Historic Shelby County
Author : John E. Harkins
Publisher : HPN Books
Page : 210 pages
File Size : 48,46 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1893619869
The Tennessee Encyclopedia of History & Culture
Author : Carroll Van West
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,25 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
ISBN : 9781558535992
Book Description
This definitive encyclopedia offers 1,534 entries on Tennessee by 514 authors. With thirty-two essays on topics from agriculture to World War II, this major reference work includes maps, photos, extensive cross-referencing, bibliographical information, and a detailed index.
Tennesseans and Their History
Author : Paul H. Bergeron
Publisher : Univ. of Tennessee Press
Page : 380 pages
File Size : 11,26 MB
Release : 1999
Category : History
ISBN : 9781572330566
Book Description
"The authors introduce readers to famous personalities such as Andrew Jackson and Austin Peay, but they also tell stories of ordinary people and their lives to show how they are an integral part of the state's history. Sidebars throughout the book highlight events and people of particular interest, and reading lists at the end of chapters provide readers with avenues for further exploration."--BOOK JACKET.
Tennessee Historical Magazine
Author : John Hibbert De Witt
Publisher :
Page : 340 pages
File Size : 15,17 MB
Release : 1917
Category : Tennessee
ISBN :
Book Description
The Civil Rights Movement in Tennessee
Author : Bobby L. Lovett
Publisher : Univ. of Tennessee Press
Page : 532 pages
File Size : 11,12 MB
Release : 2005
Category : History
ISBN : 9781572334434
Book Description
The strange career of Jim Crow : the early civil rights movement in Tennessee, 1935-1950 -- We are not afraid! : Brown and Jim Crow schools in Tennessee -- Hell no, we won't integrate : continuing school desegregation in Tennessee -- Keep Memphis down in Dixie : sit-in demonstrations and desegregation of public facilities -- Let nobody turn me around : sit-ins and public demonstrations continue to spread -- The King God didn't save : the movement turns violent in Tennessee -- The Black Republicans : civil rights and politics in Tennessee -- The Black Democrats : civil rights and politics in Tennessee -- The frustrated fellowship : civil rights and African American politics in Tennessee -- Make Tennessee state equivalent to UT for white students : desegregation of higher education -- After Geier and the merger : desegregation of higher education in Tennessee continues -- Don't you wish you were white? : the conclusion.
American Historical Magazine
Author : William Robertson Garrett
Publisher :
Page : 404 pages
File Size : 21,22 MB
Release : 1899
Category : Tennessee
ISBN :
Book Description
The West Tennessee Historical Society Papers
Author : West Tennessee Historical Society
Publisher :
Page : 204 pages
File Size : 15,84 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Tennessee, West
ISBN :
Book Description
Literary Memphis
Author : Marshall Wingfield
Publisher :
Page : 232 pages
File Size : 44,23 MB
Release : 1942
Category : American literature
ISBN :
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The West Tennessee Historical Society Papers
Author : West Tennessee Historical Society
Publisher :
Page : 50 pages
File Size : 22,88 MB
Release : 1965
Category : Tennessee, West
ISBN :
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Historic Photos of Memphis
Author : Gina Cordell
Publisher : Turner Publishing Company
Page : 219 pages
File Size : 33,63 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Historic buildings
ISBN : 1596522615
Book Description
HISTORIC PHOTOS OF MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE captures the remarkable journey of this city and her people with still photography from the finest archives of city, state and private collecions. From the Civil War through Reconstruction, the rise of industry, World Wars and into the modern era, Memphis has remained a city of change and innovation. With hundreds of archival photos reproduced in stunning duotone on heavy art paper, this book is the perfect addition to any historican's collection.
