Transforming the South : Federal Development in the Tennessee Valley, 1915-1960 /

Historians have long recognized the middle of the twentieth century as significant in the history of the modern South, owing to a convergence of social change, political realignment, and cultural expansion. This period in southern history has provided extensive material for scholars of race, gender,...

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Autor principal: Downs, Matthew L., 1980- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2014]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Tennessee Valley Authority.
United States Local History.
History & Archaeology.
Regions & Countries - Americas.
Social conditions.
Economic history.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
Tenneesse, South > Politics and government.
Tenneesse, South > History > Civil War.
Historic sites > Tennessee, South.
United States > Tennessee River Valley.
Southern States.
Tennessee, Vallee du.
États-Unis (Sud) > Conditions sociales.
États-Unis (Sud) > Conditions economiques > 1918-
États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Tennessee River Valley.
Southern States > Social conditions.
Southern States > Economic conditions > 1918-
Southern States > History > 20th century.
History.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
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  • Introduction : brisk men, energetic of movement and speech
  • A living monument to that broad principle of democracy, 1915-1924
  • Muscle Shoals signifies power, 1924-1933
  • We are trying to make a different type of citizen out of them, 1933-1938
  • Pulling together in the same direction, 1938-1945
  • An agency of its own creation, 1945-1960
  • Huntsville has what it takes, 1940-1949
  • Hold onto what you have worked so hard to get in, 1949-1960
  • Conclusion : a great place to do business.

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