Book Review: History of the Battle of Point Pleasant by Virgil A. Lewis. Charleston, WV: The Tribune Printing Company, 1909.    In the ...

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

   In the course of research, whether browsing for source material at a library, archive, or online, my eyes sometimes wander towards redisc...

Greeting folks at the Barnes & Noble in Johnson City. Author photo. Last month, during my visit to Johnson City in support of our b...

I wanted to publish a brief note of thanks to Humanities Tennessee and the Chapter 16 publication for their thoughtful and thought-provok...

I want to take a moment to thank Dave Tabler for his kind invitation to provide an edited excerpt from my book, John Sevier: Tennessee's...

Nashville author and historical researcher Paul Clements recently published an important book on the early settlement of Middle Tennessee en...

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...

   In the previous installment in this series , I examined the fictional accounts of John Sevier's life, written by novelists and childr...

   While John Sevier's exploits on the frontier, on the field of battle, and in the halls of government are legendary, the historical fa...