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Additional Published Resources for Giles County
Allen, Paul F. A history of Martin College: the first l00 years. Pulaski, Martin College, 1971. 49 pp. (TSLA)
Barker, Earlene T. The Ku Klux Klan of the 1920s. MSU thesis, 1960. 155 pp. (TSLA)
Biographical directory, TN General Assembly, 1796-1969 (Giles County, Preliminary #22). Nashville, TSLA, 1970. 53 pp. (TSLA)
Blue, Keith F.: "A study of the private prepatory schools in the areas of Maury, Giles, and Lincoln counties." N.p., Upper Duck River Development Association, 1973. 40 pp. (TSLA)
Butler, Margaret: Giles County Legacy, Early Families of Giles County, author, 429 W. Jefferson St., Pulaski, Tennessee 38478 (in print)
Butler, Margaret: A Guide to Historical Sites and Places of Interest in Giles County, Margaret Butler, 429 W. Jefferson Street, Pulaski, TN 38478 (in print) Butler, Margaret: Sesquicentennial History of the First Presbyterian Church, 1828-1978, Margaret Butler, 429 W. Jefferson Street, Pulaski, TN 38478 (in print)
Butler, Margaret, ed.: Tall Tales and True Stories about Giles Countians. Pulaski, the author, 1979. 93 pp.
Cohen, Nell R. Pulaski history, 1809-1950; The Beginning, the Building, the Development, the Institutions, and the People of the Town of Pulaski, Tennessee. Pulaski, the author, 1951. 99 pp. (Tennessee Homecoming '86 ed., Pulaski, Giles County Historical Society, 1986). (in print)
Cosby, Jean: Giles County Tennessee Marriage Book I, 1865-1870 (in print)
Cosby, Jean: Giles County Tennessee Marriage Book II, 1871-1881 (in print)
Cosby, Jean: Giles County Tennessee Marriage Book III, 1881-1885 (in print)
Cosby, Jean: Record of Caskets: Bennett-May Funeral Home Record (in print)
Cosby, Jean: Pulaski Funeral Home & Carr & Erwin Funeral Home ( in print)
Davis, Sue and Williams, Carthol L., Puncheon Church [Baptist], 29th April, 1844 to 2nd Sunday May, 1887, Williams, 19--?, Five Points, TN?, 70 pp.
Estes, P.M.: Historic places in Davidson, Williamson, Maury and Giles counties. Nashville, Nashville Auto Club, 1928. 29 pp. (TSLA)
Favors, Joy: The Thomas Favors Tree With Twigs and Other Branches, author, Joy Favors, 17501 Hwy 72, Rogersville, Alabama 35652, 246 pp. (in print)
Finding our past: history of black education in Giles County, 1920-1970. Pulaski, Giles County Historical Society, 1986. 97 pp. (TSLA)
Flood Insurance Study: City of Pulaski, Tennessee, Giles County. Washington, D.C., FEMA, 1987. 12 pp. (TSLA)
Flood insurance study: Giles County, TN, unincorporated areas. Washington, D.C., FEMA, 1992. 1 vol. (TSLA)
Floods on Richland and Pleasant Run creeks and two unnamed tributaries to Richland Creek in the vicinity of Pulaski, Tennessee. Knoxville, TVA, 1983. 22 pp. (TSLA)
Garett, William R. and J. M. Bass, eds. "Ku Klux mysteries." AHM 6 (1901), pp. 46-47. (TSLA)
George Peabody College for Teachers. Div. of Surveys and Field Services. Public schools of Giles County, TN: a survey report. Nashville, n.p., 1963. 210 pp. (TSLA)
Giles County, 1980-1987: an economic analysis. Nashville, TN Dept. Emp. Sec., 1988. 12 pp. (TSLA)
Giles County Bulletin. Vol. 1, March 21, 1974-. (Quarterly). Giles County Historical Society
Note: Bound back issues are also available from the Society:Volume 1: Mar 1974-Oct 1976
Volume 2: Jan 1977-Oct 1978
Volume 3: Jan 1979-Oct 1981
Volume 4: Jan 1982-Oct 1984
Volume 5: Jan 1985-Oct 1987 (indexed)
Volume 6: Jan 1988-Oct 1990 (indexed)
Giles County, Tennessee: a unique quality of life. Pulaski, Giles County Chamber of Commerce, 198-. 32 pp.
Giles County, Tennessee Confederate Veterans (Copy available at Giles County Historical Society)
Giles County, Tennessee: Homecoming '86. Pulaski, Homecoming '86 Giles County Committee, 1986. 178 pp. (TSLA)
Giles County, Tennessee Index to loose papers, Chancery Court cases, 1830-1900, s.n., 19-- (TSLA).
