What state, known as The Volunteer State, was the 16th state to join the Union on June 1, 1796?
Volunteer State Athletic Conference 1962 season, over two decades before the conference dissolved with regard to its other sports. Other founding members of the VSAC included East Tennessee State University, Middle Tennessee State University, Austin Peay State University, and Tennessee Technological University; these schools all left the VSAC to join the Ohio Valley Conference, in which Austin Peay and Tennessee Tech continue to hold membership as of 2017. Volunteer State Athletic Conference The Volunteer State Athletic Conference (VSAC) was a college athletic conference which was predominantly for smaller colleges in the U.S. state of Tennessee. The VSAC was organized in the 1940s and dissolved
1796 State of the Union Address care may still be extended to the United States, that the virtue and happiness of the people may be preserved, and that the Government which they have instituted for the protection of their liberties may be perpetual." 1796 State of the Union Address The 1796 State of the Union Address was given by George Washington, the first President of the United States, on Wednesday, December 7, 1796. It was given in Congress Hall, Philadelphia. He gave it directly to Congress. He began with, "In recurring to the internal situation of our country since I had last the pleasure to address