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     • Two centuries ago, our state got its first history book. John Haywood’s “Geological and Aboriginal History of Tennessee” was released in November 1823.
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   When did Tennessee get its first history book?

   • Two centuries ago, our state got its first history book. John Haywood’s “Geological and Aboriginal History of Tennessee” was released in November 1823. Accurate or not, Haywood’s explanation of some of the early events in Tennessee history remains, in many ways, the official account — the one told on historic markers, for instance.

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   When did Tennessee become a state?

   • After the war, Tennessee adopted the Thirteenth amendment forbidding slave-holding or involuntary servitude on February 22, 1865; ratified the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution on July 18, 1866; and was the first state readmitted to the Union on July 24, 1866.

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   Why did Tennessee become a state in 1785?

   • Spain controlled the lower Mississippi River and was thought to be urging Native Americans to attack the Cumberland Settlements. Early Tennesseans had already exercised some of the rights of self-government by writing the Watauga and Cumberland Compacts. In 1785, the State of Franklin sought recognition as a state from the Confederation Congress.

   From Territory to Statehood | A History of Tennessee Student Edition

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   How did Tennessee become a state in 1796?

   • The eastern part was known as the Washington District; the western part (present-day Middle Tennessee) was the Mero District. In 1796, most of Tennessee was still owned by Native American tribes. How, then, was it even feasible for Tennessee to become a state? The Knoxville Gazette was the only newspaper in Tennessee back then.

   Tennessee Was the Wild Frontier When It Became a State

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   Was Tennessee a Native American state?

   • This map, created by the staff of the Tennessee State Museum, shows how most of present-day Tennessee was owned by American Indian tribes (Chickasaw and Cherokee) after the 1791 Treaty of the Holston. The news was full of stories of violence among settlers and Native Americans.

   Tennessee Was the Wild Frontier When It Became a State

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   Who was the first Confederate governor of Tennessee?

   • After Nashville was captured (the first Confederate state capital to fall), Andrew Johnson, an East Tennessean from Greeneville, was appointed military governor of the state by Lincoln. The military government abolished slavery in the state and Union troops occupied much of the state through the end of the war.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › History_of_TennesseeHistory of Tennessee - Wikipedia

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   History of Tennessee. The Tennessee State Capitol in Nashville. Tennessee is one of the 50 states of the United States. What is now Tennessee was initially part of North Carolina, and later part of the Southwest Territory. It was admitted to the Union on June 1, 1796, as the 16th state.

4. www.goodreads.com › book › showThe History of Tennessee: From Its Earliest Settlement

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   In 1857 Carpenter published "The History of From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time." PERHAPS the history of no State in the Union contains more events of adventurous interest than that of Tennessee.

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6. tnsoshistory.com › chapter4Tennessee’s Coming of Age | A History of Tennessee Student ...

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   Tennessee’s Coming of Age. The new state of Tennessee began to grow quickly once the threat of war with Native Americans declined. After 1806, the state began to sell public land for low prices, which attracted settlers from the East. Between 1798 and 1806, the Cherokee and Chickasaw signed a number of treaties in which they ceded large areas ...

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   Members of the Federalist party opposed statehood for Tennessee because they assumed voters in Tennessee would support their opponents, the Democratic-Republicans. Finally, Congress approved the admission of Tennessee as the sixteenth state of the Union on June 1, 1796. Knoxville was the first state capital.

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8. www.history.com › topics › us-statesTennessee ‑ State, Population & Capital - HISTORY

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   Aug 26, 2024 · Tennessee, known as “The Volunteer State,” became the 16th state to join the Union on June 1, 1796. With a diverse landscape that includes mountains, valleys and rolling plains, the state has...

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   May 1, 2019 · This map, created by the staff of the Tennessee State Museum, shows how most of present-day Tennessee was owned by American Indian tribes (Chickasaw and Cherokee) after the 1791 Treaty of the Holston. Tennessee became a state on June 1, 1796. Today, when students read this fact in the history books, it seems inevitable.