Women's History Month traditionally draws our attention to the important contributions women have made to our shared history. This mo...

On October 7, 1780, the Battle of King's Mountain pitted a Patriot militia, led by William Campbell, John Sevier, Isaac Shelby, and othe...

In my forthcoming book, John Sevier: Tennessee's First Hero , I plan to share several stories and anecdotes which helped to build John S...

In a comment posted to The Posterity Project earlier this month, Michael Lynch reminded me of a book that I have had on my reading list...

The 230th anniversary of the Battle of Kings Mountain is today. It was an event that shaped the course of the Revolutionary War, and turned ...

Perhaps the most defining moment in John Sevier's life was his participation in the Battle of Kings Mountain . Arguably the most decisi...