Bibliographic Listings for Books Listed in “Index to Brief Biographical Sketches of 30,000 Tennesseans”

(Links to online copies of the books are provided when available)

Title on Table Call Number Bibliographic Listing

200 Years Through 200 Stories F436.6 .K58 1996 Klebenow, Anne. 200 years through 200 stories : a Tennessee bicentennial collection. Knoxville: University of Tennessee, 1996.

Bench and Bar (Caldwell) F435 .C14 Caldwell, Joshua W. Sketches of the bench and bar of Tennessee. Knoxville; Ogden Brothers & Co., 1898.

Bench & Bar of Knox Co. F435 .G74 Green, John W. Bench and bar of Knox County, Tennessee, brief sketches of the (Green) bench and bar of Knox County of other days. Knoxville: Archer and Smith, 1947.

Biographical Directory TN JK5231 1975 .M33 McBride, Robert M. and Dan M. Robison. Biographical directory of the Tennessee General Assembly General Assembly. Nashville: Tennessee State Library and Archives, 1975 - . [v. 1. 1796-1861.--v. 2. 1861-1901.--v. 3. 1901-1931.-- v. 4. 1931-1951.--v. 5. 1951-1971.-- v. 6. 1971-1991]

Biographical History of North F253 .A82 Ashe, Samuel A. [et al.] eds. Biographical history of North Carolina from colonial Carolina (1905) times to the present. Greensboro, NC: C. L. Van Noppen, 1905-1917.

Biographical Questionnaire F435 .M66 Moore, John Trotwood. Biographical questionnaires of 150 prominent (1982) Tennesseans. Easley, S.C.: Southern Historical Press, 1982.

Book of Three States F396 .B72 Book of three states; notable men of Mississippi, Arkansas, Tennessee. Memphis: Commercial Appeal Publishing Company, 1914. [Link to online copy]

Dictionary of North Carolina F253 .D5 Powell, William S. (ed.). Dictionary of North Carolina biography. Chapel Hill: Biography University of North Carolina Press, 1979-.

Early Ministers of Cumberland BX8972 .B4 Ser. 1 Beard, Richard. Brief biographical sketches of some of the early ministers of the Presbyterian Church & 2 Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Nashville: Southern Methodist Publishing House, 1867. [Link to online copy] East TN: Historical & F442.1 .E13 East Tennessee. Historical and biographical. Illustrated. Chattanooga: A. D. Biographical (1893) Smith & Co., 1893.

Footprints (Crutchfield) CT261 .C78 Crutchfield, James A. Footprints across the pages of Tennessee history. Nashville: Williams Press, 1976.

Gibson County Past & Present F443 .G35C8 Culp, Frederick M. and Mrs. Robert E. Ross. Gibson County, past and present; the (1961) first general history of one of west Tennessee's pivotal counties. Trenton, TN: Gibson County Historical Society, 1961.

Goodspeed (Benton Co.) F 442.3 .H62 1978 History of Tennessee from the earliest time to the present : together with an historical and a biographical sketch of Carroll, Henry and Benton Counties, besides a valuable fund of notes, original observations, reminiscences, etc., etc. Easley, SC: Southern Historical Press, 1978.

Goodspeed (Bradley Co.) F 442.1 .H68 1972 Goodspeed's history of Tennessee : containing historical and biographical sketches of thirty east Tennessee counties: Anderson, Blount, Bradley, Campbell, Carter, Claiborne, Cocke, Grainger, Greene, Hamblen, Hamilton, Hancock, Hawkins, James, Jefferson, Johnson, Knox, Loudon, McMinn, Meigs, Monroe, Morgan, Polk, Rhea, Roane, Sevier, Sullivan, Unicoi, Union, Washington. Nashville: C. and R. Elder Booksellers, 1972.

Goodspeed (Cannon Co.) F 442.2 .H69 1979 History of Tennessee from the earliest time to the present : together with an historical and a biographical sketch of Cannon, Coffee, Dekale [sic], Warren, White Counties, besides a valuable fund of notes, original observations, reminiscences, etc., etc. Easley, SC: Southern Historical Press, 1979.

