Designing Dixie : tourism, memory, and urban space in the new South / Reiko Hillyer.

Designing Dixie : tourism, memory, and urban space in the new South /

"This book recounts how forward-looking Southern boosters, entrepreneurs, and architects in St. Augustine, Richmond, and Atlanta carefully crafted usable pasts to promote sectional reconciliation and attract northern tourists and investors after the Civil War"--Provided by publisher

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Main Author: Hillyer, Reiko, 1969-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2015.
Series:American South series.
Subjects:
City promotion > Southern States > History.
City promotion > Florida > Saint Augustine > History.
City promotion > Virginia > Richmond > History.
City promotion > Georgia > Atlanta > History.
Tourism > Social aspects > Southern States > History.
Memory > Social aspects > Southern States > History.
Public spaces > Southern States > History.
Reconciliation > Social aspects > Southern States > History.
Capitalism > Social aspects > Southern States > History.
Southern States > Social conditions > 1865-1945.
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