Our Back Pages: This Week in Print Over the Years

James C. Napier

Our Back Pages brings you tidbits of Nashville history from near and far, chronologically speaking.

This edition: We remember a Nashville leader who deserves to be known as something other than the namesake of a housing project, look back at the lawless streets of Nashville in the months just after The War, and enjoy cameo appearances by Robert Altman and Dr. Bobedil Smellfungus.

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