Tennessee is a southern state in the US, bordered by Arkansas, Missouri, Kentucky, Virginia, North Carolina, Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia. Its capital is Nashville and major cities include Memphis, Knoxville, Chattanooga, and Clarksville. The state has a population of 5,689,283 and is known for agriculture and commerce. The state seal features a plow, sheaf of […]
Tennessee Williams was a celebrated American playwright known for exploring the darker elements of the American South. He wrote plays, short stories, novels, and poetry. Williams had a difficult childhood, with a schizophrenic sister and abusive parents. She began writing at a young age and had her first play produced in 1937. Her most successful […]
Tennessee Williams, famous for A Streetcar Named Desire, died at 71 after choking on a bottle cap from eye drops. He suffered from depression, alcoholism, and hypochondriasis. The cause of death is debated. Williams wrote over two dozen plays and was also a screenwriter, poet, and novelist. Tennessee Williams, a playwright best known for A […]