A History of the Most Democratic Place on Earth
by
Jack Neely
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2009
Conceived in 1853 as a canny real-estate scheme by two young investors expecting to get rich off the idea, Market Square came to be Knoxville's most public spot, a marketplace familiar to every man, woman, and child in the area. By the 1860s, it was the busiest place in a burgeoning city, a place to...