by admin | Nov 28, 1918 | Tennessee Valley Timeline
An Armistice is declared that stops the bloody fighting in Europe between Germany and Allied Powers. The controversial terms of the final peace treaty signed at Versailles and the coming economic Depression create conditions that lead to World War II.
by admin | Apr 28, 1917 | Tennessee Valley Timeline
The United States enters World War I as an ally of Britain, France and other countries fighting against Germany and Austria-Hungary.
by admin | Jul 28, 1914 | Tennessee Valley Timeline
Many nations in Europe, and soon much of the world, become embroiled in large-scale fighting triggered by the assassination of Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
by admin | Mar 28, 1877 | Tennessee Valley Timeline
The political deal between politicans from the North and South leads to the inauguration of Rutherford B Hayes as President – and the end of Reconstruction. Rural life in the Tennessee Valley does not change significantly until the creation of TVA in the...
by admin | Jun 28, 1866 | Tennessee Valley Timeline
For the next eleven years, the federal government will engage in turbulent and controversial efforts to re-integrate the former confederate states – including Tennessee – back into the Union. One goal is to build civil protections for millions of freed...
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