Nashville, TN: Tennessee Book Company, 1959. Presumed first edition/first printing. Hardcover. Good in fair dust jacket. Signed by author. Signed on fep. Previous owner's name in ink inside front cover. DJ has wear, soiling, tears and chips.. xv, [1], 182, [2] p. 24 cm. Illustrations. Maps. Notes and References. Bibliographic Essay. Name Index. Topical Index. This includes a Foreword contributed by Robert T. Quarles, Jr. who was President of the Tennessee Historical Association, 1957-1959 and Director of the Archives of the State of Tennessee. From an on-line posting: "Jesse Clifton Burt, Jr. 1921 August 29, born in Nashville, Tennessee. 1942 Bachelor of Science degree from George Peabody College for Teachers, Nashville, Tennessee. 1943 Master of Arts degree from George Peabody College for Teachers. 1945-1947 Assistant professor of history, Florence State College, Florence, Alabama. 1949-1950 Teaching fellow at Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee 1950 Doctor of Philosophy degree in history from Vanderbilt University. 1950-1953 Dean at Lambuth College, Jackson, Tennessee. 1961 Master of Education degree from Harvard University. 1962 Radio broadcaster in own series, Nashville, Tennessee. 1976 November 20, died in Nashville, Tennessee, and interred in Mt. Olivet Cemetery.

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Bookseller: Ground Zero Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 69875
Title: Nashville, Its Life and Times
Author: Burt, Jesse C
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good in fair dust jacket. Signed by author. Signed on fep. Previous owner's name in ink inside front cover. DJ has wear, soi
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Presumed first edition/first printing
Publisher: Tennessee Book Company
Place of Publication: Nashville, TN
Date Published: 1959
Keywords: Robert T. Quarles, Andrew Jackson, Manifest Destiny, Theodore Roosevelt, Jere Baxter, James Robertson, James K. Polk, Battle of Nashville

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