There Was Almost A State Called Franklin In Eastern Tennessee

23/08/2021 2 min Temporada 3 Episodio 596

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Episode Synopsis

It's a complicated story, but part of what is now eastern Tennessee was once part of western North Carolina - and today in 1784, they tried to break away and form their own state, called Franklin. Plus: a visit to a unique art museum off the coast of Cyprus.
State of Franklin (Tennessee Encyclopedia)
On this day, the state of Franklin starts its brief existence (National Constitution Center)
This Sculpture Museum Is 32 Feet Below Water (Hyperallergic)
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