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University of Georgia Press, 2012-11-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 9x6x1. University of Georgia Press, 2012. Hard cover, first edition. VG condition with no dust jacket; a nice clean copy.
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The Nashville Way: Racial Etiquette and the Struggle for Social Justice in a Southern City Hardcover - 2012
by Benjamin Houston
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- Title The Nashville Way: Racial Etiquette and the Struggle for Social Justice in a Southern City
- Author Benjamin Houston
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 344
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Georgia Press
- Date 2012-11-01
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps
- ISBN 9780820343266 / 0820343269
- Weight 1.41 lbs (0.64 kg)
- Dimensions 9 x 6 x 0.88 in (22.86 x 15.24 x 2.24 cm)
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Themes
- Chronological Period: 20th Century
- Ethnic Orientation: African American
- Library of Congress subjects Nashville (Tenn.) - Race relations, African Americans - Tennessee - Nashville
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2012008404
- Dewey Decimal Code 305.896
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