Bibliographies

Bibliography for this web site

Bibliography from State Library of Tennessee
or Read bibliography below

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Web Links

Historic Rugby: http://www.historicrugby.org

Christ Church, Rugby records of births, deaths, marriages: http://www.tngenweb.org/morgan/rugbychurch.html

Historic America Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record Survey of the Thomas Hughes Library: http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/hh:@field(DOCID+@lit(TN0110))

Historic America Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record Survey of Christ Church : http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/hh:@field(DOCID+@lit(TN0243))

East Tennessee Historical Society: http://www.east-tennessee-history.org/default.cfm

Rugby School: http://www.rugbyschool.net

Tom Brown's School Days, online version, Project Guttenburg, http://www.literature.org/authors/hughes-thomas/tom-browns-schooldays/index.html

Confederate pension applications from Morgan County, Tennessee: http://www.state.tn.us/sos/statelib/pubsvs/pen276.htm

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Rugby and Thomas Hughes Articles available on the web

Thomas Hughes, “The Public Schools of England,” The North American Review 128, Issue 269,(April 1879). http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/ncpsbib:@field(DOCID+@lit(ABQ7578-0128-36_bib))

Thomas Hughes, “The Public Schools of England Part II” The North American Review 129, Issue 272, (July 1879) http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/ncps:@field(DOCID+@lit(ABQ7578-0129-5))

Thomas Hughes, “Trades-Unionism in England,” The Century; a Popular Quarterly 28, Issue 1, (May 1884). http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/ncps:@field(DOCID+@lit(ABP2287-0028-23))

Karen Sweeney-Justice, “Thomas Hughes’ “Rugby,” Utopia on the Cumberland Plateau,” Cultural Resource Management, no. 9 (2001), 13-15. http://crm.cr.nps.gov/archive/24-09/24-09-5.pdf

The author of "Tom Brown at Oxford," and "School days at Rugby" Engraving. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3c18785

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Select Primary Sources From this Site

“Homes for Immigrants, Inducement Offered in West Tennessee,” 1869, Advertising Ephemera Collection - Database #B0348 Emergence of Advertising On-Line Project, John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History,Duke University Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library
http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/eaa/broadsides/B03/B0348/B0348-72dpi.html

Roy “Slim” Phillips, Interview about life in Tennessee, The Charles L. Todd and Robert Sonkin Migrant Worker Collection, Library of Congress, American Folklife Center: http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/toddbib:@field(DOCID+@lit(5118a2))

Rugby Handbook, Excerpt: Town Site

Thomas Hughes, Rugby Tennessee Being Some Account of the Settlement Founded on the Cumberland Plateau by the Board of Aid to Land Ownership, Limited, Excerpts:

• To the Parents and Guardians
• Negro Natives
• The Gentlefolk of England (Will Wimbles)

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Bibliography from this web site

Armytage, W.H.G. "Public School Paradise." Queen's Quarterly 57 (Winter 1950-1): 530-6.

Dickinson, W. Calvin. “Whose Sons Settled Rugby?”. Tennessee Historical Quarterly 52 (1983): 192-98.

Gowans, Alan. Styles and Types of North American Architecture: Social Function and Cultural Expression.  New York: HarperCollins, 1992.

Hamer, Marguerite Barlett. "Thomas Hughes and his American Rugby."  North Carolina Historical Review 5, no.4 (Oct. 1928): 390-412.

Historical Statistics of the United States, Colonial Times to 1970.  Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Commerce, 1975.

Hudson, Patricia L. "Revival inRugby." Americana 16 (March 1988): 22- 33.

Hughes, Thomas. RugbyTennessee Being Some Account of the Settlement

Founded on the Cumberland Plateau by the Board of Aid to Land Ownership, Limited. London: Macmillan, 1881. Reprint, Philadelphia: Porcupine Press, 1975.

 . "The Correspondence of Thomas Hughes Concerning his Tennessee
Rugby." Edited by Marguerite Bartlett Hamer. North Carolina Historical Review 21, no.3 (July 1944): 203-214.

Manning, Russ. The HistoricCumberland Plateau, An Explorers Guide. Knoxville, TN: University of Tennessee Press, 1993.

Miller, Ernest I. The English Settlement at Rugby, Tennessee.  Rural Research Series. Monograph No. 128. Knoxville, TN: University of Tennessee, 1941.

 . Some Tennessee Utopias. Monograph No. 1. Knoxville, TN: University of Tennessee, 1942.

"The New Rugby." Harper's Weekly 24 (October 16, 1880):  665-666.

“The New Rugby,” Harper’s Weekly 27 (November 6, 1880): 709-10.

