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Lincoln reconsidered: Legend vs. legacy

27 July 2009

Tennessee summer institute planned for nearby Crossville Join folks from across the South for an intensive study of the legend that surrounds the life and legacy of the 16th U.S. president. Discover why understanding the “Lincoln myth” is the key to understanding why our present federal government is so different from that established by the founding

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Jefferson Davis, Lafayette figure in winning history fair entries

9 July 2009

By Mary Lynn Johnson Two Signal Mountain home school students, Grace Hughbanks, a senior, and Caitlyn Sudkamp, a junior, recently competed in the David H. Gray Regional History Fair in Chattanooga and the Tennessee History Day held in Nashville, winning the opportunity to compete at the 2009 National

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Library urges homeschoolers to chase Tennessee history

14 March 2009

The Chattanooga-Hamilton County Bicentennial Library, through a $50,000 grant, has developed a collection of Tennessee History materials. As part of the Learning Resource Center, the primary purpose of this initiative is to provide educational sources for home-school parents, teachers, students and individual

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