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Action for Youth, Inc. The plan of action. Clarksville, Action for Youth, 1970. 15 pp.

Alley, Ann E. Economic development of Montgomery County between 1800- 1820. Austin Peay State U. thesis, 1986. 116 pp.

Allred, Charles E. Business cycles & age of operators as factors in the progress of TN farmers. Knoxville, TN Ag. Exp. Sta., 1938. 30 pp. (its Rural research series monograph #87)

Allred, Charles E. Education of farmers' wives & children in four counties of TN. Knoxville, TN Ag. Exp. Sta., 1937. 43 pp. (its Monograph #27)

Allred, Charles E. Farm housing in TN, with regional comparisons. Knoxville, TN Ag. Exp. Sta., 1937. 45 pp. (its Monograph #26)

Allred, Charles E. Home conveniences on TN farms, with regional comparisons. Knoxville, TN Ag. Exp. Sta., 1937. 41 pp. (its Monograph #30)

Allred, Charles. E. Inheritance as a factor in the progress of TN farmers. Knoxville, TN Ag. Exp. Sta., 1938. 38 pp. (its Rural research series monograph #88)

Allred, Charles E. Rural credit in TN, 1923. Knoxville, TN Ag. Exp. Sta., 1938. 48 pp. (its Rural research series monograph #82)

Allred, Charles E. Why farmers move or change tenure status. Knoxville, TN Ag. Exp. Sta., 1943. 40 pp. (its Rural research series monograph #159)

Ash, Stephen V. "A community at war: Montgomery County, 1861-1865." THQ 36 (1977), pp. 30-43.

Ash, Stephen V. "Postwar recovery: Montgomery County, 1865-1870." THQ 36 (1977), pp. 208-221.

Barge, Waggoner & Sumner. Clarksville-Montgomery County water & sewage facilities; a comprehensive analysis, plan, & program to 1989. Nashville, n.p., 1970. 109 pp.

Batson, Marilyn D. Attitude of part-time farmers toward farming & their off- farm employment in Montgomery County, TN. TSU thesis, 1984. 71 pp.

Beach, Ursula S. Along the Warioto: or a history of Montgomery County, TN. By Ursula Smith Beach in cooperation with the Clarksville Kiwanis Club & the THC. Nashville, McQuiddy, 1964. 390 pp.

Beach, Ursula S. A literary history of Montgomery County, TN. Austin Peay State U. thesis, 1954. 184 pp.

Beach, Ursula S. Montgomery County. Memphis, MSU Press, 1988. 135 pp.

Benthall, Joseph L. "The Meeks site excavation, Montgomery County, TN." TN Arch. 34 (1978), pp. 1-72. (reprinted 1980)

Bicentennial focus: Clarksville/Montgomery County. Clarksville, n.p., 1976. 128 pp.

Biographical directory, TN General Assembly, 1796-1969 (Montgomery County, Preliminary # 17). Nashville, TSLA, 1970. 62 pp.

Chamber of Commerce of Clarksville & Montgomery County, TN. Cleveland, OH, Bryan, n.d. 26 pp.

Clarksville-Montgomery County fact book, 1989. Clarksville, Leaf Chronicle, 1989. 156 pp.

Clarksville-Montgomery County Regional Plann. Comm. A housing analysis & plan for Clarksville & Montgomery County. Nashville, Mid-Cumberland Council of Governments, 1977. 129 pp.

Claxton, Calvin P. Survey of rural schools, Montgomery County, TN, including agricultural, economic, social conditions. Knoxville, UT Dept. Rural Education, 1934. 5 vols.

Corn sheller. Vol. 1, 1978- 1989. (monthly) Montgomery County Hist. Soc.

Crowder, Joan W. An annotated checklist of the insects of Montgomery County, TN. Austin Peay State U. research paper, 1974. 49 pp.

Davis, Jerilee S. The charcoal iron industry of Montgomery & Stewart counties, TN. Austin Peay State U. thesis, 1976. 87 pp.

Davis, Michael L. Water quality of the lower Red River, Montgomery County, TN. Austin Peay State U. thesis, 1981. 102 pp.

Dodson, Frank E. A vegetational study of Long Pond Slough, Montgomery County, TN. Austin Peay State U. thesis, 1973. 35 pp.

Duncan, Sue H. An analysis of certain woody flora of Montgomery County, TN. Austin Peay State U. thesis, 1965. 50 pp.

