Mobile
Subtitle: the new history of Alabama's first city
By: edited by Michael V.R. Thomason ; foreword by Joe Langan.
Contributors: Thomason, Michael.
Publisher: University of Alabama Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Tuscaloosa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 416
Subjects: Mobile (Ala.) -- History.; Mobile (Ala.) -- History -- Pictorial works.
Genres: Pictorial works.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [359]-377) and index.
Table of contents: title: Discovery, exploration, and colonization of Mobile Bay to 1711 / Jay Higginbotham; title: Colonial Mobile, 1712-1813 / Richmond F. Brown; title: Cotton City, 1813-1860 / Harriet E. Amos Doss; title: Secession, war, and Reconstruction, 1850-1874 / Henry M. McKiven Jr.; title: The New South era in Mobile, 1875-1900 / George Ewert; title: Progress versus tradition in Mobile, 1900-1920 / Christopher MacGregor Scribner; title: Mobile during the interwar years / Billy Hinson; title: Mobile and World War II, 1940-1945 / Allen Cronenberg; title: Politics and civil rights in post-World War II Mobile / Keith Nicholls; title: Mobile since 1945 / Harvey H. Jackson III.