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5-18-21

Catherine Sinnott: A Life in Service Through Two World Wars

by Matthew Gailani When you enter the large glass doors to the Tennessee State Museum’s exhibit “Ratified! Tennessee Women and The Right to Vote,” you are met with numerous images of Tennesseans from multiple decades and centuries, each with their own story and contributions to the Volunteer State’s history. As you walk past the suffrage banners, portraits, and other carefully chosen artifacts, you turn a corner and find yourself in the beginning of the 20th century s... Read More
Posted by Joseph Pagetta
WWI WWII

5-10-21

From Nashville to the Major Leagues: The Nashville Sounds of the 1980s

by Matthew Gailani Today, the Nashville Sounds, one of Tennessee’s many Minor League baseball teams, play at First Horizon Park. The stadium is located within walking distance of the Tennessee State Museum, just south of Jefferson Street across from Bicentennial Mall State Park in downtown Nashville. The team is part of the city’s and the state’s history of baseball, which dates to the 1800s. Since the Sounds’ founding in 1978, the team has been a Minor League affilia... Read More
Posted by Joseph Pagetta
Sports

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