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History of Memphis Tennessee Wikipedia ~ The history of Memphis Tennessee and its area began many thousands of years ago with succeeding cultures of indigenous peoples In the first millennium it was settled by the Mississippian Culture The Chickasaw Indian tribe emerged about the 17th century or migrated into the area The earliest European exploration may have encountered remnants of the Mississippian culture by Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto Later French explorers led by RenéRobert Cavelier Sieur de La Salle likely
History of Memphis TripSavvy ~ Memphis first immigrants were of Irish and German descent and were responsible for much of the citys early growth These immigrants opened businesses built neighborhoods and started churches As Memphis grew slaves were brought in to further develop the city building roads and buildings and farming the land especially the cotton fields
Memphis Facts Points of Interest Britannica ~ Memphis was founded in 1819 on land previously inhabited by Chickasaw Indians Andrew Jackson later president was one of its founders Memphis was named for the ancient Egyptian city meaning “Place of Good Abode” Memphis grew rapidly with the expansion of cotton growing in the South and because of its transportation facilities by railroad and river It was incorporated in 1826
Memphis History ~ Memphis’ first settlers were Native Americans who were drawn to the area’s bluffs overlooking the river By building their settlements on the Fourth Chickasaw Bluff it protected them from flooding and the mighty river allowed them easy transportation access
Memphis ancient city Egypt Britannica ~ Memphis city and capital of ancient Egypt and an important centre during much of Egyptian history Memphis is located south of the Nile River delta on the west bank of the river and about 15 miles 24 km south of modern Cairo Closely associated with the ancient city’s site are the cemeteries
A Brief History of Memphis Music We Are Memphis ~ The Memphis Music History is as old as the city itself At the beginning of the last century Memphis was a convergence of AfricanAmerican commerce and culture At the beginning of the last century Memphis was a convergence of AfricanAmerican commerce and culture
Memphis Tennessee Wikipedia ~ Memphis has a significant history in pro wrestling Jerry The King Lawler and Jimmy The Mouth of the South Hart are among the sports most wellknown figures who came out of the city Sputnik Monroe a wrestler of the 1950s like Lawler promoted racial integration in the city Ric Flair also noted Memphis as his birthplace
A Brief History of Memphis Music ~ A Brief History of Memphis Music The musical legacy of the Bluff City is exciting diverse and extremely significant in the history of American culture Today Memphiss bestknown landmarks are two placesBeale Street and Gracelandintimately associated with the citys place in American music history especially that of the blues rockabilly and rocknroll
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