TY - BOOK AU - Olliff,Martin T. AU - Thomason,Michael V.R. AU - Saunders,Robert AU - Newton,Wesley Phillips AU - Alsobrook,David E. AU - Fallin,Wilson AU - Truss,Ruth Smith AU - Littleton,Dowe AU - Jakeman,Robert J. AU - Ott,Victoria E. TI - The Great War in the Heart of Dixie: Alabama During World War I SN - 9780817389277 AV - D769 U1 - 940.3/761 PY - 2008/// CY - Tuscaloosa PB - University of Alabama Press KW - World War, 1914-1918-Alabama KW - Alabama-History-1819-1950 KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction: Alabama, April 1917 (Martin T. Olliff) -- 2. Military Participation at Home and Abroad, 1917-1918 (Ruth Smith Truss) -- 3. "Tenting Tonight on the Old Camp Grounds": Alabama's Military Bases in World War I (Wesley Phillips Newton) -- 4. Alabama's Black Baptist Leaders, the Progressive Era, and World War I (Wilson Fallin, Jr.) -- 5. A Call to Arms for African Americans during the Age of Jim Crow: Black Alabamians' Response to the U.S. Declaration of War in 1917 (David Alsobrook) -- 6. From the Cotton Field to the Great Waterway: African Americans and the Muscle Shoals Project during World War I (Victoria E. Ott) -- 7. Mobile in World War I (Michael V.R. Thomason) -- 8. The Alabama Council of Defense, 1917-1918 (Dowe Littleton) -- 9. "Can All We Can, and Can the Kaiser, Too": The Montgomery Cooperative Canning Club (Martin T. Olliff) -- 10. World War I: Catalyst for Social Change in Alabama (Robert Saunders, Jr.) -- 11. Memorializing World War I in Alabama (Robert J. Jakeman) -- Notes -- Contributors -- Index UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=1929346 ER -