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    Tourism and the Transformation of the Crescent City

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  • Sandhill Cities

    Metropolitan Ambitions in Augusta, Columbus, and Macon, Georgia

    Series series Making the Modern South
    Sandhill Cities is a comparative history of Augusta, Columbus, and Macon, Georgia, in the twentieth century. Weaving together southern, urban, and environmental history, J. Mark Souther narrates urban boosters’ hopes and actions in their pursuit of metropolitan stature in three midsized cities situated along the fall line running through the middle of the state. ... Read more

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  • Southern Journeys

    Tourism, History, and Culture in the Modern South

    The first collection of its kind to examine tourism as a complicated and vital force in southern history, culture, and economicsAnyone who has seen Rock City, wandered the grounds of Graceland, hiked in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, or watched the mermaids swim at Weeki Wachee knows the southern United States offers visitors a rich variety of scenic, cultural, and leisure activities. ... Read more

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  • Identity Transformation and Politicization in Africa

    Shifting Mobilization

    Series series Africa: Past, Present & Prospects
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  • Cleveland Jews and the Making of a Midwestern Community

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