tennessee Civil War National Heritage Area.
Residence of Hazen | Shades of Gray and Blue
Taking Care of Business Perez Dickinson ‘ A website co-sponsored by Vanderbilt University Libraries, Middle Tennessee State University Walker Library, and the MTSU Center for Historic Preservation, with generous support from the Tennessee Civil War National Heritage Area.
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