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Unicoi
County, Tennessee
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 Greasy
Cove in Unicoi County,
by
Pat Alderman
A basic history of
Unicoi County including local folklore, pictures and maps. 48 pgs.
Overmountain Press, 1975
ISBN: 9780932807038
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Nancy
Ward and Dragging Canoe,
by Pat Alderman
The story of
Nancy Ward, Cherokee Chieftainess
who was the most honored woman of the
Cherokee Nation
and Dragging
Canoe, Cherokee-Chickamauga War Chief.
86 pages, Overmountain Press, 1978
ISBN:
0932807054
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 One Heroic Hour at
King's Mountain,
by
Pat Alderman
Includes
photographs, illustrations and descriptive narrative of events leading
up to the Battle of King's Mountain
94 pgs. Overmountain Press, 1990
ISBN:
9780932807403
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 The Overmountain Men,
by
Pat Alderman
Historical review of the Battle
of King's Mountain, Cumberland Decade, State of Franklin
and Southwest Territory. Covers the exploration, settlement,
founding of the first free government in America,
and its struggle for
survival, culminating in the battle of King's Mountain.
303 pgs, Overmountain Press, 1986
ISBN: 0932807151
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 Images of America: Erwin and Unicoi County
by Linda Davis March
An historical
photo album
spanning through 100+ years
with captions of historical
information about the families of Erwin and the Unicoi County area.
128 pgs.
Arcadia Publishing, 2007
ISBN: 978-7385-5264-4
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 Images
of America:
Unicoi and Limestone Cove, by Janice Willis Barnett
An historical
photo album of one of America's first western frontiers surrounded by the
Cherokee National Forrest and Blue Ridge Mountains in the northern part of
Unicoi County.
127 pgs.
Arcadia Publishing, 2009
ISBN:
978-0-7385--6635-1
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 Erwin
Tennessee, A Pictorial History: 1891-1929
by James A. Goforth
Filled with historical facts, personal
accounts and many vintage photographs. Encompasses a wide array of
information for genealogists or anyone with an interest in historical
Erwin and its residents.
117 pgs. , Overmoutain Press, 2004
ISBN: 1570722889
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 The
Erwin Nine
by Hilda Padgett
Nine men from Erwin, Tennessee serve in US
Army Air Corp during WWII. Clyde Tinker, Richard Gilbert
Edwards. Jr., Allen Alfond to name a few.
140 pgs., Overmountain Press, 1993
ISBN: 0932807976
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 History of the Lost State
of Franklin
by
Samuel
Cole Williams
Unicoi Co. was part of the State of Franklin
area which covered western NC and eastern TN. The book is an in
depth review of the history and development of the lost state and the
important people who influenced its origin and change.
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 Tennessee
Records: Bible Record and Marriage Bonds
by Jeannette Tillotson Acklen, et al.
Information and abstracts from family bibles
and records throughout Tennessee. Many families from the Unicoi Co.
area mentioned.
522 pgs. , Heritage Book, 2007
ISBN: 0788421212
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 Unicoi
County -Then and Now
by Mark A. Stevens
96 pgs, Arcadia Publishing, 2008
ISBN: 978-0-7385-6715-0
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Building the
Clinchfield
by
James
A. Goforth
A construction history of America's
most unusual railroad. Presents in condensed form what was built, when it
was built, and who built the Clinchfield railroad.
122 pgs, Overmountain Press, 1989
ISBN: 1570722919
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Appalachian Gold, by William P. Campbell, Jr.
Described as a rockhound's handbook and "layman's"
guide to gold and gem hunting in the Southern Appalachian Region.
52
pages, Overmountain Press,
1976, ISBN:
0932807046
Tilson Grist Mill,
by
Pat Alderman
Includes
local folklore and genealogy. Tilson Grist Mill displayed at Tennessee
State Museum, Nashville.
48 pages, Overmountain Press, 1981 ISBN:
0932807070
When Steam Ran the Clinchfield,
by
James
A. Goforth
Contains
illustrations and narrative about the Clinchfield Railroad which traveled
from Kentucky to South Carolina.
105 pages, published in 1993
John Biggs (Pat) Alderman, by Gloria Harrell
Biography of Erwin native musician, ecologist,
historian, and author.
257 pages, published in 1991
Around Home in Unicoi County,
by William W. Helton
History and
development of Erwin containing sections on early history, Southern
Potteries, and family genealogy/photos.
626 pages, Overmountain Press, 1986 ISBN:1-57072-002-9
Silver in the
Unaka, by Buddy Johnson
Explores the folklore surrounding the lost Garland silver mine. 147
pages, published in 1988
The Day They Hung the
Elephant, Charles Edwin Price
Describes the
events surrounding the hanging of Mary the circus elephant from a
Clinchfield railroad derrick in 1916.
44 pages, published 1992
Tall Tales of the Rails,
J. L. Lonon
History of the
Clinchfield railroad and narrative of stops on the road. 215 pages,
published 1989
Ervin, Viola Ruth E. Swingle
Biography of the man
for whom Erwin is named, D. J. N Ervin; family history, photographs and
documents.
61 pages, published 1975
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