Atlanta and environs : a chronicle of its people and events . Volume I / / Franklin M. Garrett

• Autore: Garrett Franklin M (Franklin Miller), <1906->
• Pubblicazione: Athens, Ga., : University of Georgia Press, 1969
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xxi, 964 pages) : illustrations
• Soggetto geografico: Atlanta (Ga.) History; Atlanta (Ga.) Biography; Atlanta Metropolitan Area (Ga.) History; Atlanta Metropolitan Area (Ga.) Maps
• Note generali: First published in 1954.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: section 1. A prelude to the coming of the white man -- section 2. Standing peachtree -- section 3. The eighteen-twenties -- section 4. The eighteen-thirties -- section 5. The eighteen-forties -- section 6. The eighteen-fifties -- section 7. The eighteen-sixties -- section 8. The eighteen-seventies.
• Sommario/riassunto: Atlanta and Environs is, in every way, an exhaustive history of the Atlanta Area from the time of its settlement in the 1820's through the 1970's. Volumes I and II, together more than two thousand pages in length, represent a quarter century of research by their author, Franklin M. Garrett a man called "a walking encyclopedia on Atlanta history" by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. With the publication of Volume III, by Harold H. Martin, this chronicle of the South's most vibrant city incorporates the spectacular growth and enterprise that have characterized Atlanta in recent decades.
• Titolo autorizzato: Atlanta and environs
• ISBN: 1-282-55308-9; 9786612553080; 0-8203-3127-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910807235103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II