A journey through the history of East Blount and West Etowah Counties. My journey with Altoona history began over a decade ago. In…
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A study of how AI can assist historical research INTRODUCTION In a previous blog post titled, “1917: Altoona officially becomes a town (Part…
ALTOONA SUBDIVISIONS When hearing the word subdivision, our minds generally drift to the rise of suburban America after World War II—cookie-cutter houses, green…
Part 4: Modern Developments at the Park While physical work on the park was halted, the effort to secure funding for the park…
Introduction I think we all have a list of projects that we want to pursue. Examining James Thompson’s life and legacy has been…