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  • 1
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    History and Hope in the Heart of Dixie : Scholarship, Activism, and Wayne Flynt in the Modern South (2008)
    Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press
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    gbv_746782829
    Format: Online-Ressource (240 p)
    ISBN: 9780817353209
    Series Statement: Modern South
    Content: Social and political history of the modern South. This collection of essays on the social and political history of the modern South consider the region's poor, racial mores and race relations, economic opportunity, Protestant activism, political coalitions and interest groups, social justice, and progressive reform. History and Hope in the Heart of Dixie illuminates the dual role of historian and public advocate in modern America. In a time when the nation's eyes have been focused by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita onto the vulnerability and d
    Note: Description based upon print version of record , Contents; Editors' Introduction; 1. Can Any Good Thing Come from Auburn?; 2. Revisiting Race Relations in an Upland South Community: LaCrosse, Arkansas; 3. Southern Accents: The Politics of Race and the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964; 4. Is There a Balm in Gilead? Baptists and Reform in North Carolina 1900-1925; 5. The Beginnings of Interracialism: Macon, Georgia, in the 1930s; 6. Race, Class, the Southern Conference, and the Beginning of the End of the New Deal Coalition , 7. "Wallaceism is an insidious and treacherous type of disease"": The 1970 Alabama Gubernatorial Election and Alabama Politics8. Divide and Conquer: Interest Groups and Political Culture in Alabama, 1929-1971; 9. The Scholar as Activist; 10. Evangelist for Constitutional Reform; 11. The Historian as Public Policy Activist; Contributors; Index
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9780817381950
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9780817315078
    Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe History and Hope in the Heart of Dixie : Scholarship, Activism, and Wayne Flynt in the Modern South
    Language: English
    Keywords: Electronic books
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  • 2
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    Southern Journeys : Tourism, History, and Culture in the Modern South (2011)
    Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press
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    UID:
    gbv_72288866X
    Format: Online-Ressource (321 p.)
    ISBN: 9780817312978
    Content: The first collection of its kind to examine tourism as a complicated and vital force in southern history, culture, and economics. Anyone 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. Tourism has been, and is still, one of the most powerful economic forces in the modern South. It is a multibillion-dollar industry that creates jobs and generates revenue while drawing visitors from aroun
    Note: Description based upon print version of record , Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. "A Notorious Attraction": Sex and Tourism in New Orleans, 1897-1917; 2. Hillbillies and the Holy Land: The Development of Tourism in the Arkansas Ozarks; 3. Developing the Panhandle: Seagrove Beach, Seaside, Watercolor, and the Florida Tourist Tradition; 4. Public and Private Tourism Development in 1930s Appalachia: The Blue Ridge Parkway Meets Little Switzerland; 5. Making "America's Most Interesting City": Tourism and the Construction of Cultural Image in New Orleans, 1940-1984 , 6. Creating a "Variety Vacationland": Tourism Development in North Carolina, 1930-19907. From Millionaires to the Masses: Tourism at Jekyll Island, Georgia; 8. Astride the Plantation Gates: Tourism, Racial Politics, and the Development of Hilton Head Island; 9. The Road to Nowhere: Tourism Development versus Environmentalism in the Great Smoky Mountains; 10. Atlanta's Olympics and the Business of Tourism; 11. Nobody Knows the Troubles I've Seen, but Does Anyone Want to Hear about Them When They're on Vacation?; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Contributors; Index;
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9780817382315
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9780817312978
    Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Southern Journeys : Tourism, History, and Culture in the Modern South
    Language: English
    Keywords: Electronic books
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  • 3
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    Southern journeys : tourism, history, and culture in the modern South (2003)
    Tuscaloosa, Ala. [u.a.] : Univ. of Alabama Press
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    UID:
    gbv_358902827
    Format: VII, 310 S , Ill
    ISBN: 0817312978 , 0817350098
    Note: Includes bibliographical references (S. [297] - 301) and index
    Language: English
    Keywords: USA ; Tourismus ; Gesellschaft ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Geschichte 1900-2000 ; USA ; Gesellschaft ; Tourismus ; Geschichte ; Bibliografie ; Aufsatzsammlung
    URL: Inhaltsverzeichnis
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  • 4
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    History and hope in the heart of Dixie : scholarship, activism, and Wayne Flynt in the modern South (2006)
    Tuscaloosa :University of Alabama Press,
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    UID:
    almahu_9948312849502882
    Format: xii, 224 p.
