Today is once again Tennessee Day. With the exception of our 2020 The Flavors of Tennessee, the following three years have all been recipes incorporating Bourbon or Whiskey in one form or another.
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Tennessee and Whiskey Bourbon
Today is National Tennessee Day. We’ve talked about the Volunteer State, its roll in the Civil War, the strange laws that are still on their books. I wasn’t sure we could say much more about Tennessee in this, our 5th year to celebrate National Tennessee Day.
Continue reading “Tennessee and Whiskey Bourbon”It’s National Tennessee Day
Today we honor and celebrate all that is the great state of Tennessee. On June 1, 1796, Tennessee was admitted into the Union as the 16th state. On June 24, 1861, Tennessee became the 11th and last state to secede from that same Union at the start of the Civil War.
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Today is National Tennessee Day. Tennessee, the Volunteer State. Theirs is a long and proud history of stepping forward to do the right thing. That is with the exception of the Civil War. Like most southern states, Tennessee was on wrong side of the moral compass.
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Today we celebrate Tennessee, the Volunteer State. What an awesome nickname – Volunteer State. People who volunteer are people who are willing to make personal sacrifice for others. Tennessee has stepped up to that plate time and time again, and that’s a history they should be proud of.
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