World War II in Nashville : transformation of the homefront / Robert G. Spinney.

Author/creator Spinney, Robert G.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoKnoxville : University of Tennessee Press, ©1998.
Descriptionxv, 209 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects
World War, 1939-1945--Tennessee. --Nashville.
Nashville (Tenn.)--History.

Variant title World War 2 in Nashville
Variant title World War two in Nashville
Contents Nashville in the 1930s : the New Deal, a government-funded old deal, and a new view of government -- War-induced prosperity outside the defense industry -- Race and ethnicity : the African American and Jewish communities -- Municipal government, public policy, and the growth of the public sector -- Public housing, urban redevelopment, and the Nashville Housing Authority -- The strange career of civilian defense -- The 1940s as a watershed decade.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 191-205) and index.
LCCN 97033759
ISBN157233004X (alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks D769.85.T21 N27 1998 ✔ Available Place Hold