Patrick, James. Architecture in Tennessee, 1768-1897.  Knoxville, TN: University of Tennessee Press, 1981.

Rugby Handbook of the English-American Colony on the Plateau of the Cumberland Mountains in East Tennessee, 1884. Reprint Rugby, TN: Historic Rugby Press, 1996.

Stagg, Brian. The Distant Eden: Tennessee's Rugby Colony. N.P.: Paylor Publications, 1975.

. "Tennessee's Rugby Colony." Tennessee's Historical Quarterly 27, no.3 (Fall 1968): 209-224.

Taylor, Wycliffe. "The Son of Tom Taylor Visits Rugby, Tennessee: Five NewlyDiscovered Letters." Edited by John R. DeBruyn. East Tennessee Historical Society's Publications, no.46 (1974): 126-36.

University of Virginia Geospatial and Statistical Data Center. United States Historical Census Data Browser.  1998 University of Virginia.  http://fisher.lib.virginia.edu/census/.

Walton, Sarah L. Memories of Rugby Colony. N.P., n.d.

Wheeler, William Bruce and Michael J. MacDonald. "The Communities of Eastern Tennessee, 1850-1940: An Interpretive Overview." East Tennessee Historical Society's Publications, nos. 58-9 (1986-7): 3-38.

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Bibliography from State Library of Tennessee
http://www.state.tn.us/sos/statelib/pubsvs/bibmorga.htm

Alstetter, Mabel F. "Thomas Hughes in America." Peabody J. Ed. 15 (1937), pp. 92-100.

Armytage, W.H.G. "New light on the English background of Thomas Hughes' Rugby Colony in TN." East Tennessee Historical Society Publication 21 (1949), pp. 69-84.

Bertz, Eduard. Das Sabinergut. Berlin, Alfred Schall, 1896. 1 vol. (German novel about Rugby by the first Thomas Hughes public librarian at Rugby)

Board of Aid to Land Ownership (Ltd.) of London, England. Rugby, Morgan County, TN: settlement founded October 5, 1880. N.p., R. Clark & Co., 1880. 27 pp. (found with Sketch of the late Margaret E. Hughes, taken from the report of the Margaret E. Hughes King's Daughters Circle of Rugby, TN, n.p., 1900.)

Brachey, Doug & Dawn Brachey. Rugby: Tennessee's Victorian Village. Brentwood, J.M. Productions, 1987. 72 pp.

Brooks, Nelly L. Sketches of Rugby, TN. Unpublished typescript, 1941. 27 pp.

Cantrell, Pearl, et al. A guide to the Historic Rugby Archive & Research Centre. Rugby, Historic Rugby, 1992. 22 pp.

DeBrayn, John R. "The son of Tom Taylor visits Rugby, Tennessee: five newly documented letters." East Tennessee Historical Society Publication 46 (1974), pp. 126-136.

Dickinson, W. Calvin. "Whose sons settled Rugby? a study of the population at Rugby, TN, in the 1880s." Tennessee Historical Quarterly 52 (1993), pp. 192-198.

Gordon, Douglas K. The Thomas Hughes Free Public Library, Rugby, Tennessee: A History & Partial Bibliography. University of Tennessee dissertation, 1974. pp.

Gordon, Douglas K. The Hughes Free Public Library, Rugby, Tennessee, 1880-1895. Rugby, Rugby Restoration Press, 1979. 47 pp.

Hamer, Marguerite B. "Thomas Hughes & his American Rugby." North Carolina Historical Review 5 (1928), pp. 390-412.

Hamer, Marguerite B. Cameos of the South: Historical Word Sketches of Tennessee& of the Old South. Philadelphia, PA, Winston, 1940. 154 pp. (a portion of the work concerns Rugby)

Hamer, Marguerite B. "The correspondence of Thomas Hughes concerning his Tennessee Rugby." North Carolina Historical Review 21 (1944), pp. 203-214.

Historical documentation & design criteria for the Tabard Inn (TN Lodge), Big South Fork National River & Recreation area. Nashville, Building Conservation Technology, Inc., 1980. 173 pp.

Hughes, Emmy. Dissipations at Uffington House: the Letters of Emmy Hughes, Rugby, Morgan County, TN, July 5, 1881-July 15, 1887. Memphis, MSU, 1975. 87

Hughes, Thomas. Rugby, Morgan County, Tennessee, settlement founded October 5, 1880 by the Board of Aid to Land Ownership, Ltd., of London, England. Thomas Hughes, president. Cincinnati, OH, R. Clarke, 1880. 24 pp.

