Morton, Lauralie: - Lauralie Morton is an East Tennessee native residing in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains. With a 30-year corporate career and a background in technical writing, she now focuses on writing to foster community and camaraderie. She holds a B.S. in Business and Organizational Leadership from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville and Tusculum College. Lauralie's work, Complete Citizens, aims to connect readers with the rich history of her ancestors and the region.