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The Great War in the Heart of Dixie : Alabama During World War I.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2008Copyright date: ©2008Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (286 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780817389277
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Great War in the Heart of DixieDDC classification:
  • 940.3/761
LOC classification:
  • D769
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
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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.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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