Want to get up to speed on the past 250 years in America? Check out the NPR miniseries, “America in Pursuit.”
NashVillager Podcast: Independence days
How has the Midstate marked the 4th of July through the years? Plus, the local news for July 2, 2026.
NashVillager Podcast: Jackson, Polk and the nation’s great museum
How do two Tennesseans bookend the saga that birthed the Smithsonian? Plus, the local news for July 1, 2026.
5 times Tennessee influenced the USA as it celebrates 250 years
From constitutional amendments to airport security, see how Tennessee history has shaped the nation as we know it.
NashVillager Podcast: 9-1-1, what’s your emergency?
How does Tennessee’s emergency communications system rank? Plus, the local news for June 30, 2026.
NashVillager Podcast: Nazi thinking in the Volunteer State
Who is circulating political fliers that echo Nazi ideology? Plus, the local news for June 29, 2026.
NashVillager Podcast: Stripping away the fairy tales
Are the stories we tell of our past based on facts or convenient simplifications? Plus, the local news for June 26, 2026.
NashVillager Podcast: In a drought, still
Is there enough rain in the forecast to finally move the Midstate out of its long drought? Plus, the local news for June 25, 2026.
The Hermitage is revising its tour about slavery. Some descendants remain skeptical.
The presidential home of Andrew Jackson is revitalizing its tour highlighting the lives of people who were enslaved there. Descendants have mixed feelings.
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