Farmers and craftspeople made the American Revolution possible and shaped the growth of American democracy. Tennessee growers and crafters have always been – and continue to be – part of…
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This fall, Humanities Tennessee and Vanderbilt University will once again partner to present the 38th annual Southern Festival of Books. More than 175 authors and 25,000 guests are expected at the family-friendly weekend festival, which will be held…
Latest from Chapter 16
Tayari Jones’ dynamic new novel Kin revisits the mid-20th century South for a story narrated by orphaned “cradle friends” whose travels take them from rural Louisiana to separate lives, with one landing at an elite Atlanta college and the other finding work in the gritty nightlife of Memphis. Jones will discuss Kin at Parnassus Books in Nashville on February 23 and Novel in Memphis on March 18.
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