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Dec 6, 1540
spanish explorers
the spansh explord the land fore gold but they could not fing any so they left. -
Eastren Tennessee
The State of Franklin was formed in part of East Tennessee. -
the first govenor
the first govenor of Tennesse was John Sevier. He was born in virginia,1745 and moved to Tennessee. -
when it became a state
tennessee became the 16th state. -
Capital
the capital of Tennessee is Nashvail. They choose Nashvail to be their capetial in 1806, nashvail was a state 30 years later it beacame the capitol. -
mine
First copper mine The Hiwassee, opened at Ducktown. -
Withdrawing from the uoinon
Having ratified by popular vote its connection to the fledgling Confederacy Tennessee became the last state to withdraw from the Union. -
the first women
Anna Lee Worley of is the first woman elected to the Tennessee State Legislature. -
Tennessee state University
Tennessee State University was founded in 1912. -
the first dam
The Tennessee Valley Authority built its first hydroelectric dams in Tennessee.