Cotton Row to Beale Street
Subtitle: a business history of Memphis
By: Robert A. Sigafoos.
Publisher: Memphis State University Press
Published: 1979
Place of publication: Memphis
Language: eng
Number of pages: 384
Subjects: Business -- History.; Memphis (Tenn.) -- Economic conditions.; Memphis (Tenn.) -- Commerce -- History.
Description: Memphis' fascinating economic history overrides all matters of urban concern. It has influenced people and events and been influenced by them. Readers who have wondered how Memphis got to be what it is today will be helped by this book. It may also help them to be more constructive and forgiving critics of Memphis today.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 350-351.
Includes index.