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Cultural Life in Nashville: On the Eve of the Civil War F. Garvin Davenport New edition
Cultural Life in Nashville: On the Eve of the Civil War
F. Garvin Davenport
Beginning with a study of the frontier mind, Davenport traces the cultural development of the city in the rise of schools, colleges, churches, and medical science; he gives special attention to the amusements of the day - drama, opera, concerts, and minstrels; finally he examines the newspapers and magazines of the period, the poets and would-be poets, and the architects and their creations.
232 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | November 1, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9780807878378 |
| Publishers | The University of North Carolina Press |
| Pages | 244 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 18 mm · 340 g |
| Language | English |