Enslaved Rachel’s stories
I was fascinated as a child when my father would point out houses in the Fork, the Knox County...
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Author: Jan Loveday Dickens
The Fork: Jack roots and J.P.’s diary
One of the most fascinating resources I have related to Fork history is the 1853-56 diary of John...
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Black Union soldier helped fortify Knoxville
I heard about his marker in the Fork, the Knox County lands between the French Broad and Holston...
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Kennedys: Faith and fortitude in the Fork
As mentioned in my January 28 article, James Kennedy was the brother-in-law of John Campbell, from...
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Campbell’s: More than soup or a station
As Andy Warhol knew, Campbell’s Soup is iconic. Regionally, Campbell’s Station is also very...
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