Publisher's Synopsis
The ""Standard History of Knoxville, Tennessee"" is a comprehensive historical account of the city of Knoxville, Tennessee, written by William Rule and originally published in 1900. The book provides an in-depth look at the city's early settlement, growth, and development, including its role in the Civil War and Reconstruction eras. The author covers a wide range of topics, including the city's early pioneers, its economic and industrial development, its political and social history, and its cultural and educational institutions. The book also includes numerous illustrations, maps, and photographs, as well as biographical sketches of prominent individuals who played a significant role in the city's history. Overall, the ""Standard History of Knoxville, Tennessee"" provides a fascinating glimpse into the rich and varied history of this vibrant Southern city.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.