Transforming the South: Federal Development in the Tennessee Valley, 1915-1960

by Matthew L. Downs

Historians have long recognized the middle of the twentieth century as significant in the history of the modern South, owing to a convergence of social change, political realignment, and cultural expansion. This period in southern history has provided extensive material for scholars of race, gender, and politics. In addition, sweeping economic changes spread throughout the South, permanently shifting the area's material resources. Transforming the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807157147
• ISBN13: 9780807157145
• Release Date: December 2014
• Publisher: LSU Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.4"