Knoxville, Tennessee : a mountain city in the new South /

Knoxville, Tennessee : a mountain city in the new South /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wheeler, William Bruce, 1939-
Other Authors: McDonald, Michael J., 1934-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, [2005]
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Knoxville (Tenn.) > History.
Knoxville (Tenn.) > Economic conditions.
Knoxville (Tenn.) > Social conditions.
Knoxville (Tenn.) > Politics and government.
Table of Contents:
  • The new South comes to Appalachia : the emergence of Knoxville, 1850-1940
  • Lost confidence and the culture of ugliness : Knoxville in World War II and the postwar era
  • The wheels come off the wagon : Knoxville in the 1950s
  • New energy for an old city : Knoxville in the 1960s-1980s
  • Perils and promises of a new South city : Knoxville in the modern age.