The Great War in the heart of Dixie :  Alabama during World War I / 
edited by Martin T. Olliff. 
 - 1 online resource (286 pages) :  illustrations 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780817389277 (e-book) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>World War, 1914-1918--Alabama.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Alabama--History--1819-1950.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>D769.85.A2  / G74 2008eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>940.3/761