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The Marbles Of Tennessee (1911)

The Marbles Of Tennessee (1911)

Gordon, Charles Henry

Paperback

Fiction AnthologiesRegional: SouthSouth

ISBN10: 1120902002
ISBN13: 9781120902009
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 29 2010
Pages: 50
Weight: 0.18
Height: 0.10 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Marbles of Tennessee is a book written by Charles Henry Gordon and first published in 1911. The book is a comprehensive study of the marble industry in Tennessee, which was a major producer of high-quality marble during the early 20th century. The book begins with an introduction to the geology of Tennessee, which is rich in marble deposits. The author then goes on to describe the various types of marble found in the state, including their physical characteristics, colors, and patterns. The book also provides a detailed history of the marble industry in Tennessee, from its early beginnings to its peak in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The author describes the various quarries and mills that were established in the state, as well as the techniques used to extract, cut, and polish the marble. In addition to the technical aspects of the marble industry, the book also delves into the social and economic impact of the industry on Tennessee. The author describes the lives of the workers in the quarries and mills, as well as the impact of the industry on the local economy and the state as a whole. Overall, The Marbles of Tennessee is an informative and well-researched book that provides a comprehensive look at the marble industry in Tennessee during its heyday. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the state's natural resources and the industries that have shaped its economy.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.

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