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SynopsisThe History of the City of Memphis is a book written by James D. Davis in 1873. The book is a comprehensive account of the city of Memphis, Tennessee, from its founding in 1819 to the time of its publication. It covers the city's early history, including its role as a major cotton trading center and its involvement in the Civil War. The book also discusses the city's growth and development, including its expansion into a major transportation hub and its cultural and social evolution. Davis provides detailed information on the city's important figures and events, as well as its architecture and infrastructure. The History of the City of Memphis is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of Memphis or the American South.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.