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Route 18
For our route, we chose to ride the 18th bus toward the airport and back. The local transportation area was difficult to navigate initially, but once we found the bus deck it was hard to miss. Another spectacle hard to miss was the long line for the…
Germantown: A Cultural Convergence of Past and Present
Bound by Hume Street to the north, Jefferson Street to the south, Third Avenue to the east, and Eighth Avenue to the west, the colorful Germantown neighborhood lies just north of downtown Nashville, nearly bordering the Cumberland River. Named for…
Metro Nashville Hospitals 2011
Featured on this map are the location of all hospitals in the Metropolitan Downtown Nashville area. If socioeconomic and racial overlays are added, one can see that there is one public hospital that serves the majority of the population living in or…
Minority Medicine in Music City
Systemic racism decreases minority health by reducing the availability and quality of health facilities. Private corporations and insurance markets are partly responsible, but local government has also played a role.
For-profit hospital companies…
For-profit hospital companies…
Nashville Predators: Hockey Success in the South
Nashville has been home to six hockey teams since the 1960s. Yet, only one of those teams, The Nashville Predators, has been a great success. Because of the opportunities they were offered and the innovative thinking of their leadership, the…
Nashville City Cemetery
Through the process of urbanization, Nashville has changed as a community since the nineteenth century, and this change can be seen in the city's oldest cemetery.
In 1822, the Nashville City Cemetery was built for the proper burial and sanitation of…
In 1822, the Nashville City Cemetery was built for the proper burial and sanitation of…
Nashville as the Next "It" City
With an average of eighty-two people moving to town every single day, Nashville is currently experiencing growth at an astonishing rate. Multiple aspects unique to the city are responsible for this constant influx of people; its entertainment and…
The Creation of Metro Nashville
Because of significant growth in Nashville after World War II, the city was pressured to reform its government. Generally, attempts at consolidation were not successful, but after one failed attempt, the Nashville-Davidson Co. metropolitan charter…