THE DEADLINE FOR THE 2025 ISSUE IS MAY 1, 2025 The editor and the editorial board of the Journal of the Jackson Purchase Historical Society welcomes submissions of manuscripts related to the history of the Jackson Purchase region for possible publication in the Journal. The Jackson Purchase, which encompasses most of west Tennessee and southwest Kentucky, was added to the United States in 1818 through a treaty with the Chickasaw Indians. Manuscripts of articles, annotated documents, and interviews related to the Jackson Purchase will be considered for publication in the Journal. The editor welcomes manuscripts addressing such traditional topics as…
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A recorded interview with Eric Nordberg on WCMT in Martin, Tennessee promoting his upcoming presentation on “Aviation in Northwest Tennessee.” The presentation will be held at the November 2nd meeting of the Jackson Purchase Historical Society at the Everett-Stewart Airport in Union City, Tennessee beginning at 10:30 am.