“Pek” Gunn, Tennessee Poet Laureate
“Pek” Gunn was also known more formally as Richard M. Gunn. He was a folklorist and humorist, as well as the lyricist and composer of the Tennessee State Bicentennial March. “Pek” Gunn actually qualifies as an official state symbol himself, since he served as the Tennessee Poet Laureate from 1971-1994.
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Tennessee Bicentennial Rap – State Song
Tennessee has many state songs, among them is the Tennessee Bicentennial Rap that was adopted in 1996 for the state bicentennial celebration.
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Tennessee State School Songs
Tennessee has a state public school song and a state bicentennial school song. You can find both songs here with their lyrics, their contributing authors, and their adoption dates.
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US Bicentennial Song of Tennessee
Fly Eagle, Fly was Adopted in 1976, as the US Bicentennial Song of Tennessee.
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Tennessee State Songs
Tennessee has six official state songs, not counting school songs, and bicentennial songs.
Read MorePrecipitation Map for Tennessee
Wondering what the rainfall is like in Tennessee? This excellent precipitation map shows you the average rainfall throughout the state in a visual way. An excellent addition for your state report! One picture is definitely worth a thousand words!
Read MoreTennessee State Places
Tennessee has many state symbols that are places. Come and visit all these fantastic sites and locations. From the aviation hall of fame, to the state railroad museum this page has it all.
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Tennessee Declamation
House Joint Resolution No. 171 of the 95th General Assembly included a com-mendation of Major Hooper Penuel for writing the declamation “I Am Tennessee”which had been read at the inauguration of Governor Ned R. McWherter.
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National Parks of Tennessee
ClassBrain helps you check out all of the National Parks that are located in your state. This map is interactive. Click on the park name and you will be taken to their website.
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Tennessee Fainting Goats
This special breed of goats is called, among other things, Tennessee Fainting Goats.
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Tennessee State Quarter Worksheet
Take a look at Tennessee’s state quarter, then try designing your own version.
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