    Edition: Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
    Series Statement: The modern South
    Note: Can any good thing come from Auburn? / John Shelton Reed -- Revisiting race relations in an Upland South community : Lacrosse, Arkansas / Brooks Blevins -- Southern accents : the politics of race and the passage of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 / Susan Youngblood Ashmore -- Is there a balm in Gilead? Baptists and reform in North Carolina, 1900-1925 / Richard D. Starnes -- The beginnings of interracialism : Macon, Georgia, in the 1930s / Andrew M. Manis -- Race, class, the Southern conference, and the beginning of the end of the New Deal coalition / Glenn Feldman -- "Wallaceism is an insidious and treacherous type of disease" : the 1970 Alabama gubernatorial election and the "Wallace freeze" on Alabama politics / Gordon E. Harvey -- Divide and conquer : interest groups and political culture in Alabama, 1929-1971 / Jeff Frederick -- The scholar as activist / Dewayne Key -- Evangelist for constitutional reform / Bailey Thomson -- The historian as public policy activist / Dan T. Carter.
    Language: English
    Keywords: Electronic books.
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    Creating the land of the sky : tourism and society in western North Carolina (2005)
    Tuscaloosa :University of Alabama Press,
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    UID:
    almahu_9948313890402882
    Format: xiv, 240 p. : , ill., map.
    Edition: Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
    Series Statement: The modern South
    Language: English
    Keywords: Electronic books.
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  • 6
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    Southern journeys : tourism, history, and culture in the modern south (2003)
    Tuscaloosa :University of Alabama Press,
    Details
    UID:
    almahu_9948312513702882
    Format: 310 p. : , ill.
    Edition: Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
    Language: English
    Keywords: Electronic books.
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    Creating the land of the sky : tourism and society in western North Carolina (2005)
    Tuscaloosa :University of Alabama Press,
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    UID:
    almafu_9959239753802883
    Format: 1 online resource (258 p.)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 0-8173-8302-6
    Series Statement: The modern South
    Content: A sophisticated inquiry into tourism's social and economic power across the South. In the early 19th century, planter families from South Carolina, Georgia, and eastern North Carolina left their low-country estates during the summer to relocate their households to vacation homes in the mountains of western North Carolina. Those unable to afford the expense of a second home relaxed at the hotels that emerged to meet their needs. This early tourist activity set the stage for tourism to become the region's New South industry. After 1865, the development of railroads and the buge
    Note: Description based upon print version of record. , Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Sanitariums, Railroads, and the New South; 2. Building Image and Infrastructure: Tourism, Development, and Regional Identity, 1875-1930; 3. Metropolis of the Land of the Sky: Tourism and Urban Development in Asheville, North Carolina, 1880-1931; 4. "The Fellowship of Kindred Minds Is like to That Above": Religious Tourism in God's Country; 5. National Parks, Ski Resorts, and Second Homes: Mountain Tourism Development after 1930; 6. Life, Labor, and Culture in the Land of the Sky; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliographic Essay; Index , English
    Additional Edition: ISBN 0-8173-5604-5
    Additional Edition: ISBN 0-8173-1462-8
    Language: English
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  • 8
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    Southern journeys : tourism, history, and culture in the modern south (2003)
    Tuscaloosa :University of Alabama Press,
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    UID:
    almafu_9959239749202883
    Format: 1 online resource (321 p.)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 0-8173-8231-3
    Content: The first collection of its kind to examine tourism as a complicated and vital force in southern history, culture, and economics. Anyone 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. Tourism has been, and is still, one of the most powerful economic forces in the modern South. It is a multibillion-dollar industry that creates jobs and generates revenue while drawing visitors from aroun
