The South Loved Dolly Parton. It Saw the Best of Itself in Her.

The unmistakable likeness of Dolly Parton — with bright eyes and hair reaching for heaven — has been immortalized on murals in Nashville. She has been emblazoned on official state license plates on minivans cruising toward Knoxville. And she has been sculpted in bronze outside the courthouse in Sevi...

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