Goodspeed (Carroll Co.) F 442.3 .H62 1978 History of Tennessee from the earliest time to the present : together with an historical and a biographical sketch of Carroll, Henry and Benton Counties, besides a valuable fund of notes, original observations, reminiscences, etc., etc. Easley, SC: Southern Historical Press, 1978. Goodspeed (Cheatham Co.) F 442.2 .H67 1979 History of Tennessee from the earliest time to the present : together with an historical and a biographical sketch of Montgomery, Robertson, Humphreys, Stewart, Dickson, Cheatham and Houston counties, besides a valuable fund of notes, reminiscences, observations, etc., etc. Easley, SC: Southern Historical Press, 1979.

Goodspeed (Coffee Co.) F 442.2 .H69 1979 History of Tennessee from the earliest time to the present : together with an historical and a biographical sketch of Cannon, Coffee, Dekale [sic], Warren, White Counties, besides a valuable fund of notes, original observations, reminiscences, etc., etc. Easley, SC: Southern Historical Press, 1979.

Goodspeed (Crockett Co.) F 442.3 .H66 1978 History of Tennessee from the earliest time to the present : together with an historical and a biographical sketch of Lauderdale, Tipton, Haywood and Crockett counties, besides a valuable fund of notes, original observations, reminiscences, etc., etc. Easley, SC: Southern Historical Press, 1978.

Goodspeed (DeKalb Co.) F 442.2 .H69 1979 History of Tennessee from the earliest time to the present : together with an historical and a biographical sketch of Cannon, Coffee, Dekale [sic], Warren, White Counties, besides a valuable fund of notes, original observations, reminiscences, etc., etc. Easley, SC: Southern Historical Press, 1979.

Goodspeed (Dickson Co.) F 442.2 .H67 1979 History of Tennessee from the earliest time to the present : together with an historical and a biographical sketch of Montgomery, Robertson, Humphreys, Stewart, Dickson, Cheatham and Houston counties, besides a valuable fund of notes, reminiscences, observations, etc., etc. Easley, SC: Southern Historical Press, 1979.

Goodspeed (Fayette Co.) F 442.3 .H63 1979 History of Tennessee from the earliest time to the present : together with an historical and a biographical sketch of Fayette and Hardeman Counties, besides a valuable fund of notes, original observations, reminiscences, etc., etc. Easley, SC: Southern Historical Press, 1979. Title on Table Call Number Bibliographic Listing

Goodspeed (Giles Co.) F 442.3 .H62 1979 History of Tennessee from the earliest time to the present : together with an historical and a biographical sketch of Giles, Lincoln, Franklin and Moore counties, besides a valuable fund of notes, reminiscences, observations, etc., etc. Easley, SC: Southern Historical Press, 1979.

Goodspeed (Hardeman Co.) F 442.3 .H63 1979 History of Tennessee from the earliest time to the present : together with an historical and a biographical sketch of Fayette and Hardeman Counties, besides a valuable fund of notes, original observations, reminiscences, etc., etc. Easley, SC: Southern Historical Press, 1979.

Goodspeed (Henry Co.) F 442.3 .H62 1978 History of Tennessee from the earliest time to the present : together with an historical and a biographical sketch of Carroll, Henry and Benton Counties, besides a valuable fund of notes, original observations, reminiscences, etc., etc. Easley, SC: Southern Historical Press, 1978.

Goodspeed (Houston Co.) F 442.2 .H67 1979 History of Tennessee from the earliest time to the present : together with an historical and a biographical sketch of Montgomery, Robertson, Humphreys, Stewart, Dickson, Cheatham and Houston counties, besides a valuable fund of notes, reminiscences, observations, etc., etc. Easley, SC: Southern Historical Press, 1979.

Goodspeed (Humphreys Co.) F 442.2 .H67 1979 History of Tennessee from the earliest time to the present : together with an historical and a biographical sketch of Montgomery, Robertson, Humphreys, Stewart, Dickson, Cheatham and Houston counties, besides a valuable fund of notes, reminiscences, observations, etc., etc. Easley, SC: Southern Historical Press, 1979.