    Note: Description based upon print version of record. , Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. "A Notorious Attraction": Sex and Tourism in New Orleans, 1897-1917; 2. Hillbillies and the Holy Land: The Development of Tourism in the Arkansas Ozarks; 3. Developing the Panhandle: Seagrove Beach, Seaside, Watercolor, and the Florida Tourist Tradition; 4. Public and Private Tourism Development in 1930's Appalachia: The Blue Ridge Parkway Meets Little Switzerland; 5. Making "America's Most Interesting City": Tourism and the Construction of Cultural Image in New Orleans, 1940-1984 , 6. Creating a "Variety Vacationland": Tourism Development in North Carolina, 1930-19907. From Millionaires to the Masses: Tourism at Jekyll Island, Georgia; 8. Astride the Plantation Gates: Tourism, Racial Politics, and the Development of Hilton Head Island; 9. The Road to Nowhere: Tourism Development versus Environmentalism in the Great Smoky Mountains; 10. Atlanta's Olympics and the Business of Tourism; 11. Nobody Knows the Troubles I've Seen, but Does Anyone Want to Hear about Them When They're on Vacation?; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Contributors; Index , English
    Additional Edition: ISBN 0-8173-1297-8
    Additional Edition: ISBN 0-8173-5009-8
    Language: English
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  • 9
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    History and hope in the heart of Dixie : scholarship, activism, and Wayne Flynt in the modern South (2006)
    Tuscaloosa :University of Alabama Press,
    Details
    UID:
    almafu_9959228425302883
    Format: 1 online resource (240 p.)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 0-8173-8195-3
    Series Statement: The modern South
    Content: Social and political history of the modern South. This collection of essays on the social and political history of the modern South consider the region's poor, racial mores and race relations, economic opportunity, Protestant activism, political coalitions and interest groups, social justice, and progressive reform. History and Hope in the Heart of Dixie illuminates the dual role of historian and public advocate in modern America. In a time when the nation's eyes have been focused by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita onto the vulnerability
    Note: Description based upon print version of record. , Can any good thing come from Auburn? / John Shelton Reed -- Revisiting race relations in an Upland South community : Lacrosse, Arkansas / Brooks Blevins -- Southern accents : the politics of race and the passage of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 / Susan Youngblood Ashmore -- Is there a balm in Gilead? Baptists and reform in North Carolina, 1900-1925 / Richard D. Starnes -- The beginnings of interracialism : Macon, Georgia, in the 1930s / Andrew M. Manis -- Race, class, the Southern conference, and the beginning of the end of the New Deal coalition / Glenn Feldman -- "Wallaceism is an insidious and treacherous type of disease" : the 1970 Alabama gubernatorial election and the "Wallace freeze" on Alabama politics / Gordon E. Harvey -- Divide and conquer : interest groups and political culture in Alabama, 1929-1971 / Jeff Frederick -- The scholar as activist / Dewayne Key -- Evangelist for constitutional reform / Bailey Thomson -- The historian as public policy activist / Dan T. Carter. , English
    Additional Edition: ISBN 0-8173-5320-8
    Additional Edition: ISBN 0-8173-1507-1
    Language: English
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  • 10
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    Creating the Land of the Sky : Tourism and Society in Western North Carolina (2010)
    Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press
    Details
    UID:
    gbv_723080070
    Format: Online-Ressource (258 p.)
    ISBN: 9780817314620
    Series Statement: The modern South
    Content: A sophisticated inquiry into tourism's social and economic power across the South. In the early 19th century, planter families from South Carolina, Georgia, and eastern North Carolina left their low-country estates during the summer to relocate their households to vacation homes in the mountains of western North Carolina. Those unable to afford the expense of a second home relaxed at the hotels that emerged to meet their needs. This early tourist activity set the stage for tourism to become the region's New South industry. After 1865, the development of railroads and the bugeoning consumer c
    Note: Description based upon print version of record , Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Sanitariums, Railroads, and the New South; 2. Building Image and Infrastructure: Tourism, Development, and Regional Identity, 1875-1930; 3. Metropolis of the Land of the Sky: Tourism and Urban Development in Asheville, North Carolina, 1880-1931; 4. "The Fellowship of Kindred Minds Is like to That Above": Religious Tourism in God's Country; 5. National Parks, Ski Resorts, and Second Homes: Mountain Tourism Development after 1930; 6. Life, Labor, and Culture in the Land of the Sky; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliographic Essay; Index;
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9780817383022
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9780817314620
    Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Creating the Land of the Sky : Tourism and Society in Western North Carolina
    Language: English
    Keywords: Electronic books
    URL: Volltext
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