Chalkboard History: The Official Podcast of the Battle of Franklin Trust

Join us as we discuss the latter half of Mariah Reddick's life.  Link to The Dispatch article about the Franklin Race Riot (page 8): https://boft.org/vol-6-no-2 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and sh...

4 Jan 202224min

Join us as we discuss the life of Mariah Otey Reddick, a woman who was born into slavery and spent many years of her life at Carnton. This is the first of a two part series on Mariah. Don’t forget to ...

21 Dec 202125min

In May of 2021, The Battle of Franklin Trust took over management of Rippa Villa, a historic home that sits on the Spring Hill Battlefield. In this episode, BOFT CEO Eric A. Jacobson discusses the his...

7 Dec 202121min

Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share to support The Battle of Franklin Trust! *The mission of the Battle of Franklin Trust is to preserve, understand, and interpret the story of a people forever...

2 Dec 202123min

This week on the podcast, Brad and BOFT CEO Eric A. Jacobson discuss the origins of Memorial Day and the issue of Confederate monuments. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share to support The Battl...

1 Dec 20211h 6min

Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share to support The Battle of Franklin Trust! *The mission of the Battle of Franklin Trust is to preserve, understand, and interpret the story of a people forever...

30 Nov 202127min

Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share to support The Battle of Franklin Trust! *The mission of the Battle of Franklin Trust is to preserve, understand, and interpret the story of a people forever...

29 Nov 202129min

Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share to support The Battle of Franklin Trust! *The mission of the Battle of Franklin Trust is to preserve, understand, and interpret the story of a people forever...

28 Nov 202125min