...Gerald D. McKnight Copyright © 1984 by Duke University Press 1984 The 1968 Memphis Sanitation Strike and the FBI: A Case Study in Urban Surveillance Gerald D. McKnight On 11 February 1968, the eve of Lincoln s birthday, several hundred black sanitation workers proclaimed by a show of hands...

...Gerald D. McKnight Copyright © 1987 by Duke University Press 1987 A Harvest of Hate: The FBI s War Against Black Youth Domestic Intelligence in Memphis, Tennessee Gerald D. McKnight In the annals of the black emancipation struggle of the 1960s the Memphis movement marks the end of an era...

...Clark G. Reynolds The Wreck of the Memphis . By Beach Captain Edward L. , USN. New York : Holt, Rinehart and Winston , 1966 . Pp. 312 . $5.95 . Copyright © 1967 by Duke University Press 1967 Book Reviews 635 have appeared since he wrote.) He provides a useful bibliography...

...Anne Firor Scott Mr. Crump of Memphis . By Miller William D. . Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press , 1964 . Pp. 359 . $6.75 . Copyright © 1965 by Duke University Press 1965 Book Reviews 411 American pressure could help prevent Spain s entry into the war on the Axis...

...; and if his art suffers as a consequence, he at least shows greater tolerance and compassion. A major weakness in Watson s book is that he resorts to the categorical judgment that Faulkner renounces. MEMPHIS STATE UNIVERSITY ELMO HOWELL Requiem for a Nun: On Stage and Off. By Barbara Izard and Clara...

... of the 1930 s. MEMPHIS STATE UNIVERSITY ANNE TROTTER The Correspondence of Edmund Burke. Volume IV. July 1778June 1782. Edited by John A. Woods. Cambridge and Chicago: Cambridge University Press and the University of Chicago Press, 1963. Pp. xxiv, 475. $12.00. The first volume of ten projected in the new...

... Road: The Memphis Strike, Martin Luther King’s Last Campaign . New York : North . Huyssen Andreas . 1995 . Twilight Memories: Marking Time in a Culture of Amnesia . New York : Routledge . Jameson Fredric . 1983 . “ Postmodernism and Consumer Society .” In The Anti-Aesthetic...

.... UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL C. M. ARMITAGE The Wreck of the Memphis. By Captain Edward L. Beach, USN. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1966. Pp. 312. $5.95. Daddy s knee is not generally the most ideal place to learn good history, but Captain Beach started there to write his excel­ lent...

... for has not been taken: two more novels Book Reviews 635 have appeared since he wrote.) He provides a useful bibliography but no index. UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL C. M. ARMITAGE The Wreck of the Memphis. By Captain Edward L. Beach, USN. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1966. Pp. 312...

... of Kentucky). This article was read as a paper at a symposium in Memphis of the L.Q.C. Lamar Society, of which the author is a leading member. 508 The South Atlantic Quarterly ever. Even though we have escaped the dubious blessings of some of the heavy industries which are major contributors to pollution...

... depots were abandoned and new union stations became mag­ nificent gateways to the city. 6 The Memphis Union Station opened in March of 1912 at a cost of $3,000,000. Praising the Italian ren­ aissance style station and those who built it, Governor Brewer asked that all the railways use the facility; Don...

... urbanization. This biography takes issue with such a view. Mr. Crump is here seen as a boss only in the sense that he was master of an exceedingly effective organization, the goal of which was not personal enrichment but benevolent autocracy. Memphis, as a result of rapid and topsy-turvy growth which...

... that took the terror and mystery out of life and death. 2. Harold Kennedy, Solemn, Silent, Sad: Campus Says Goodby to Bryant, in The Birmingham News Staff, Remembering Bear (Birmingham, 1983), 80-82; 5,000 Attend Memorial for Bryant, Memphis Commercial Appeal, 28 January 1983, 2D. 3. Mike Fleming...

..., come here!” Defiantly looking away with her arms and legs crossed, Duanna Johnson refuses the hail of Bridges McRae, an officer with the Memphis Police Department. “Faggot, I’m talking to you!” McRae’s demand grows with angered force against Johnson’s resistance. Johnson...

... approval.21 According to the Memphis Commercial-Appeal, President Roosevelt s recovery scheme merited praise, but the paper dealt cautiously with the issue of Section 7(a) by observing that the decision of unionization should be left to the workers.22 Although the NIRA was generally well received...

... eighteenth year is the case history of a sensitive Negro growing up in Jackson and Memphis, beset with fears and tensions engendered by unhappy family relationships and repressive race relations. In spite of the use of dialogue and in spite of the rigid selection of data by the artist, the book possesses...

... an order for Forrest to move into Middle Tennessee because of the inadequacy of his forces and the danger from Federal sol­ diers in Memphis. Finally, when Forrest did get to Tennessee, it was too late, for Atlanta had fallen and Sherman was able to abandon his communications on the march to Savannah...

... deliberate exceptions, and here Chess in Chicago and Sun in Memphis led the way. Muddy Waters s early recording career at Chess is one of the earliest examples of a producer, engineer, and musician working together to create an electric guitar sound suitable to the recording medium a sound that consciously...

... attachment to the place of her origin, is not at home like Faulkner in the broad sweep of history. The New Critics have admired her for a different reason. Professor of English at Memphis State University, Mr. Howell has written most recently for the Midwest Quarterly, the Mississippi Quarterly, and the Mark...

... gatherings. The first convention met in New Or­ leans in 1852. Others followed at Baltimore, later the same year; Memphis, 1853; Charleston, 1854; New Orleans, 1855; Richmond, 1856 ;2 Savannah, 1856; Knoxville, 1857; Mont­ gomery, 1858; and Vicksburg, 1859.3 * *Their continuity was never established...