Monthly Archives: July 2026
Bringing Local History to the Classroom
The following tool is intended for the use of local teachers and students. I have aligned the state social studies standards with articles I have written pertaining to a similar topic in Lawrence County history. It is my great desire … Continue reading
Thurgood Marshall Wins in Lawrenceburg
Did you know that Lawrenceburg was the scene of a high-profile civil rights trial? In 1946 a fistfight between James Stephenson, a black Navy veteran, and Billy Fleming, a white store clerk, in neighboring Columbia, Tennessee escalated into a pitched … Continue reading
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Lawrence County History Trivia 