: "Dropped Stitches in Tennessee History" by John Allison is a historical narrative from the 1800s that shines a light on previously untold stories from Tennessee's early days. Starting with a heartfelt dedication to his mother, who ignited his interest in this important period, Allison shares his mission to uncover the forgotten details of Tennessee's past, from first-hand stories gathered from senior residents to investigations into old records. The book begins by introducing figures like Andrew Jackson, portraying his life as a young lawyer in Jonesboro and the unusual establishment of the court system in the area. Allison cleverly blends personal stories with factual information, painting a vibrant picture of Tennessee's formative years.
Dropped stitches in Tennessee history
By John Allison
: Uncover the hidden stories of Tennessee's past, where personal anecdotes of pioneers and the rise of frontier justice shape the state's early identity.
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