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A "Temple Of Pleasure:" Missoula's Wilma Theatre, Elizabeth 'Libi' A. Sundermann Apr 2013

A "Temple Of Pleasure:" Missoula's Wilma Theatre, Elizabeth 'Libi' A. Sundermann

SIAS Faculty Publications

The Wilma Theatre in downtown Missoula, Montana, has provided the city and surrounding area with entertainment since 1921. W. A. "Billy" Simons, president of the Northwest Theatre Company, commissioned the building's construction in 1920, during the heyday of the movie palace. In addition to the well-appointed theatre, the building housed a café , an Olympic-sized swimming pool, a gymnasium, offices, and apartments.


Review Of "Race, Politics, And Memory: A Documentary History Of The Little Rock School Crisis," Edited By C. Lewis And R. Lewis, Michael K. Honey Jul 2008

Review Of "Race, Politics, And Memory: A Documentary History Of The Little Rock School Crisis," Edited By C. Lewis And R. Lewis, Michael K. Honey

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Review Of "Chicago's New Negroes: Modernity, The Great Migration, And Black Urban Life" By D.L. Baldwin, Luther Adams Apr 2008

Review Of "Chicago's New Negroes: Modernity, The Great Migration, And Black Urban Life" By D.L. Baldwin, Luther Adams

SIAS Faculty Publications

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"Headed For Louisville": Rethinking Rural To Urban Migration In The South, 1930-1950, Luther Adams Jan 2006

"Headed For Louisville": Rethinking Rural To Urban Migration In The South, 1930-1950, Luther Adams

SIAS Faculty Publications

During the period between 1930 and 1970 more than 17,000 migrants were drawn to Louisville, challenging us to rethink the centrality of rural to urban migration narratives during the era of the Second Great Migration. African American migration in Louisville, Kentucky demonstrates the necessity of recognizing the distinctiveness of the Second Great Migration as well as the need to turn our attention to Black mobility within the South. Between 1935-1940, the largest Southern cities witnessed an influx of Black population; many of these migrants originated in the urban, not rural South. That Kentucky's Black population was primarily urban stood in …


Review Of "The Deacons For Defense: Armed Resistance And The Civil Rights Movement" By L. Hill, Luther Adams Oct 2005

Review Of "The Deacons For Defense: Armed Resistance And The Civil Rights Movement" By L. Hill, Luther Adams

SIAS Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Review Of "Duels And The Roots Of Violence In Missouri" By D. Steward, Mike Allen Nov 2001

Review Of "Duels And The Roots Of Violence In Missouri" By D. Steward, Mike Allen

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No abstract provided.


Review Of "The First American Frontier: Transition To Capitalism In Southern Appalachia, 1700-1860,"By W.A. Dunaway, Mike Allen Nov 1996

Review Of "The First American Frontier: Transition To Capitalism In Southern Appalachia, 1700-1860,"By W.A. Dunaway, Mike Allen

SIAS Faculty Publications

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Doing Public History At The National Civil Rights Museum: A Conversation With Juanita Moore, Michael K. Honey Jan 1995

Doing Public History At The National Civil Rights Museum: A Conversation With Juanita Moore, Michael K. Honey

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No abstract provided.


Review Of "Farewell, We're Good And Gone: The Great Black Migration" By C. Marks, Michael K. Honey Jan 1992

Review Of "Farewell, We're Good And Gone: The Great Black Migration" By C. Marks, Michael K. Honey

SIAS Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.