Tennessee (U.S. state)
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Tennessee is a state of the upper south in the United States. Its major cities are Memphis, Nashville (the state capital), Knoxville, and Chattanooga.
Bibliography
- Van West, Carroll, ed. The Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture. 1998.
- Bergeron, Paul H. Antebellum Politics in Tennessee. University of Kentucky Press, 1982.
- Bontemps, Arna. William C. Handy: Father of the Blues: An Autobiography. Macmillan Company: New York, 1941.
- Cartwright, Joseph H. The Triumph of Jim Crow: Tennessee’s Race Relations in the 1880s. University of Tennessee Press, 1976.
- Cimprich, John. Slavery's End in Tennessee, 1861-1865 University of Alabama, 1985.
- Finger, John R. "Tennessee Frontiers: Three Regions in Transition". Indiana University Press, 2001.
- Honey, Michael K. Southern Labor and Black Civil Rights: Organizing Memphis Workers. University of Illinois Press, 1993.
- Lamon, Lester C. Blacks in Tennessee, 1791-1970. University of Tennessee Press, 1980.
- Nelson, Michael, "Tennessee: Once a Bluish State, Now a Reddish One," Tennessee Historical Quarterly, 65 (Summer 2006), 162–83. Heavily illustrated, recent politics
- Norton, Herman. Religion in Tennessee, 1777-1945. University of Tennessee Press, 1981.
- Van West, Carroll. Tennessee History: The Land, The People, and the Culture University of Tennessee Press, 1998.