Flood insurance study: Montgomery County, TN, unincorporated areas. Washington, D.C., FEMA, 1983. 23 pp.

Freemasons, TN. Committee on the Location of the Masonic College. Report of Committee on the Location of the Masonic College, & the address of Rev. Brothers Crane & Erwin, delivered 24th June, 1848, before the masonic bodies in Clarksville. Clarksville, Charles Faxon, 1848. 27 pp.

Goodpasture, Albert V. "Beginnings of Montgomery County." AHM 8 (1903), pp. 193-215.

Goodpasture, Albert V. "Colonel John Montgomery." THM 5 (1919), pp. 145- 150.

Goodpasture, Albert V. "William Little Brown." AHM 7 (1902), pp. 97-111.

Goodspeed's history of TN (Montgomery County, pp. 749-827, 999-1124). Goodspeed, 1886.

Gordon, Caroline. The women on the porch. NY, Scribners, 1944. 316 pp. (fiction; reprinted by Cooper Square, 1972)

Hodgson, Frank M. The growth & development of the public school movement in Montgomery County, TN, 1806-1913. George Peabody College dissertation, 1984. 256 pp.

Hodgson, Frank M. "Northern missionary aid societies, the Freedmans Bureau & their effect on education in Montgomery County, TN." WTHSP 43 (1989), pp. 28-43.

It's a black thing! A compilation of historical facts about Clarksville- Montgomery County citizens of African-American descent. Clarksville, "Kids in Control," 1991. 100 pp.

Jerles, Brenda. The socio-economic characteristics of part-time farmers in Montgomery County, TN. TSU thesis, 1984. 70 pp.

Kemmerly, Phillip R. Sinkhole collapse in Montgomery County, TN: an overview for the planning process. Nashville, TN Div. Geol., 1980. 42 pp.

Killebrew, Joseph B. Montgomery County: its agricultural & mineral wealth, its topography & geology, its healthfulness & desirableness; also a description of Clarksville, together with an address delivered before the Montgomery County Farmers Club. Clarksville, Ingram & Doak, 1870. 61 pp.

Life & times of Elder Reuben Ross by his son, with introduction & notes by J.M. Pendleton. Philadelphia, PA, Grant, Faires & Rogers, 1882. 427 pp.

Lumpkin, Ben G. "Remedies." TN Folklore Soc. Bull. 42 (1976), pp. 65-69.

Lumpkin, Ben G. "The steam arm: a curious story." TN Folklore Soc. Bull. 41 (1975), pp. 32-33.

Lumpkin, Ben G. "Stories from Montgomery County." TN Folklore Soc. Bull. 41 (1975), pp. 126-127.

Lupton, Emma J.H. Story of Madison Street Methodist Church, 1825-1946. Clarksville, the author, 1947. 1 vol.

McWhirter, Andrew J. The relation of agriculture to other industries; address of Hon. A. J. McWhirter, to the Montgomery County Agricultural Association, at Clarksville, TN, February 16, 1884. Nashville, Lumberman Pub. & Mailing Co., 1884. 7 pp.

Miller, Harriet P. Pioneer colored Christians. Clarksville, W.P. Titus, 1911. 103 pp.

Morgan, A.C. Tobacco insects of TN. Knoxville, TN Ag. Exp. Sta., 1911. 4 pp. (its Bulletin #93)

Page, Marion T. "Child ballads from Montgomery County." TN Folklore Soc. Bull. 37 (1971), pp. 9-14.

Perry, Woodford J. Availability of water for industry in Montgomery County. Nashville, TN. Div. Water Resources, 1965. 17 pp.

Pulley, Timothy W. History of the Clarksville-Montgomery County public library, 1894-1994. N.p., 1994. 77 pp.

Richardson, Larry R. Distribution of the beaver of Montgomery County, TN, with notes on forest utilization. Austin Peay State U. research paper, 1970. 20 pp.

Scott, Arthur F. A survey of the herpetofauna of Montgomery County, TN. Austin Peay State U. thesis, 1967. 65 pp.

Scott, David L. A floristic survey of the summer & fall vascular flora of Montgomery County, TN. Austin Peay State U. thesis, 1967. 266 pp.

Shelby, Carolyn. "Folklore of Jordan Spring, TN." TN Folklore Soc. Bull. 25 (1959), pp. 6-17.

