Cocke County, Tennessee: Pages from the Past (Paperback)

Edward R. III Walker

ISBN 10: 1596293985 / ISBN 13: 9781596293984

Published by History Press (SC), 2007

About this Item

Paperback. Author and county historian Eddie Walker has long chronicled the history of beautiful Cocke County, tucked away in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains. Published together for the first time, this collection of favorite Walker articles which first appeared in the Newport Plain Talk from 1996 to 2001 offers an intimate look at a picturesque East Tennessee community. Based on the author's column Page from the past which appeared in the Newport plain talk from 1996 to 2001. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Cocke County, Tennessee: Pages from the Past (Paperback)
• Publisher: History Press (SC)
• Publication Date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1596293985
• ISBN 13: 9781596293984
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

About this title

Synopsis

Author and county historian Eddie Walker has long chronicled the history of beautiful Cocke County, tucked away in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains. He has made it his vocation to gather the scraps of the county's past and stitch them into articles written for all who call Cocke County home. Published together for the first time, this collection of favorite Walker articles--which first appeared in the Newport Plain Talk from 1996 to 2001--offers an intimate look at a picturesque East Tennessee community. From the first railroads and telephones to favorite haunts and local celebrities, discover the history and intriguing past of Cocke County.

About the Author

Eddie Walker wrote the weekly column "Page from the Past" for the Newport Plain Talk from 1996 until 2001. He is an active citizen in the Cocke County community where he is Chairman of the Cocke County Records Commission and the Cocke County Historian.