Old town's Early Settlers
In the 1830s, the marshland of what is today known as Old Town was settled by a group of Roman Catholic immigrants from Southern Germany. As farmers and laborers, the settlers converted mainland...
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- settlers
- north town
- old town
Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Evansdale class exploring @LegAssemblyofAB grounds and learning to @readtheplaque! Submitted by @CityHallSchool
Cordova School
Cordova School has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places By the United States Department of the Interior Submitted from the Shelby County Register's Office.
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- tennessee
Kearny Gap
Asbury Pie Cafe
Asbury Pie Cafe 50 years supporting local charities at the New Mexico State Fair Submitted by Sheila Paske
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- state fair
- pie
Immigrant Impressions of Knoxville
Knoxville was a small and inconsiderable place with a population of about two thousand souls -- with no railroads, no turnpikes -- and no means of getting merchandise to and from the place,...
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- immigrant
- william brownlow
- alfred buffat
- chattanooga
- fireflies
- french-swiss
- gay street
- sternwheeler
- boat
- 1849
Writers' Impressions of Knoxville
I always like summer best You can eat fresh corn From daddy's garden And okra and greens and cabbage And lots of barbecue and buttermilk And homemade ice cream At the church picnic And listen to...
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- author
- poet
- writer
- nikki giovanni
- mulvaney street
- liu zongren
- 1982
- tennessee river
- li river
- china
Writers' Impressions of the Tennessee River
The Tennessee River system begins on the worn magnificent crest of the southern Appalachians, among the earth's oldest mountains, and the Tennessee River shapes its valley into the form of a...
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- knoxville
- chattanooga
- alabama
- wilson dam
- david donaldson
- poet
- paducah
- kentucky
- james agee
- novelist
- tva
- virginia
- north carolina
- georgia
- appalachian ...
- fortune magazine
Upper Tennessee River
The Upper Tennessee River once presented such hazards that many river navigators considered Knoxville unreachable. However, in answer to a challenge advertised by Knoxville businessmen, a small...
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- tennessee river
- riverboat
- atlas
- cincinnati
- side wheeler
- muscle shoals
- 1828
Celebrating 75 20th Century Fox
Celebrating 75 20th Century Fox In honor of its 75th Anniversary Celebration, Twentieth Century Fox has recognized the 1960 film Wild River as Knoxville's "Hometown Hollywood" feature film....
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- film
- hollywood
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- 75th anniversary