Giles County, Tennessee Maps:* U.S. Census Bureau's Tiger Mapping Service
*See also GNIS Mapping and Gazeteer Service (New URL 28 Jun 2001)
Giles County, Tennessee Sesquicentennial Association. Official souvenir program of Giles County, Tennessee, sesquicentennial, 1809-1959: July 11-18, 1959. Pulaski, the association, 1959. 128 pp. (TSLA)
Giles Heirlooms: Historic Recipes and Places. Compiled by the Giles County Historical Society Pulaski, Sain Publications, 1992. 192 pp. (in print)
Goodspeed's History of Tennessee (Giles County), pp. 749-766, 846-876). Goodspeed, Nashville, 1886.
Giles County Historical Buildings (12 note cards) (Copies available at the Giles County Historical Society)
Halvarson, Carl M. Struggle and promise; a study of institutional purpose at Martin College, 1870-1970. Nashville, n.p., 1968. 35 pp. (TSLA)
Historical Records Survey (U.S.): Giles County, Tennessee, County Court Minutes, Vol. H, 1823-5, Works Progress Administration (WPA), 1942, Nashville, 2 volumes. (TSLA)
Historical Records Survey (U.S.): Giles County, Tennessee, County Court Minutes, 1833, Works Progress Administration (WPA), 19??, Nashville, 295 leaves. (TSLA)
Historical Records Survey (U.S.): Giles County, Tennessee, Court Minute Book B, commencing November, 1813, Works Progress Administration (WPA)?, 19--, Nashville?, 212 leaves, indexed. (TSLA)
Historical Records Survey (U.S.): Giles County, Tennessee, Court Minute Book C, 1816-1817, Works Progress Administration (WPA), 1936, Nashville, 92 leaves, indexed. (TSLA)
Historical Records Survey (U.S.): Giles County, Tennessee, First Presbyterian Church and Masonic Hall, Pulaski, 1828-1885, Works Progress Administration (WPA), Nashville, 1938, including indexes, 1 volume. (TSLA)
Historical Records Survey (U.S.): Giles County, Tennessee, Marriage Records, Vol. 2, 1865-70, Works Progress Administration (WPA), Nashville, 1939, 117 leaves, including indexes.
Historical Records Survey (U.S.): Giles County, Tennessee, Minute Book, Vol. 1, 1825-27, Works Progress Administration (WPA), Nashville, 1938, 308 leaves.
Historical Records Survey (U.S.): Giles County, Tennessee, Miscellaneous Wills, 1830-1837, Works Progress Administration (WPA), Nashville, 1940, 128 leaves.
Historical Records Survey (U.S.): Giles County, Tennessee, General Index to Deeds, Vol. A, 1810-1859, Works Progress Administration (WPA), Nashville, 1940, 334 leaves. (TSLA)
Historical Records Survey (U.S.): Giles County, Tennessee, Minutes of Trustees and Building Committee of Pisgah Church, 1867-1869, Works Progress Administration (WPA), Nashville?, 19--?, 22 leaves. (TSLA)
Killebrew, Joseph B. Resources of Giles County; Resources of Lincoln County. Nashville, Union and American, 1871. 14 pp. (TSLA)
Knox, Robert D. A History of Public Education in Giles County, Tennessee. TTU thesis, 1965. 92 pp. (TSLA)
Lester, John C. and Daniel L. Wilson. Ku Klux Klan, its Origin, Growth and Disbandment. Nashville, Wheeler, Osborn and Duckworth, 1884. 117 pp. (various reprints available) (TSLA)
Map: Antebellum Giles County (11 x 14) (Copy available at Giles County Historical Society)
McCallum, James. A Brief Sketch of the Settlement and Early History of Giles County, Tennessee, 1876. Pulaski, Pulaski Citizen, 1928. 125 pp. (also published in AHM 2 (1897), pp. 303-323 (TSLA)
McCary, Charles E.L. Mineral resources summary of the Aspen Hill quadrangle, Tennessee (including the Tennessee portion of the Salem quadrangle, AL-TN). Nashville, Tennessee Div. Geol., 1967. 8 pp. (TSLA)
Natural Resource Analysis Demonstrations (TVA). Important farmland, Giles County, Tennessee. Nashville, the service 1978. 1 map. (TSLA)
Parker, Clara M., Flournoy Rivers' manuscripts; and History of Pisgah by W. Thomas Cardin. N.p., 19--. 228 pp. (Flournoy Rivers' manuscripts were published in the Pulaski Citizen, 1895-1898; History of Pisgah was published in the Pulaski Record, 1904) (TSLA)
Parker, Elizabeth C., History of Giles County, Tennessee. MTSU thesis, 1953. 101 pp. (Copies available at TSLA and Giles County Historical Society)
Phase II archaeological investigations at site 40GL26, Giles County, Tennessee. Memphis, MSU Dept. Anthrop., 1985. 66 pp. (TSLA)
Phelps, Johnny: Picture Giles County, Pulaski Publishing, Pulaski, 1996, 416 pp. (TSLA)