Goodspeed (Knox Co.) F 442.1 .H7 1982 History of Tennessee from the earliest time to the present : together with an historical and a biographical sketch of the county of Knox and the city of Knoxville, besides a valuable fund of notes, original observations, reminiscences, etc., etc. Easley, SC: Southern Historical Press, 1982.

Goodspeed (Lincoln Co.) F 442.3 .H62 1979 History of Tennessee from the earliest time to the present : together with an historical and a biographical sketch of Giles, Lincoln, Franklin and Moore counties, besides a valuable fund of notes, reminiscences, observations, etc., etc. Easley, SC: Southern Historical Press, 1979.

Goodspeed (Macon Co.) F 442.2 .H68 1979 History of Tennessee from the earliest time to the present : together with an historical and a biographical sketch of the counties of Sumner, Smith, Macon and Trousdale, besides a valuable fund of notes, original observations, reminiscences, etc., etc. Easley, SC: Southern Historical Press, 1979.

Goodspeed (Madison Co.) F 442.3 .H65 1979 History of Tennessee : from the earliest time to the present : together with an historical and biographical sketch of the city of Jackson and the county of Madison, besides a valuable fund of notes reminiscences, observations, etc., etc. Easley, SC: Southern Historical Press, 1979.

Goodspeed (Maury Co.) F 442.2 .H64 1971 Goodspeed histories of Maury, Williamson, Rutherford, Wilson, Bedford & Marshall counties of Tennessee. Columbia, TN: Woodward & Stinson Printing Company, 1971.

Goodspeed (Montgomery Co.) F 442.2 .H67 1979 History of Tennessee from the earliest time to the present : together with an historical and a biographical sketch of Montgomery, Robertson, Humphreys, Stewart, Dickson, Cheatham and Houston counties, besides a valuable fund of notes, reminiscences, observations, etc., etc. Easley, SC: Southern Historical Press, 1979.

Goodspeed (Moore Co.) F 442.3 .H62 1979 History of Tennessee from the earliest time to the present : together with an historical and a biographical sketch of Giles, Lincoln, Franklin and Moore counties, besides a valuable fund of notes, reminiscences, observations, etc., etc. Easley, SC: Southern Historical Press, 1979.

Goodspeed (Robertson Co.) F 442.2 .H67 1979 History of Tennessee from the earliest time to the present : together with an historical and a biographical sketch of Montgomery, Robertson, Humphreys, Stewart, Dickson, Cheatham and Houston counties, besides a valuable fund of notes, reminiscences, observations, etc., etc. Easley, SC: Southern Historical Press, 1979. Goodspeed (Smith Co.) F 442.2 .H68 1979 History of Tennessee from the earliest time to the present : together with an historical and a biographical sketch of the counties of Sumner, Smith, Macon and Trousdale, besides a valuable fund of notes, original observations, reminiscences, etc., etc. Easley, SC: Southern Historical Press, 1979.

Goodspeed (Stewart Co.) F 442.2 .H67 1979 History of Tennessee from the earliest time to the present : together with an historical and a biographical sketch of Montgomery, Robertson, Humphreys, Stewart, Dickson, Cheatham and Houston counties, besides a valuable fund of notes, reminiscences, observations, etc., etc. Easley, SC: Southern Historical Press, 1979.

Goodspeed (Sumner Co.) F 442.2 .H68 1979 History of Tennessee from the earliest time to the present : together with an historical and a biographical sketch of the counties of Sumner, Smith, Macon and Trousdale, besides a valuable fund of notes, original observations, reminiscences, etc., etc. Easley, SC: Southern Historical Press, 1979.

Goodspeed (Trousdale Co.) F 442.2 .H68 1979 History of Tennessee from the earliest time to the present : together with an historical and a biographical sketch of the counties of Sumner, Smith, Macon and Trousdale, besides a valuable fund of notes, original observations, reminiscences, etc., etc. Easley, SC: Southern Historical Press, 1979.

