Grace Moore: Tennessee Nightingale

Grace Moore (1898-1947), the #Tennesseenightingale helped popularize opera to millions of Americans tuning in to the silver screen and radio. But she, like her fellow Southern women Margaret Mitchell and Elizabeth Dixon died in very mysterious circumstances just as the #South seemed poised for a comeback. Let’s learn more about opera singer, actress and teacher #GraceMoore

Sources:

Tamino Autographs, "Grace Moore", https://www.taminoautographs.com/blogs/autograph-blog/grace-moore-the-tennessee-nightingale

John Shearer, "In Search of Grace Moore", The Chattanoogan, https://www.chattanoogan.com/2016/3/7/319518/John-Shearer-In-Search-Of-Grace-Moore.aspx

Nancy Crevier, "FarAwayMeadows" , The #Newtown Bee, https://www.newtownbee.com/06222012/far-away-meadows-for-sale-heart-and-home/

News #Sentinel Staff , "Timeline of events in #Knoxville ", https://archive.knoxnews.com/news/local/timeline-of-events-in-knoxville-from-1900-1909-ep-362271661-357240011.html

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