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Nashville, Tennessee

Enter Scenic Tennessee's Photo Contest - "Living Legacies: Capturing the Scenic Beauty of TN's Civil War Heritage"

Enter Scenic Tennessee's Photo Contest, "Living Legacies: Capturing the Scenic Beauty of Tennessee's Civil War Heritage," co- sponsored by the Tennessee Civil War National Heritage Area in conjunction with Tennessee's Civil War Sesquicentennial.

New! Download the 2011 Civil War Trust Teacher Institute materials for use in your classroom

Download the 2011 Civil War Trust Teacher Institute Program with the presenter materials for use in your classroom! The Teacher Institute, sponsored by the Tennessee Civil War National Heritage Area, was held in July in Nashville, TN.

NPT debuts second in TN Civil War documentary series on May 18

The Tennessee Civil War Sesquicentennial documentary commemorating the 150th anniversary of the American Civil War will debut the second of it's six-part documentary series, "Civil War Songs and Stories" on Nashville Public Television at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 18.

New! Heritage Area Wins Website Award!

Juggle.com has named the Tennessee Civil War National Heritage Area one of the top national heritage area websites in the country. Juggle.com says, "The website for the Tennessee Civil War National Heritage Area is the region's go-to site for information about history, education, and tourism related to 'America's Greatest Challenge'. "

Sustainability Through Partnerships - A Foundation for Excellence

Sustainability and strong partnerships are increasingly important as heritage organizations continue to weather the current economic storm. To remain sustainable, we encourage strong reciprocal partnerships with local, state, and national organizations to create long term partnerships for the Civil War Sesquicentennial and beyond.


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