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''[[United States|United States]] > [[ | ''[[United States|United States]] > [[Tennessee]] > Tennessee History'' <br> | ||
Your family research will be more effective and interesting when you understand the history of their times. Learning about wars, governments, laws, migrations, and religious trends may help you understand political boundaries, family movements, and settlement patterns. Your ancestors may become more interesting to you if you also use histories to learn about the events that were of interest to them or that they may have been involved in. | Your family research will be more effective and interesting when you understand the history of their times. Learning about wars, governments, laws, migrations, and religious trends may help you understand political boundaries, family movements, and settlement patterns. Your ancestors may become more interesting to you if you also use histories to learn about the events that were of interest to them or that they may have been involved in. | ||
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==Brief History== | ==Brief History== | ||
The following important events in the history of [[ | The following important events in the history of [[Tennessee]] affected political boundaries, record keeping, and family movements. | ||
*'''1584'''<nowiki>: The region of Tennessee was included in the English land grant to Sir Walter Raleigh.</nowiki> | *'''1584'''<nowiki>: The region of Tennessee was included in the English land grant to Sir Walter Raleigh.</nowiki> |
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