The Tennessee-Virginia Tri-cities: Urbanization in Appalachia, 1900-1950
- ISBN-10
- 1572333340
- ISBN-13
- 9781572333345
- Category
- Bristol (Tenn.)
- Pages
- 342
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005
- Publisher
- Univ. of Tennessee Press
- Author
- Tom Lee
Description
Johnson County , Tennessee , had only around seven thousand . Even so , nearly twice as many births were recorded for Johnson County in the 1881-82 state birth records . Census records from 1890 and 1900 reflect a similar trend .
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