Tag: Tennessee

Free Download Christine Macy, "The Tennessee Valley Authority: Design and Persuasion"
English | ISBN: 156898684X | 2007 | 144 pages | PDF | 6 MB
In the wake of the Great Depression, one of Franklin Roosevelt’s most successful New Deal programs was the formation of the Tennessee Valley Authority, a federal government owned corporation created in 1933 to revitalize the Tennessee River Valley. The TVA provided navigation, flood control, electricity generation, strategic materials for national defense, economic development, unemployment relief, and an overall improvement of living conditions in this once-impoverished rural area. The TVA Architects Office built a huge number of structures during the late 1930s and early 1940s, including the many dams that dramatically altered life in the Tennessee River Valley. Its design agenda was comprehensive, addressing all scales of design from door handles to landscape with equal dedication. The Tennessee Valley Authority: Design and Persuasion

Free Download Kentucky Bourbon & Tennessee Whiskey By Stephanie Stewart-Howard
2015 | 256 Pages | ISBN: 1493018345 | EPUB | 6 MB
Kentucky Bourbon and Tennessee Whiskey serves as a guide to regional tourists and to armchair aficionados highlighting the major distilleries and up and coming micro distilleries, largely along the I-65 through Bluegrass Parkway Whiskey and Bourbon Corridor from the Alabama border through Tennessee and across Kentucky. In the course of that tour, readers can explore the history of spirit production in the region and learn to nuances of tasting. Included are more than 50 cocktail recipes from the distillers themselves and well-known mixologists from the region.

Free Download Ronald L. Jones, "Woody Plants of Kentucky and Tennessee: The Complete Winter Guide to Their Identification and Use"
English | ISBN: 0813142504 | 2013 | 224 pages | EPUB | 20 MB
For centuries people have used trees, shrubs, and woody vines for food, clothing, ritual, construction, scientific study, and more. However, these important plants are easy to overlook during the winter months, when the absence of leaves, fruit, and other distinguishing characteristics makes them difficult to recognize.

Free Download Ronald L. Jones, "Woody Plants of Kentucky and Tennessee: The Complete Winter Guide to Their Identification and Use"
English | ISBN: 0813142504 | 2013 | 224 pages | EPUB | 20 MB
For centuries people have used trees, shrubs, and woody vines for food, clothing, ritual, construction, scientific study, and more. However, these important plants are easy to overlook during the winter months, when the absence of leaves, fruit, and other distinguishing characteristics makes them difficult to recognize.

Free Download Andrew C. A. Jampoler, Chris Monteiro (Narrator), "Hard Aground: The Wreck of the USS Tennessee and the Rise of the US Navy"
English | ASIN: B0CQD8G2X1 | 2024 | MP3@64 kbps | ~09:42:00 | 275 MB
Hard Aground brings together three intertwined stories documenting the US Navy’s strategic and materiel evolution from the end of Civil War through the First World War.
The first story focuses on the reconstruction of the US Navy following the swift and near-total dismantling of the Union Navy infrastructure after the Civil War. Jampoler argues that the federal government discovered that the fleet requested by the navy, and paid for by Congress, was the wrong fleet.

Free Download The Lost History of Tennessee Whiskey: Heroes, Villains, and Legends From a Whiskey Story Time Forgot (Audiobook)
English | ISBN: 9798868742910 | 2023 | 17 hours and 3 minutes | M4B@64 kbps | 456 MB
Author: Drew Hannush
Narrator: Drew Hannush
Immerse Yourself in 250 Years of Distilleries, Taverns, Teetotallers, and ‘Shiners! Think Jack and George are the complete story of Tennessee whiskey? Think again. For far too long, the real history and legacy of Tennessee whiskey has been hidden from whiskey fans. It’s a history that predates both Kentucky Bourbon and the Whiskey Rebellion. From its early days, it is filled with amazing stories, legends, and villains. Drew Hannush, the host of the Whiskey Lore podcast brings his storytelling style to The Lost History of Tennessee Whiskey. He will take you back to the very origins of the spirit and the state. Whiskey myths and lore will crumble before your ears. Experience the American whiskey story that has been hidden for far too long.

Free Download Hiking Tennessee: A Guide to the State’s Greatest Hiking Adventures (Falcon Guides; State Hiking Guides) by Stuart Carroll, Kelley Roark
English | July 1, 2022 | ISBN: 1493063146 | 320 pages | MOBI | 65 Mb
Hiking Tennessee features concise descriptions and detailed maps for more than 60 easy-to-follow trails in the Volunteer state that allow hikers of all levels to enjoy beautiful views, get fit in the outdoors, and learn about the region’s history.

Free Download Johnny Molloy, "Explorer’s Guide 50 Hikes on Tennessee’s Cumberland Plateau: Walks, Hikes, and Backpacks from the Tennessee River Gorge to the Big South Fork and throughout the Cumberlands"
English | 2012 | pages: 240 | ISBN: 0881509337 | EPUB | 21,6 mb
Experience great hiking in the scenic swath of Tennessee between Nashville and Knoxville.

Free Download A. J. Vaughn, "Personal Record Of The Thirteenth Regiment, Tennessee Infantry"
English | ISBN: 1477559493 | 2012 | 98 pages | EPUB | 376 KB
Originally published in 1897, this is the personal recollections of the 13th Tennessee Infantry during the Civil War, written by it’s old commander, A. J. Vaughn.