On Wednesday, March 18, the East Tennessee Historical Society will host author Julie L. Reed for a lecture on their new book, “Land, Language, and Women: A Cherokee and American ...

The East Tennessee Historical Society will host their eighth annual History Fair on August 20 with events taking over downtown Knoxville. Among the events: living history, music, home and walking ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn — The Museum of East Tennessee History will be a lot brighter, thanks to a state grant of over $78,000. The grant money was given to the museum for "capital maintenance and ...

With a rich tapestry of American heritage, Tennessee’s historical stomping grounds are sure to enlighten visitors while educating them on the state’s legendary past. Museum and Monuments Tennessee ...

On International Women's Day, we're observing East Tennessee's role in the Women's Suffrage Movement. On August 18, 1920, Harry T. Burn, of McMinn County, cast the deciding vote in the Tennessee ...

After the 9/11 attacks, East Tennesseans gave the city of New York a fire truck to replace one of the dozens that were destroyed. It was East Tennessee's tribute gift to New York City. In 2002, East ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The East Tennessee Historical Society has been awarded a grant from the state. The $78,600 grant will be used to upgrade the lighting in the Museum of East Tennessee History, ...

The grant came from the Tennessee State Museum. A military operation Americans didn’t expect, didn’t want and didn’t vote for How fake admiral was caught out by massive sword and rare medal With the ...