The Social Origins of the Urban South
Subtitle: Race, Gender, and Migration in Nashville and Middle Tennessee, 1890-1930
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Published: October 31, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9780807828113
Subjects: American history: c 1800 to c 1900; American history: from c 1900 -; Social history; Urban communities; 20th century; c 1800 to c 1900; c 1900 - c 1914; Nashville (Tenn.); History: American; Women; Social Science; Sociology; Sociology - Urban; Central Southern states; Tennessee; Rural-urban migration; Human Geography; United States - State & Local - General; History/United States: Southern; History; Economic conditions; Employment; Nashville
First sentence: One Saturday evening in 1927, George D. Hay, the program director of Nashville radio station WSM, was preparing to introduce the evening's local program, the WSM Barn Dance.