Jan is a longtime resident of Nashville and as one of the "First Families of Tennessee", has a Tennessee Lineage that dates back to the 18th century.
Experience:
Jan has been a freelance writer for nearly a decade and has written over one thousand articles about the city of Nashville and/or the state of Tennessee. Jan is a published author and photographer. Her work has appeared and/or been featured in various local, national, and international media outlets that have included, but not limited to: Time LIFE, Pearson Education, At Home Magazine, Mid-Tn Today, La Campana del Sur, Ireland's Own, University in Regensburg, IFCO, Nashville Public Television (PBS), Talk of the Town (CBS), and the Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum.
Jan is a prolific (although some what subtle) blogger who has been blogging in and about the Nashville and Middle Tennessee since before the term blogging was fashionable. Currently, she runs and/or owns a total of four websites & blogs.
Education:
Jan's educational background includes the University of Maryland, Thomas Nelson Community College, and Volunteer State Community College.
From Jan Duke:
Exploring Music City U.S.A and finding the many unique and exciting things that the Middle Tennessee Area has to offer is one of my favorite things to do. My hope is to endear Nashville visitors and residents alike to let me humbly show and guide them through every aspect of what this great city has to offer, whether you are visiting for a day or a lifetime.
References:
- Historic Photos of Nashville
A book that Jan wrote - it was published in 2005. - Have a Question about Nashville? Need Help?
Look here if you have a question about Nashville, need help, or need to contact Jan. - Nashville Expert at All Experts.com
Since 2003, Jan volunteers her time to answer folks questions for free at Allexperts.com - Jan's Official Press Bio
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