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by: Douglas Flamming
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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 976
EAN: 9780807845455
ISBN: 0807845450
Label: The University of North Carolina Press
Manufacturer: The University of North Carolina Press
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 468
Publication Date: November 20, 1995
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Release Date: November 08, 1995
Sales Rank: 1393123
Studio: The University of North Carolina Press
Editorial Review:
Product Description:
In Creating the Modern South, Douglas Flamming examines one hundred years in the life of the mill and the town of Dalton, Georgia, providing a uniquely perceptive view of Dixie's social and economic transformation.
Customer Reviews
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Rating: - rich and engaging book
This book tells the story of Dalton, Georgia, and how the textile mill led to its development. It is a very detailed look at the townspeople and their struggles throughout a century. It provides a unique and perceptive view of the South's economic and social transformation beginning during the aftermath of the Civil War and continuing with the rise of technology into the Reagan years.
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