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The only person in American history to be both an Admiral in the Navy and a General in the Army was Samuel Powhatan Carter who was born in Elizabethton, Tennessee. |
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Oak Ridge, Tennessee was instrumental in the development of the atomic bomb. Today, because of constant energy research, it is known as the Energy Capital of the World. |
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Nashville Tennessee's Grand Ole Opry is the longest continuously running live radio program in the world. It has broadcast every Friday and Saturday night since 1925. |
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