Smith, Arthur G. "Paleo-Indian tools from Ringgold Creek, Montgomery County, TN." TN Arch. 12 (1956), pp. 11-15.

Smith, Samuel B. Joseph Buckner Killebrew & the new south movement in TN. Vanderbilt U. dissertation, 1962. pp.

Soil survey, Montgomery County, TN. Washington, D.C., US GPO, 1901, 1975.

Stewart, Montgomery, Robertson County solid waste management plan. Clarksville, SMR Regional Planning Board, 1994. var. pp.

TN Dept. Transportation [county maps] issued periodically.

TN Taxpayers Assn. A report with recommendations covering a survey of the finances & administrative methods of the government of Montgomery County, TN. Nashville, the association, 1947. 209 pp.

Transportation by waterway, Montgomery County. Nashville, TN Dept. Transportation, 1976. 143 pp.

US Congress. Report on survey of Red River, TN. Washington, D.C., 1881. 18 pp. (House Ex. Doc. #57, 46th Congress, 3d session, vol. 18, Jan. 25, 1881)

US Geol. Survey [topographic maps] issued periodically. Quadrangles: Roaring Spring, Herndon, Oak Grove, Hammacksville, Guthrie, Millersville, Indian Mound, Woodlawn, New Providence, Clarksville, Sango, Adams, Needmore, Palmyra, Excell, Henrietta, Pleasant View, Ellis Mills, Slayden, Cumberland Furnace, Cheatham Dam.

US Soil Conservation Service. Soils interpretations, Montgomery County, TN. Nashville, Mid-Cumberland Council of Governments, 1977. 31 pp.

Williams, Eleanor S. A child's history of Clarksville & Montgomery County, TN. Clarksville, Old Town Print. Co., 1986. 8 pp.

Winters, Samuel J. A history of the Memphis, Clarksville & Louisville RR in Montgomery County, TN. Austin Peay State U. thesis, 1959. 43 pp.

Woolwine, Charles C. A study of a gray squirrel (sciurus carolinesis) population located in Montgomery County, TN. Austin Peay State U. thesis, 1977. 91 pp.

Wright, Daniel F. "Antiquities of TN." (In Smithsonian Institution Annual report, 1874, pp. 371-374)

Yarbrough, Howard L. A taxonomic investigation of the spring & early summer vascular flora of Montgomery County, TN. Austin Peay State U. thesis, 1966. 187 pp.




Austin Peay State University

Farewell & hail. (annual) Austin Peay State University yearbook.

Zone 3. vol. 1, 1986-. (three/year) Austin Peay State University Center for Creative Arts.

 

Clarksville

Beach, Ursula S. A commemorative history of the First Christian Church, Clarksville, TN, 1842-1972. Clarksville, Cristoph, 1972. 65 pp.

Beach, Ursula S. & Eleanor Williams. Clarksville, TN. Oxford, MS, Guild Bindery Press, 1989. pp.

Beach, Ursula S. & Eleanor Williams. Nineteenth century heritage, Clarksville, TN. Oxford, MS, Guild Bindery Press, 1989. 274 pp.

Caldwell, Joshua W. A survey of the cabinets (mineralogical, geological & conchological) of the Southwestern Presbyterian University, Clarksville, TN. Clarksville, Neblett & Titus, 1879. 23 pp.

Caroland, Emma J. "A collection of folk tales from sophomores in Clarksville, TN High School." TN Folklore Soc. Bull. 27 (1961), pp. 8-11.

Caroland, Emma J. "Popular beliefs & superstitions known to students of Clarksville High School." TN Folklore Soc. Bull. 28 (1962), pp. 37-47.

Clarksville MSA, 1980-1987: an economic analysis. Nashville, TN Dept. Emp. Sec., 1988. 12 pp.

Clarksville Presbyterian Church. A Presbyterian's practice vs. a Presbyterian's professions; or, W.H. Marquess, exposed, by the session of the Clarksville Presbyterian Church. Clarksville, Clarksville Chronicle Office, 1849. 16 pp.

Clarksville sesquicentennial historical book, 1784-1934, June 10-13. Clarksville, n.p., 1934. 60 pp.

Daniel, Mrs. William M., et al. History of Madison Street Methodist Church. Clarksville, n.p., 1960. 79 pp.

Flood insurance study: city of Clarksville, TN, Montgomery County. Washington, D.C., FEMA, 1983. 20 pp.

