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The ''Memphis'' ''Avalanche'', also ''Memphis Daily Avalanche'', was a newspaper of Tennessee Tennessee ( , ), officially the State of Tennessee, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States. Tennessee is the 36th-largest by area and the 15th-most populous of the 50 states. It is bordered by Kentucky to th ... in the United States that was published from 1858 to 1862, and then from 1866 until 1890. The ''Memphis Avalanche-Appeal'' was published from 1890 to 1894. The ''Avalanche'' supported secession prior to the American Civil War, and opposed the Republican Party for the remainder of its existence. M. C. Galloway and W. H. Rhea were the editors and publishers circa 1868. The poetry of Lillian Rozell Messenger was first published in the ''Avalanche'' under the pen name Zena Clifton. References {{US-newspaper-stub Defunct newspapers published in Tennessee ...
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Memphis most commonly refers to: * Memphis, Egypt, a former capital of ancient Egypt * Memphis, Tennessee, a major American city Memphis may also refer to: Places United States * Memphis, Alabama * Memphis, Florida * Memphis, Indiana * Memphis, Michigan * Memphis, Mississippi * Memphis, Missouri * Memphis, Nebraska * Memphis, New York * Memphis, Ohio * Memphis metropolitan area, centered on Memphis, Tennessee * Memphis, Texas Elsewhere * Mampsis, Mamshit or Memphis, a Nabatean city Film * ''Memphis'' (film), a 2013 film directed by Ricky Memphis Music * Memphis (band), a musical duo * Memphis Industries, a record label * ''Memphis'' (musical), a Broadway musical by David Bryan and Joe DiPietro Albums * ''Memphis'' (Boz Scaggs album), 2013 * ''Memphis'' (Roy Orbison album), 1972 * '' Coin Coin Chapter Four: Memphis'', 2019 Songs * "Memphis, Tennessee" (song) or "Memphis", by Chuck Berry, 1959; covered by many performers * "Memphis" (The Badloves song), 1994 * "Memph ...
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Tennessee
Tennessee ( , ), officially the State of Tennessee, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States. Tennessee is the 36th-largest by area and the 15th-most populous of the 50 states. It is bordered by Kentucky to the north, Virginia to the northeast, North Carolina to the east, Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi to the south, Arkansas to the southwest, and Missouri to the northwest. Tennessee is geographically, culturally, and legally divided into three Grand Divisions of East, Middle, and West Tennessee. Nashville is the state's capital and largest city, and anchors its largest metropolitan area. Other major cities include Memphis, Knoxville, Chattanooga, and Clarksville. Tennessee's population as of the 2020 United States census is approximately 6.9 million. Tennessee is rooted in the Watauga Association, a 1772 frontier pact generally regarded as the first constitutional government west of the Appalachian Mountains. Its name derives fr ...
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Lillian Rozell Messenger
Lillian Rozell Messenger (, Rozell; pen name, Zena Clifton; c. 1843 or 1853 – October 1, 1921) was an American poet from Kentucky. Among her first acknowledged poems were those brought out in a volume entitled, ''Threads of fate'', 1872. Other volumes included ''Fragments from an old inn'', 1885; ''The Vision of gold'', 1886; and ''The Southern Cross'', 1891. "Columbus" was read by Governor John Wesley Hoyt of Wyoming Territory during the patriotic celebration at the Woman's Building, World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, 1893. "In the heart of America," was read at the Cotton States and International Exposition, in Atlanta, 1895. Messenger contributed many poems to the ''Louisville Journal'', Memphis papers, and the ''New York Home Journal''. Her most ambitious poems were lengthy, narrative ones, with themes such as "Charlotte Corday" and "Penelope, the Wife of Ulysses". Messenger died in 1921. Early life and education Lillian T. Rozell was born in Kentucky ( M ...
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