Goodspeed (Warren Co.) F 442.2 .H69 1979 History of Tennessee from the earliest time to the present : together with an historical and a biographical sketch of Cannon, Coffee, Dekale [sic], Warren, White Counties, besides a valuable fund of notes, original observations, reminiscences, etc., etc. Easley, SC: Southern Historical Press, 1979.

Goodspeed (White Co.) F 442.2 .H69 1979 History of Tennessee from the earliest time to the present : together with an historical and a biographical sketch of Cannon, Coffee, Dekale [sic], Warren, White Counties, besides a valuable fund of notes, original observations, reminiscences, etc., etc. Easley, SC: Southern Historical Press, 1979.

Goodspeed (Williamson Co.) F 442.2 .H64 1971 Goodspeed histories of Maury, Williamson, Rutherford, Wilson, Bedford & Marshall counties of Tennessee. Columbia, TN: Woodward & Stinson Printing Company, 1971. Title on Table Call Number Bibliographic Listing

Governors of TN (Phillips, F435 .P48 Phillips, Margaret I. Governors of Tennessee. Gretna, LA: Pelican Publishing 1978) Company, 1978.

Grassy Cove [Cumberland Co.] F 443 .C78S8 Stratton, Cora and Nettie Stratton. And this is Grassy Cove. Crossville, TN: (Stratton) Chronicle Publishing Company, 1938.

Heroes of TN F435 .J6 Jones, Billy M. (ed.). Heroes of Tennessee. Memphis: Memphis State University Press, 1979.

History of Bradley County F443 .B8W6 Wooten, John Morgan. A History of Bradley County. Cleveland, TN (?): American (Wooten) Legion Post 91, 1949.

History of Davidson Co. F443 .D2C6 1880A Clayton, W. W. History of Davidson County, Tennessee, with illustrations and (Clayton) biographical sketches of its prominent men and pioneers. Philadelphia: J. W. Lewis & Co., 1880.

History of TN (Folmsbee) F436 .F64 Folmsbee, Stanley J. [et al.]. History of Tennessee. New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1960.

History of TN (Merritt) F436 .H17 Merritt, Dixon L. and Will T. Hale. A history of Tennessee and Tennesseans : the leaders and representative men in commerce, industry and modern activities. Chicago: Lewis Publishing, 1913. [Link to online copy -- vol. 5 only]

History TN State Dental RK1 .T434 Dow, Thomas Davidson and Madison Jones. History of the Tennessee State Dental Association Association. Nashville: Tennessee Dental Association, 1959.

History TN State Medical R15 .T28H3 Hamer, Philip M. (ed.). The centennial history of the Tennessee State Medical Association (1930) Association, 1830-1930. Nashville: Tennessee State Medical Association, 1930.

Journal…Methodist Episcopal BX8491 .M43 Journal of the eighty-eighth session of the Tennessee annual conference of the Church (1901) Methodist Episcopal Church, South, held at Pulaski, Tenn., October 23-29, 1901. Nashville: Publishing House of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, 1901.

Judges of the Supreme Court of F435 .G76 Green, John W. Lives of the judges of the Supreme Court of Tennessee, 1796-1947. TN Knoxville: Press of Archer and Smith, 1947. Law and Lawyers (Green) F435 .G75 Green, John W. Law and lawyers; sketches of the Federal judges of Tennessee, sketches of the attorneys general of Tennessee, legal miscellany, reminiscences. Jackson, TN: McCowat-Mercer Press, 1950. Lawmakers & Public Men of F435 .B4 Blake, Morgan and Stuart Towe. Lawmakers and Public Men of Tennessee. TN Nashville: Eagle Printing Company, 1915 (?).

Legal Papers of Andrew KF213 .J29E59 Ely, James W. Jr. [et al.] eds. Legal papers of Andrew Jackson. Knoxville: Jackson (1987) University of Tennessee Press, 1987.

Library of American Lives F436 .L5D9 Dyer, Gustavus W. Library of American lives. Tennessee ed. Washington D.C.: Historical Record Association, 1949.

