was signed in Paris, France on September 3, 1783. This ended the American Revolutionary War, and gave the colonies their. from Great Britain. The 13 states were now free to join together and become the United States of America.
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has conducted a comprehensive Reservoir Operations. Study (ROS) to determine whether changes in how it operates the Tennessee River system. would produce greater overall public value for the people of the Tennessee Valley.
In his 1943 book about the Tennessee Valley Authority, C. Herman Pritchett observed, Nowhere did the Authority's program have more direct and disturbing effects than upon the hundreds of families who had to abandon their homes and farms to the waters of a TVA reservoir, according to the National Archives in Atlanta.