----- Original Message ----- From: "Danny Nichols" <[email protected]> To: "Jess Lewis" <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, April 03, 2006 7:58 AM Subject: Cannon County History Books > Jess, > The book "History of Woodbury and Cannon County" was in fact republished > by the Cannon Co. Historical Society about 1976. This was the first > publication effort of this organization. Although this book is also out > of print now, those publications that were sold at the time added greatly > to the inventories of libraries in the area that may never had an original > of the work from 1936. The reprinted versions are also now collectors > items and bring a premium when found. > > Those interested in purchasing books regarding Cannon County, TN. should > take advantage of what offerings are made by the Historical Society. When > these books are all sold, there are no guarantees they will be republished > again. There are still several more recent book publications available > and can be ordered from: > > The Cannon County Historical Society > c/o Smith Funeral Home > 303 Murfreesboro Road > Woodbury, TN. 37190 > > A small number of the "Pictorial History of Cannon County" are still > available and this is one of the most significant publications > accomplished by the Society in recent years. Thought to have already been > sold out, the publisher, "Turner Book Publications" recently found a > couple of boxes in their inventory that had been overlooked. These were > given the Society and sales will soon deplete what is now available. If > you are interested in this book, do not hesitate in purchasing it. Any > student of Cannon Co. history cannot afford to miss this opportunity. > > Other books available are: Folk Tales of Cannon Co., I've Seen Everything > But Money, Prater, TN.(Life and Death of a Community) and possibly others. > > Danny Nichols > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jess Lewis" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, March 31, 2006 12:39 PM > Subject: Re: [TNCANNON] Gilley Family > > >> The article is from "History of Woodbury & Cannon Co., TN." by Sterling >> Spurlock Brown. Printed in 1936 by the Doak Printing Co., Manchester. >> Doak is long ago out of business and likewise, the book is long out of >> print. Copies are available at many libraries. >> Someone (maybe Danny Nichols) mentioned that the Cannon Historical >> Society reprinted this book several years ago, but I don't know if this >> is the case , or if so, are copies still available, for sale. Maybe >> someone can fill us in. >> >> Jess Lewis >> ______________________________ > >