Magazine of TN History & F431 .M3 Magazine of Tennessee History and Biography. Nashville: W. E. K. Doak, 1895. Biography (TSLA has only the volume for surnames that begin with “A”.)

Memorial & Biographical F435 .M41 1980 Memorial and biographical record : an illustrated compendium of biography … Record (1980) Easley, SC: Southern Historical Press, 1980.

Men of Mark (Simmons) E185.96 .S44 Simmons, William J. Men of mark: eminent, progressive and rising. Cleveland, Ohio: G. M. Rewell & Company, 1887. [Link to online copy]

Men of Tennessee F435 .M43 Men of Tennessee. N.p. n.d.

Men of the South F208 .M4 Moore, D.D. [et al.]. Men of the South : a work for the newspaper reference library. New Orleans: Southern Biographical Association, 1922.

Notable Men of Tennessee F435 .A45 Allison, John (ed.). Notable men of Tennessee : personal and genealogical, with (Allison) portraits. Atlanta: Southern Historical Association, 1905. [Link to online copy -- Vol. 1] [Link to online copy -- Vol. 2]

Notable Men of TN (Temple) F435 .T28 Temple, Oliver P. Notable men of Tennessee, from 1833 to 1875, their times and their contemporaries. New York: Cosmopolitan Press, 1912. [Link to online copy]

Old Folks’ Historical Record F443 .S5O4 Old folks' historical record. A monthly, devoted to the collection and perpetuation of historical facts and incidents pertaining to Shelby county, West Tennessee, and the southwest; also to agriculture, commerce, science, the arts, and literature. Memphis: R. C. Hite, 1875. Out of a Clear Blue Sky F435 .W25 Walker, Nancy Wooten. Out of a clear blue sky : Tennessee's first ladies and their husbands. Cleveland, TN: s.n., 1971 (?).

Misty Blue Hills [Cocke Co.] F443 .C6O3 O’Dell, Ruth. Over the misty blue hills; the story of Cocke County, Tennessee. (1951) Newport?, TN: 1951.

Portraits of Eminent Americans E339 .L69 Livingston, John. Portraits of eminent Americans now living: with biographical and historical memoirs of their lives and actions. New York: Cornish, Lamport & Company, 1853-1854. [Link to online copy]

Prominent Tennesseans F435 .G55 Gillum, James L. Prominent Tennesseans, 1796-1938. Lewisburt, TN: Who’s Who (Gillum) Publishing Company, 1940.

Records of Living Officers of E182 .H2 Hamersly, Lewis Randolph. Records of living officers of the United States army. the Army (1884) Philadelphia: L. R. Hamersly & Company, 1884. [Link to online copy]

Representative Women F435 .G52 Gilchrist, Annie Somers. Some representative women of Tennessee. McQuiddy (Gilchrist) Printing Company, 1902.

Seven Women of Nashville F444 .N2S49 Seven women of Nashville; Nashville's fine flower of femininity. Nashville: The Nashville Room, Public Library of Nashville & Davidson County, 1974. Sketches of Prominent F435 .S74 Speer, William S. Sketches of prominent Tennesseans : containing biographies Tennesseans (1978) and records of many of the families who have attained prominence in Tennessee. Easly, SC: Southern Historical Press, 1978. Sparta Bar F435 .F35 Fancher, Frank Trigg. Sparta Bar. Milford, NH: Cabinet Press, 1950.

Tennessee Bar Association KF332 .T3 Proceedings of the ... annual session of the Bar Association of Tennessee. (Session Proceedings) Nashville, The Association, 1883- .

Tennessee Democracy (Foster) JK2318 .T4 1940 Foster, Austin P. and Albert H. Roberts. Tennessee democracy : a history of the Party and its representative members--past and present. Nashville: Democratic Historical Association, 194?.

