A Financial History of Tennessee Since 1870

Author James E. Thorogood, PH.D. was professor of Economics at the University of the South, Sewanee, Tennessee. This pioneering book covers the evolution of banking in Tennessee from the late 18th century until the mid 20th century. The growth of taxes, expenditures, debt and fiscal administration are traced in detail to give the reader an idea of how far Tennessee has grown. Originally Published in 1949.