Hughes, Thomas. Rugby, TN, being some account of the settlement founded on the Cumberland Plateau by the Board of Aid to Land Ownership, Ltd., a company incorporated in England, & authorized to hold & deal in land by act of the legislature of the state of TN, with a report on the soils of the plateau, by the Hon. F.W. Killebrew. NY, MacMillan & Co., 1881. 168 pp. (reprinted 1975 by Porcupine Press)

Jones, Audrey. "Rugby in Tennessee." Tennessee Folklore Society Bulletin. 74 (1948), pp. 23-27.

Lasswell, Lynda. Rugby: A Brave Failure, a Brave Success. Rugby, Rugby Restoration Press, 1975. 34 pp.

McClary, Ben H. "Not for the moment only: Edward Bertz to Mary Percival, Feb. 18, 1886." Tennessee Historical Quarterly 24 (1965), pp. 54-62.

Mack, Edward C. & W.H.G. Armytage. Thomas Hughes: the life of the author of Tom Brown's schooldays. London, Benn, 1952. 302 pp.

Maloney, John. "Town of cultured ghosts." Holiday (Oct. 1948), pp. 81-92.

Master plan for the development, management & protection of the Rugby Colony Historic Area: Morgan & Scott counties, TN, volume II: technical reports. Prepared by Building Conservation Technology, Inc., for US Army Corps of Engineers. Nashville, the corps, 1984. 1 vol.

Mathews, John J. Life & death of an oilman: the career of E.W. Marland [Rugby resident]. Norman, U. of OK Press, 1951. 259 pp.

Miller, Ernest I. The English settlement at Rugby, Tennessee. Knoxville, the author, 1941. 37 pp.

Miller, Ernest I. Some Tennessee Utopias. University of Tennessee thesis, 1941. 80 pp.

Montgomery, James E. Two resettlement communities on the Cumberland Plateau. Vanderbilt U. thesis, 1941. pp.

Owsley, Harriet C. "The Rugby papers: a bibliographic note." Tennessee Historical Quarterly 27 (1968), pp. 225-228.

Pemberton, Luola S. Thomas Hughes in Rugby, Tennessee. George Peabody College thesis, 1947. pp.

The Rugbeian. Vol. 1, 1967-. (semiannual, irregular). Rugby Restoration Association.

The Rugby handbook of the English-American colony on the plateau of the Cumberland Mountains in east Tennessee. Rugby, n.p., 1885. 32 pp.

Rugby Planning News. Vol. 1, 1980-vol. 5, 1981. (irregular) Building Conservation Technology, Inc.

Rugby Restoration Association. A first statement of goals & objectives, Rugby Restoration Association. Rugby, Rugby Restoration Press, 1974. 6 pp. (Rugby planning reports, # 1)

Rugby Restoration Association. Rugby Recipes: A Collection of Recipes from Original Colonists, Occupants of Rugby Homes Through the Years, & Friends of the Rugby Restoration. Rugby: Rugby Restoration Press, 1971. 64 pp.

Stagg, Brian L. The Distant Eden: Tennessee's Rugby colony. A History of the English colony at Rugby, TN, with a guide to the remaining original building. Rugby, Paylor Publications, 1973. 34 pp.

Stagg, Brian L. "Tennessee’s Rugby colony." Tennessee Historical Quarterly 27 (1968), pp. 209-224.

Stone, Grace. "Tennessee: Social & Economic Laboratory." Sewanee Review 46 (1938), pp. 36-44, 158-166.

Stott, Kathleen B. Rugby, Tennessee: An Attempted Utopia. University of Missouri thesis, 1938, 136 pp.

A study of Rugby. Rugby, Rugby Restoration Association, 1975. 46 pp. (Rugby planning reports, #2)

"TN colony named Rugby after Tom Hughes' old school." Time (Dec. 25, 1939), pp. 9+.

Tosswill, T.D. Annals of a Village: the History of Rugby, TN. N.p., 1976. 1 vol.

Walton, Sarah L. Memories of Rugby Colony. Rugby, privately printed, 1952. 15 pp.

Walton, Sarah L. "Rugby in America." Georgia Review 10 (1956), pp. 395-403.

Wichman, Patricia G. Christ Church, Episcopal, Rugby, TN: A Short History. Rugby, privately printed, 1959. 47 pp.

Wichman, Patricia G. Rugby: AGreat Man's Dream. Rugby, Hughes Pub. Lib., 1966. 43 pp.

Young, Arthur C., ed. The letters of George Gissing to Edward Bertz, 1887- 1903. London, Constable, 1961; New Brunswick, NJ, Rutgers U. Press, 1961. 337 pp.