Preparing for economic growth and change, Giles County. Prepared by M. Lynne Holliday, et al. Nashville, Tennessee Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, 1990. 84 pp. (TSLA)
Price Family Papers, #2850, 1772-1875 (business and financial papers, with some family letters, of several generations of the Price family of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, and Fayette and Giles Counties, Tennessee. Included are mentions of slaves bought, sold, and bequeathed (1792-1854). (Manuscripts, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)
Pulaski, Giles County, Tennessee: a land flowing with milk and honey. Pulaski, n.p., 195. 33 pp. (TSLA)
Pulaski Tennessee Industrial and Agricultural Dev. Comm. Pulaski and Giles County industrial data. N.p., 1958. 20 pp. (TSLA)
Pulaski, Tennessee. Memorial Church of the Messiah. Order of services to be used at the laying of the cornerstone of the Memorial Church of the Messiah, Pulaski, Tennessee, Thursday, July 7th, 1887. Pulaski, Citizen Job Print. Dept., 1887. 12 pp. (TSLA)
Revised and amended prescript of the order of the * * * [Ku Klux Klan]. Pulaski, Pulaski Citizen, 1868. 24 pp. (reprinted AHM 5 (1900), pp. 3-26). (TSLA)
Richardson, William T. Historic Pulaski, birthplace of the Ku Klux Klan, scene of execution of Sam Davis. Nashville, Methodist Pub. House, 1913. 108 pp. (TSLA) Note: Copies of "A Story of Sam Davis" are also available at the Giles County Historical Society).
Romine, William B. and Mrs. William B. Romine. Story of the original Ku Klux Klan. Pulaski, Pulaski Citizen, 1934. 29 pp. (TSLA)
Soil survey, Giles County, Tennessee. Washington, D.C., US GPO, 1907, 1968. (TSLA)
Solomon, James. Times from Giles County, n.p., the author, 1976. 151 pp. (TSLA)
Sorrells, Dan R. Historical study of the Elk River from Fayetteville to Elkton, Tennessee; a resource intern report. Knoxville, Elk River Development Association and TVA, 1973. 53 pp. (TSLA)
Tennessee Bureau of Agriculture, Statistics and Mines. Essays and addresses, with discussions thereon, at the meeting of the Giles County Farmers' Institute at Pulaski, Tennessee, March 8 and 9, 1889. Nashville, Campbell Print. Co., 1889. 1p. (TSLA)
Tennessee Dept. Transportation [county maps] issued periodically. (TSLA)
Tennessee General Assembly. Senate. Committee on Military Affairs. Report of evidence taken before the Military Committee in relation to outrages committed by the Ku Klux Klan in middle and west Tennessee. Submitted to the extra session of the thirty-fifth General Assembly of the state of Tennessee, Wednesday, 2d day of September, 1868. Nashville, S.C. Mercer, Printer to the State, 1868. 67 pp. (TSLA)
Tennessee Valley Authority. Ind. Div. Agricultural-industrial survey of Giles County, Tennessee. 2 vols. Knoxville, TVA, 1934. var. pp. (TSLA)
There was a time: a history of Elkton and outlying communities. Elkton, Elkton High School, 1978. 46 pp. (TSLA)
Thomas, W.O. "Giles County and Pulaski." Trotwood's Monthly 3 (1906), pp. 249-257. (TSLA)
U.S. Census Bureau: U.S. Gazeteer (place names)
US Congress. House. Committee on Public Lands. Report of the Committee on the Public Lands on the petition of the commissioners appointed to fix a site for the town of Pulaski, in the county of Giles and the state of Tennessee, Jan. 18, 1811. Washington, D.C., A and G Wray, 1810. 4 pp. (TSLA)
U.S. Geological Survey [topographic maps] issued periodically. Quadrangles: Sandy Hook, Lynnville, Campbells Station, Campbellsville, Milky Way, Brick Church, Cornersville, Bodenham, Pulaski, Tarpley, Frankewing, Appleton, Aspen Hill, Elkton, Dellrose, Union Hill, Salem, Elkmont, Ardmore. (TSLA)
Wamble, Robert: Giles Confederate Soldiers Index (copy available at Giles Historical Society)
Wells, Carol: Abstracts of Giles County, Tennessee County Court Minutes, 1813-1816, and Circuit Court Minutes, 1810-1816, Heritage Books, Bowie, MD, 1995, 173 pp. (TSLA)
White, Elizabeth W.: Estate Settlements, Giles County Court, author, Pulaski, 1994, indexed, 182, 7. pp. (TSLA)
See also
Bibliography of Tennessee Local History Sources: Giles County
Tennessee State Library and Archives (TSLA)
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