Tennessee's rocky road to statehood in 1796 was a difficult one, lasting over a decade. Their first governor had been a wanted fugitive just a few years earlier.
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Book Recommendation of the Week: Tennessee: A Short History, by Robert Corlew, et. al.
Online Recommendation of the Week: History of Tennessee: Its People and its Institutions, https://archive.org/details/historyoftenness00garr_0
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