Tennessee
Smoky Mountain state
Tennessee is a state in the southeastern United States, bordered by eight other states—more than any other.
Nashville is the capital and Memphis the largest city.
The state is strongly associated with American music: Nashville for country, Memphis for blues and rock and roll.
She's from Tennessee.
The Tennessee River, from which the state takes its name, flows through the eastern part of the state.
Tennessee's largest city
- MemphisTennessee city, ancient Egyptian capital
- countrySovereign state or territory
- bluegrassAcoustic Appalachian folk music
- rockabillyHillbilly-influenced early rock
blues · gospel · honky-tonk · soul · songwriter · recording · banjo · fiddle
Tennessee's largest city
- capitolState legislative building
- governorState's chief executive
- legislatureLawmaking governmental branch
- MemphisTennessee city, ancient Egyptian capital
Knoxville · Chattanooga · constitution · flag · Tri-Cities · counties · Clarksville · Murfreesboro
Southern state or major river
- damsWater-blocking structures
- TVAFederal power authority
- PickwickDickensian travelling club leader
- hydroelectricGenerated by flowing water
navigation · watershed · tributaries · barges
Generous treatment of guests
Eastern U.S. mountain chain
- GatlinburgTennessee mountain resort town
- trailsMarked outdoor paths
- hikingRecreational trail walking
- elevationHeight above reference point
ridges · peaks · overlooks · wilderness · waterfalls · scenic · valleys · forests
Nashville
Tennessee's largest city
- MemphisTennessee city, ancient Egyptian capital
- countrySovereign state or territory
- bluegrassAcoustic Appalachian folk music
rockabilly · blues · gospel · honky-tonk · soul · songwriter · recording · banjo · fiddle · Gibson
Nashville
Tennessee's largest city
- capitolState legislative building
- governorState's chief executive
- legislatureLawmaking governmental branch
Memphis · Knoxville · Chattanooga · constitution · flag · Tri-Cities · counties · Clarksville · Murfreesboro · Franklin
Mississippi
Southern state or major river
hydroelectric · navigation · watershed · tributaries · barges
hospitality
Generous treatment of guests
Appalachians
Eastern U.S. mountain chain
- GatlinburgTennessee mountain resort town
- trailsMarked outdoor paths
- hikingRecreational trail walking
elevation · ridges · peaks · overlooks · wilderness · waterfalls · scenic · valleys · forests · wildlife
Lynchburg
City in central Virginia
- distilleryAlcohol manufacturing plant
- charcoalBurned wood residue
- mellowingGradually becoming softer
barrels · oak · aging · corn · mash · proof · sipping · smooth · amber
Shiloh
Tennessee battlefield, 1862
- ReconstructionPost-1865 national reunification period
- DaytonOhio city, aviation birthplace
- statehoodCondition of being sovereign
- US StatesCalifornia, Texas, New York, Florida, Hawaii
- US PlacesNew York, California, Texas, Florida, Arizona
- Indigenous NamesAlabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Chicago
- Lower 48Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado
- States/ProvincesTexas, California, New York, Florida, Ohio
- SoutheastSoutheast Asia, Vietnam, Thailand, Philippines, Myanmar
TennesseeAlaska
America's frozen northwest
Hawaii · Massachusetts · Maine · California · New York
- Tennessee WilliamsAmerican Southern Gothic playwright
- Tennessee whiskeyCharcoal-filtered American corn spirit
- Tennessee TitansNashville's NFL franchise
- Tennessee WaltzState song and dance
- Tennessee RiverSoutheastern US river
- Tennessee Valley AuthorityFederal regional power corporation