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  2. Museum of Appalachia honors 'Roots' author Alex Haley: 'He ...

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    In 1986, then-Gov. Alexander facilitated a meeting between Haley and John Rice Irwin, the late founder of the Museum of Appalachia, following a visit to the museum. Haley was so enamored that he ...

  3. Museum of Appalachia - Wikipedia

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    Relics on display include items owned by several notable or colorful Appalachian natives and thousands of tools detailing all aspects of rural life in Southern Appalachia. [2] The museum's grounds mimic a working pioneer Appalachian farm, with gardens growing typical crops and animals such as goats, chickens, turkeys, and peacocks roaming the ...

  4. List of museums in Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    Baton Rouge area: Local history [66] Wedell-Williams Aviation & Cypress Sawmill Museum: Patterson: St. Mary: Cajun Heartland: Multiple: Exhibits on aviation and the cypress lumber industry, branch of the Louisiana State Museum Welsh Museum: Welsh: Jefferson Davis: Southwest: Local history [67] West Baton Rouge Museum: Port Allen: West Baton ...

  5. Category:Museums in Baton Rouge, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Museums in Baton Rouge, Louisiana" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. ... Louisiana Museum of Natural History;

  6. List of open-air and living history museums in the United ...

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    LSU Rural Life Museum, Baton Rouge; Vermilionville Cajun and Creole Folklife Park, Lafayette [19] Maine. Fort Western, Augusta; Maine Forest & Logging Museum, living history site known as Leonard's Mills, Bradley; Washburn-Norlands Living History Center, Livermore; Willowbrook Museum Village, Newfield; Maryland. Button Farm Living History ...

  7. List of museums in Tennessee - Wikipedia

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    Local history: History and culture of the Ocoee Region Museum of Appalachia: Norris: Anderson: East: Living: Early-20th-century mountain life in the Southern Appalachians. Museum of Biblical History: Collierville: Shelby: West: Archaeological: website, archaeological artifacts and exact full-sized replicas of major archaeological discoveries ...

  8. Tennessee Fall Homecoming - Wikipedia

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    Tennessee Fall Homecoming is the popular fall (autumn) festival of the Museum of Appalachia, a four-day event held annually on the second full weekend of October. Homecoming features continuous performances on five different stages of traditional music ranging from gospel to bluegrass for the duration of the event.

  9. Museum of Appalachia to honor Alex Haley at 'Heroes of ... - AOL

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