Publisher's Synopsis
The Standard History of Knoxville, Tennessee is a comprehensive book written by William Rule in 1900. It provides a detailed account of the history of Knoxville, from its earliest settlement to the turn of the 20th century. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the city's founding and growth, its role in the Civil War, and its development as a center of industry and commerce. The author also delves into the social and cultural aspects of Knoxville's history, discussing the city's architecture, education, religion, and notable residents. The book features numerous illustrations and photographs, including portraits of prominent citizens, historic buildings, and important events in the city's history. Overall, the Standard History of Knoxville, Tennessee is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this important Southern city. It provides a detailed and engaging account of Knoxville's past, from its humble beginnings to its emergence as a major regional center.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
