Goodspeed Publishing
Illustration — History of Tennessee (1886) readable pdf Goodspeed Publishing was established by Westin Arthur Goodspeed in the late 19th century and was based in Nashville, Tennessee, St Louis, Missouri and Chicago, Illinois. Each edition included biographies of prominent citizens. Local industries, businesses, and agriculture were also described, providing a glimpse of late 19th century life in places often ignored by other histories.
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Illustration — History of Tennessee (1886) readable pdf Goodspeed Publishing was established by Westin Arthur Goodspeed in the late 19th century and was based in Nashville, Tennessee, St Louis, Missouri and Chicago, Illinois. Each edition included biographies of prominent citizens. Local industries, businesses, and agriculture were also described, providing a glimpse of late 19th century life in places often ignored by other histories.
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Goodspeed's attempt to include Native American history in many of these volumes was unusual at that time. Goodspeed publications have economic data and personal biographies of those who played significant roles in their communities and states.
• History of Greene and Sullivan Counties, State of Indiana (Chicago: Goodspeed Brothers & Co. Publishers, 1884) • History of Pike and Dubois Counties, Indiana (Chicago: Goodspeed Brothers & Co. Publishers, 1885) • History of Warrick, Spencer and Perry Counties, Indiana (Chicago: Goodspeed Brothers & Co. Publishers, 1885) • History of Tennessee from the Earliest Time to the Present (Chicago: Goodspeed Publishing, 1886) • A History of Knox and Daviess Counties, Indiana (Chicago: Goodspeed Publishing, 1886) • Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas, Historical and Biographical (Chicago: Goodspeed Publishing, 1886) • The History of Southeast Missouri (Chicago: Goodspeed Publishing, 1886) • History of Franklin, Jefferson, Washington, Crawford, and Gasconade Counties, Missouri (Chicago: Goodspeed Publishing, 1889) • Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Northeast Arkansas (Chicago: Goodspeed Publishing, 1889) • History of Hickory, Polk, Cedar, Dade, and Barton Counties Missouri (Chicago: Goodspeed Publishing, 1889) • Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Central Arkansas (Chicago: Goodspeed Publishing, 1889) • Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Eastern Arkansas (Chicago: Goodspeed Brothers, 1890) • Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Adams, Clay, Hall and Hamilton counties, Nebraska (Chicago: Goodspeed Publishing, 1890) • Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Southern Arkansas (Chicago: Goodspeed Publishing, 1890) • Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Mississippi 2 vols. (Chicago: Goodspeed Publishing, 1891) • Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Louisiana. 2 vols. (Chicago: Goodspeed Publishing, 1892) • Industrial Chicago the Manufacturing Interests (Chicago: Goodspeed Publishing, 1894) • Memorial and Genealogical Record of Southwest Texas (Chicago: Goodspeed Publishing, 1894) • A Reminiscent History of the Ozark Region (Chicago: Goodspeed Publishing, 1894) • Memorial and Genealogical Record of Texas (Chicago: Goodspeed Publishing, 1894)
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