num_pages: 144
description: How did Tennessee come to be called the "Volunteer State"? What happened behind the closed doors of the secret Oak Ridge project? Who is the only man credited with creating both an alphabet and written language? What woman pitcher struck out both Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig? Readers will find the answers to these questions and more as author Susan Sawyer presents 30 stories from some of the most remarkable moments in Tennessee history.
language: English
title: It Happened in Tennessee
titlecomplete: It Happened in Tennessee (It Happened in Series)
ratings_count: 10
places: Tennessee
series: It Happened In...
publisher: Twodot