Frank Prescott papers.

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Frank Prescott papers.

Government documents and publications; Dr. Prescott's class notes, exams, and outlines; research material; manuscripts; and files relating to Dr. Prescott's participation as a delegate in several Tennessee State Constitutional Conventions.

75 linear ft.

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Prescott, Frank Williams, 1896-

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Professor of Political Science and History at the University of Chattanooga from1928 until 1967. Was a delegate for four Tennessee Constitutional Conventions. Collection includes material on civil rights, communism, labor, TVA, local, state, and national politics and government, campaign memorabilia, and United States history. From the description of Frank Prescott papers. (University of Tennessee at Chattanooga). WorldCat record id: 71515887 ...

McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957

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Tennessee Valley authority

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The TVA was created in 1933 when President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed an act creating a federal agency to develop the Tennessee Valley region, then suffering from soil depletion, flood damage, and economic depression. Fifty years later, over 30 electricity-producing dams controlled the Tennessee and its tributaries, and a navigation channel had been created from Paducah, Ky., to Knoxville, Tenn. In addition TVA had carried out programs to prevent pollution, improve forest and farm management, ...

Tennessee. General Assembly

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The Tennessee General Assembly is a bicameral body consisting of the 99 member House of Representatives and the 33 member Senate. House members are elected on a two-year cycle, Senate members on a four-year cycle. The General Assembly enacts laws, provides a forum for debate, and secures financing for the operation of state government. From the description of Legislative Reapportionment Maps, 1981-1983. (Tennessee State Library & Archives). WorldCat record id: 652144868 ...

Tennessee.

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