Tennessee Facts

May 17, 2006 23:10

Did you know . . .

• Tennessee has produced three U.S. presidents: Andrew Jackson, James K. Polk, and Andrew Johnson.

• The worst earthquake in American history occurred in the winter of 1811-12 in northwestern Tennessee. The earthquake caused a vast land area to drop several feet and caused tidal waves on the Mississippi River.

• I have difficulty relaxing.

• The name "Tennessee" originated from the old Yuchi Indian word, "Tana-see," meaning "The Meeting Place."
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