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

Hillyer, Reiko, 1969-
Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2014.
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Part of the series The American South series;American South series.
Notes:

  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-252) and index.
  • Go south : Yankee travel to the South and the ruins of Reconstruction — From Old South to Old Spain : Flagler’s resort hotels and sectional reconciliation in St. Augustine — On to Richmond : Richmond and the new Dominion — The Chicago of the South : Atlanta and the new South creed — Conclusion: The legacies of Southern hospitality.
  • 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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