In episode 20, Joseph and Eric explore the history behind The Widow of the South and how the novel’s popularity helped shape tourism at Carnton for years to come. The episode highlights how individual stories, like that of Carrie McGavock, can influence the way we understand and connect with the past. Please like, subscribe, and comment to support The Battle of Franklin Trust and continue sharing important history. The mission of the Battle of Franklin Trust is to preserve, understand, and interpret the story of a people forever impacted by the American Civil War. ⌲Website: www.boft.org ⌲Instagram: www.instagram.com/boft1864 ⌲Facebook: www.facebook.com/BOFT1864 ⌲Podcast: www.boftdispatch.podbean.com