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East Tennessee Historical Society

The East Tennessee Historical Society , headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee, USA, is a non-profit organization dedicated to the study of East Tennessee history, the preservation of historically significant artifacts, and educating the citizens of Tennessee. The Society also operates a museum and museum shop in the East Tennessee History Center on Gay Street in downtown Knoxville. Wikipedia*

On the C-SPAN Networks:
East Tennessee Historical Society has hosted 3 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 2001 Speech. The year with the highest average number of views per video was 2011 with an average of 548 views per video. Most common tag: U.S. History.

Recent Programs

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    Post-Civil War Baseball in Knoxville, Tennessee

    Lincoln Memorial University professor William Hardy talked about how baseball came to Knoxville after the Civil War and share…

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    Knoxville, Tennessee

    William Bruce Wheeler talked about the history of Knoxville, Tennessee, whether it’s a southern city, the Civil War’s impact,…

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    Jackson's Way

    John Buchanan talked about his book Jackson’s Way: Andrew Jackson and the People of the Western Waters, published by John Wil…

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