Tennessee Encyclopedia (1998) F436 .T525 Van West, Carroll (ed.). Tennessee encyclopedia of history & culture. Nashville: Rutledge Hill Press, 1998. [Link to TN Encyclopedia web site]

Tennessee Law Review K24 .E55 Tennessee law review. Knoxville: Tennessee Law Review Association, 1922-. Title on Table Call Number Bibliographic Listing

Tennessee Old and New F 436 .T57 Tennessee old and new. Sesquicentennial ed. 1796-1946. Kingsport, TN: Kingsport Press Inc., 1946.

Tennessee Templars HS757 .T2R52 Richardson, James D. Tennessee Templars. A register of names, with biographical sketches, of the Knights Templar of Tennessee, and brief histories of the Grand and subordinate commanderies. Nashville: R. H. Howell, 1883.

Tennessee Women of Vision F435 .C739 2013 Crawford, Charlotte and Ruth Johnson Smiley. Tennessee women of vision and and Courage courage. North Charleston, SC: CreateSpace, 2013.

Tennessee: A History (Hamer) F436 .H23 Maner, Philip M. (ed.). Tennessee : a history, 1673-1932. New York: American Historical Society, Inc., 1933.

Timeless Tennesseans F435 .C78 Crutchfield, James A. Timeless Tennesseans. Huntsville, AL: Strode Publishers, 1984.

TN Baptist Ministers (Borum) BX6248 .T2B6 Borum, Joseph Henry. Biographical sketches of Tennessee Baptist ministers. Memphis: Rogers & Company, 1880.

TN Biographical Dictionary CT261 .T46 1994 Tennessee biographical dictionary : people of all times and all places who have (1994) been important to the history and life of the state. New York: Somerset Publishers, 1993. [Link to online copy]

TN Librarian (“Remembering Z671 .T43 Tennessee librarian : quarterly journal of the Tennessee Library Association. Black Writers…”) Nashville: Tennessee Library Association, 1948-.

TN Senators E176 .M16 McKellar, Kenneth Douglas. Tennessee senators as seen by one of their successors. Kingsport, TN: Southern Publishers Inc., 1942. Title on Table Call Number Bibliographic Listing

TN State Federation of HQ1438 .T2T4 Woman's work in Tennessee. Contains a history of the Tennessee Federation of Women’s Clubs women's clubs, mountain settlement work, civil service reform prison reform, civic work, home economics, rural co-operation, health improvement, etc., also portraits and biographical sketches of women prominent in educational, financial, commercial, club, social and philanthropic activities in the state of Tennessee. Memphis: Jones-Briggs Company, 1916.

TN State Medical Association, R15 .T2 Transactions of the Medical Society of the State of Tennessee. Nashville: The Transactions Society, 1831-1907.

TN’s Pioneer Baptist Preachers BX6493 .B8 Burnett, James Jehu. Sketches of Tennessee's pioneer Baptist preachers : being, incidentally, a history of Baptist beginnings in the several associations in the state; containing, particularly, character and life sketches of the standard-bearers and leaders of our people;commencing with the oldest communities of Baptists and covering, substantially but not in detail, a period of one hundred years (1775- 1875) of Baptist effort and achievement in Tennessee … Nashville: Press of Marshall & Bruce Company, 1919. [Link to online copy]

Volunteer State (Moore) F436 .M82 Moore, John Trotwood. Tennessee, the volunteer state, 1769-1923. Nashville: S. J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1923. Volunteer State, Supplement F436 .M82 SUPP Moore, John Trotwood. Tennessee, the volunteer state, 1769-1923 Deluxe (Moore) Supplement. Nashville: S. J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1923.

Who’s Who in TN (1911) F435 .W6 Who's who in Tennessee; a biographical reference book of notable Tennesseans of to-day. Memphis: Paul & Douglas Company, 1911.

Who’s Who in TN (1961) F435 .W62 Who's who in Tennessee; a reference edition recording the biographies of contemporary leaders in Tennessee with special emphasis on their achievements in making the volunteer state one of America's greatest. Hopkinsville, KY: Historical Record Association, 1961.

Woodbury and Cannon County F443 .C313B7 Brown, Sterling Spurlock. History of Woodbury and Cannon County, Tenn. Manchester, TN: Doak Printing Company, 1936.

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