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Southern hospitality : tourism and the growth of Atlanta /

Main Author: Newman, Harvey K.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©1999.
Subjects:
Tourism > History. > Georgia > Atlanta
Hospitality industry > History. > Georgia > Atlanta
Heritage tourism > History. > Georgia
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > History. > Industries > Hospitality, Travel & Tourism.
Heritage tourism.
Hospitality industry.
Manners and customs.
Tourism.
Toerisme.
Atlanta (Ga.) > Social life and customs > Atlanta
Georgia > Atlanta.
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Table of Contents:
  • Building the Gate City
  • The Civil War
  • Reconstruction
  • Boosterism
  • The 1881 International Cotton Exposition
  • Major setbacks
  • Development of amenities
  • Continued growth
  • The 1895 Exposition
  • Atlanta and its tourism businesses in 1900
  • Race relations
  • Aftermath of the race riot
  • New influences
  • More violence
  • Atlanta during World War I
  • Two decades of growth
  • Decade of prosperity
  • Eating places
  • Conventions
  • New hotels
  • Promoting the city
  • The depression
  • The new deal
  • The.

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