Gildrie, Richard P., et al. Clarksville, TN, in the Civil War: a chronology. Clarksville, Austin Peay State U. Dept. Hist., 1984. 54 pp.

Gildrie, Richard P. Heirs through hope: a history of Trinity Parish, Clarksville, TN, 1832-1982. Clarksville, Trinity Episcopal Church, 1983. 141 pp.

Gildrie, Richard P. "Lynch law & the great Clarksville fire of 1878: social order in a new south town." THQ 42 (1983), pp. 58-75.

A guidebook for accessibility: Clarksville-Hopkinsville SMSA. Clarksville, n.p., 1980. 113 pp.

Halliburton, John H. Clarksville architecture. Nashville, the author, 1977. 100 pp.

Henry, Gustavus A. Reminiscences of the Clarksville bar. Nashville, n.p., 1877.

Hodgson, Julia. A comparison of three TN urban centers: Goodlettsville, Franklin & Clarksville. George Peabody College thesis, 1939. 15 pp.

Hyatt, Lewis P. The Clarksville Leaf-Chronicle, 1808-1956: a history. George Peabody College thesis, 1957. pp.

Johnson, Polk G. Clarksville boys of 1861. Clarksville, n.p., 1865. 18 pp.

Loughry, Ronald L. Clarksville during the Civil War: with an emphasis upon the Fort Defiance/Fort Bruce restoration project. N.p., 1986. 42 pp.

Lyons, Sidney E. & Glenn Koons. "Preliminary report on Sherd-lined stone- box graves in the Clarksville area." TN Arch. 20 (1964), pp. 1-5.

McCord, Franklyn. "J.E. Bailey: a gentleman of Clarksville." THQ 23 (1964), pp. 246-268.

Morris, Wentworth S. "The Davie home & the register of the federal military prison at Clarksville." THQ 8 (1949), pp. 248-251.

Morrow, Jean J.W. Historical notes, Clarksville, TN, 1784-1865. Clarksville, Leaf Chronicle, 1934. 30 pp.

The national trade review: devoted to commercial, educational, manufacturing & agricultural interests, Clarksville, TN, edition, May, 1895. Limited edition. Clarksville, n.p., 1895. 75 pp. (facsimile reprint 197-?, U.S. Beach)

O'Connor, Cornelia J. Immaculate Conception Church: its history, its people. Clarksville, the church, 1980. 180 pp.

Throckmorton, H. Bruce. "The first woman's bank in TN." THQ 35 (1976), pp. 389-392.

Titus, William P. Picturesque Clarksville, past & present: a history of the city of the hills. Clarksville, n.p., 1887. 543 pp. (reprinted 1973)

Waters, Charles M. Historic Clarksville: the bicentennial story, 1784-1984. Clarksville, Historic Clarksville Pub. Co., 1983. 232 pp.

Whittle, Arthur E. The first hundred years: a history of Trinity Church, Clarksville, TN. Nashville, Baird-Ward, 1932. 99 pp.

Whittle, Arthur E. Through the mist of years, presented at the sesquicentennial of Clarksville, TN, June 10-13, 1934. Clarksville, the author, 1934. 60 pp. (historical drama)

Williams Clarksville directory, city guide & business mirror, 1859-1860-1861. Clarksville, C.O. Faxon, 1859. 72 pp.

Williams, Eleanor S. Cabins to castles: Clarksville, TN. Oxford, MS, Guild Bindery Press, 1992. 305 pp.

Williams, Eleanor S. & Ursula S. Beach. Homes & happenings. Narration by Eleanor S. Williams; photographs by Ursula S. Beach. Oxford, MS, Guild Bindery Press, 1989. 140 pp.

Williams, Nannie H. History of the Clarksville Female Academy. Clarksville, W.P. Titus, 1899. 32 pp.

Williams, Samuel C. "The Clarksville Compact of 1785." THQ 3 (1944), pp. 237-247.

Winn, Thomas H. "Liquor, race & politics: Clarksville during the progressive period." THQ 49 (1980), pp. 207-217.

 

Port Royal

Brehm, H.C. Port Royal: an early TN town. Nashville, the author, 1982. 24 pp.

Winters, Ralph L. Historical sketches of Adams, Robertson County, & Port Royal, Montgomery County, TN, from 1779-1968. Clarksville, the author, 1968. 280 pp. (reprinted 1978 by S.J. Winters)

 

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