The Great War in the heart of Dixie [electronic resource] : Alabama during World War I / edited by Martin T. Olliff
- Published
- Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2008.
- Physical Description
- viii, 275 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Additional Creators
- Olliff, Martin T.
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- Contents
- Introduction: Alabama, April 1917 / Martin T. Olliff -- Military participation at home and abroad, 1917-1918 / Ruth Smith Truss -- "Tenting tonight on the old camp grounds" : Alabama's military bases in World War I / Wesley Phillips Newton -- Alabama's Black Baptist leaders, the Progressive Era, and World War I / Wilson Fallin, Jr. -- 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 -- From the cotton field to the great waterway : African Americans and the Muscle Shoals Project during World War I / Victoria E. Ott -- Mobile in World War I / Michael V.R. Thomason -- The Alabama Council of Defense, 1917-1918 / Dowe Littleton -- "Can all we can, and can the Kaiser, too" : the Montgomery Cooperative Canning Club / Martin T. Olliff -- World War I : catalyst for social change in Alabama / Robert Saunders, Jr. -- Memorializing World War I in Alabama / Robert J. Jakeman.
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- ISBN
- 9780817316167 (cloth : alk. paper)
0817316167 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780817354923 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0817354921 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780817380588 (electronic : alk. paper)
0817380582 (electronic : alk. paper) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-259) and index.
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