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| ==In-country Migration== | | ==In-country Migration== |
| *Many settlers moved from Tennessee to areas further west, most notably to Arkansas and Texas. | | *Many settlers moved from Tennessee to areas further west, most notably to Arkansas and Texas. |
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| Some published sources about migration to Tennessee include:<br><br>
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| *Lightfoot, Marise Parrish. ''Let the Drums Roll: Veterans and Patriots of the Revolutionary War Who Settled in Maury County, Tennessee.'' [Columbia, Tennessee]: Maury County Historical Society, 1976. {{FHL|199697|item|disp=FHL book 976.859 D3L}}. This record contains maps, historical information, biographical sketches, and an index.
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| *Peden, Henry C. ''Marylanders to Tennessee''. Lewes, Delaware: Colonial Roots, 2004. {{FHL|1202774|item|disp=FHL book 973 W2pm}}.
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| *Williams, Mike K. ''Virginians in Tennessee, 1850.'' Signal Mountain, Tennessee: Mountain Press, 1988. {{FHL|679525|item|disp=FHL book 976.8 W2w}}. This book is divided into two parts: the first contains an alphabetical list of Virginians with their ages, county of residence, and the birth date and place of the spouse; the second part contains historical and genealogical information. There is an index.
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| For the history and location of some of the old roads in Tennessee used by immigrants, see:
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| *Daniels, Jonathan. ''The Devil’s Backbone: The Story of the Natchez Trace, with Map and Headpieces by the Dillons.'' New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, [1962].{{FHL|290185|item|disp=FHL book 976 B4d}}.
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| For a brief history of the pertinent treaties, roads, waterways and railroads of Tennessee, see:
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| *"Transportation," in ''Tennessee: A Guide to the State''. Compiled and Written by the Federal Writers' Project of the Work Projects Administration for the State of Tennessee. American Guide Series. (No Place: New Deal Network, 1996) Original published: Tennessee: State of Tennessee. Department of Conservation, Division of Information, 1939. [http://newdeal.feri.org/guides/tnguide/ch08.htm Available online.] This chapter briefly describes the pertinent treaties, roads, waterways, and railroads of Tennessee.<br>
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| === Westward Migrants === | | === Westward Migrants === |
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