Cargando…

Crossing the Aisle : How Bipartisanship Brought Tennessee to the Twenty-First Century and Could Save America /

"Across the South the latter third of the 20th Century was a time of fundamental political transition. Tennessee typified this historic shift from "blue state to red state" as increasing numbers of voters began to chose candidates of the Republican Party. Yet in the heart of this phas...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hunt, Keel, 1948- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Table of Contents; Foreword by Jon Meacham; Introduction: The In-Between Time; 1. Wild Ride to Washington; 2. The Six-Hour Boot Camp; 3. Blue State Turning Red; 4. Picking Up the Pieces; 5. Lamar and Ned; 6. Political Family Trees; 7. Strange Bedfellows; 8. Jobs for Memphis; 9. The Phone Call That Changed Everything; 10. Nissan Arrives; 11. Megatrends Tennessee; 12. Ground Zero Knoxville 1982; 13. Mothers and Babies; 14. Chattanooga: From Dirtiest to All-American City; 15. The Fight for Better Schools; 16. Landing Saturn; 17. The Roads to Better Jobs; 18. The Homecoming; 19. The Prison Problem20. The Game Changer; 21. Nashville and the ""Civic Furniture; 22. Hockey Skates In; 23. How the NFL Came to Tennessee; 24. History and Handoffs; 25. Fast Forward; Timeline 1978-2002: What Happened in the In-Between Time; The Interviews; Bibliography and Recommended Reading; Acknowledgments; Photo Gallery; Index