Regenerating Dixie: Electric Energy and the Making of the Modern South
The emergence and spread of electricity profoundly shaped the “long New South.” This dissertation traces the electrification of the US South from the 1880s to the 1970s. Focusing primarily on the Atlanta-based Georgia Power Company, it emphasizes that electricity’s rise was not simply the result of...
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ScholarWorks @ Georgia State University
2016
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| Online Access: | http://scholarworks.gsu.edu/history_diss/52 http://scholarworks.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1054&context=history_diss |