We're sorry; this book is no longer available. Continue Shopping.
Tennessee Encyclopedia History & Culture
West, Carroll Van
Published by Tennessee Historical Society, 2002
Used
/
Hardcover /
Quantity: 0
Available From More Booksellers
View all copies of this book
About the Book
Description:
Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 4.7. Seller Inventory # G1558535993I3N01
About this title:
Synopsis: 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.
Book Description:
What Tennessee musician was known as the “World’s Oldest Living teenager”? Who was the first athlete to win gold medals in the sprints in two consecutive Olympiads? What is the origin of the name of Unicoi County?* Find the answers to these and thousands of other Tennessee questions in the new online version of The Tennessee Encyclopedia of History & Culture.
Cosponsored by the University of Tennessee Press and the Tennessee Historical Society, The Tennessee Encyclopedia of History & Culture – Online edition is the definitive and comprehensive reference work on the volunteer state. Available free to everyone at http://tennesseeencyclopedia.net, the online version of The Tennessee Encyclopedia of History & Culture includes everything found in the 1998 version plus new and updated information. With more than 1,500 entries, along with slide shows, pictures, interactive maps, audio and video, and links to more than 200 external sources, The Tennessee encyclopedia – Online Edition will prove an indispensable research tool for everyone who wants to explore Tennessee’s rich history.
An excellent source of historical, cultural, and geographic information, the online reference gives the user free access to a vast archive of material arranged in an easy-to-use format. From Andrew Jackson to the Tennessee Valley Authority, from Elvis Presley to Alex Haley, you will find a wealth of information about the people, places, and institutions that make up Tennessee’s culture and history.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
Bibliographic Details
Title: Tennessee Encyclopedia History & Culture
Publisher: Tennessee Historical Society
Publication Date: 2002
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket