The Tennessee River Navigation System
The Tennessee River Navigation System

Author: Tennessee Valley Authority

Publisher:

Published: 1964

Total Pages: 458

ISBN-13:

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The Tennessee River Navigation System is one of the planned series of special technical reports recording the experience of TVA in planning and carrying out one of its major program. The report presents a comprehensive picture of the river's development for navigation including commercial, industrial, and recreational uses. The discussions are preceded by a historical outline tracing the use of the Tennessee River and its tributaries for navigation from the days of DeSoto to the inception of the TVA; they conclude with a summary of navigation investment costs. Appendixes provide supplemental data.

A History of Navigation on the Tennessee River System
A History of Navigation on the Tennessee River System

Author: Tennessee Valley Authority

Publisher: University Press of the Pacific

Published: 2002-02-01

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13: 9780898757477

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This report, prepared from a strictly historical point of view, discusses the use of the Tennessee River system as a waterway and the relationships between thyat use and the economic and political development of the Tennessee Valley and contiguous territory. This history reveals the very substantial, but little publicized, part played by navigation on the Tennessee River system in the early settlement and commercial development in the Tennessee Valley.