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Author Ingram, Tammy.

Title Dixie Highway : road building and the making of the modern South, 1900-1930 / Tammy Ingram.

Publication Info. Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource
Note "Sponsored by the postdoctoral fellows program at the Center for the Study of the American South, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill"--Title page verso.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Building a good roads movement, 1900-1913 -- The road to Dixie, 1914-1915 -- Roads at war, 1917-1919 -- Modern highways and chain gang labor, 1919-1924 -- Paved with politics : business and bureaucracy in Georgia, 1924-1927.
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Summary Dixie Highway: Road Building and the Making of the Modern South, 1900-1930.
Subject Dixie Highway -- History.
Roads -- Southern States -- Design and construction -- History -- 20th century.
Roads -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
Transportation -- Social aspects -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
Transportation -- Political aspects -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
Express highways -- Political aspects -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
Express highways -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Southern States -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1901-1953.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Engineering (General)
HISTORY -- United States -- 20th Century.
Added Author University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Center for the Study of the American South.
Other Form: Print version: Ingram, Tammy. Dixie Highway 9781469612980 (DLC) 2013029961 (OCoLC)854761773
ISBN 9781469615523 (electronic bk.)
1469615525 (electronic bk.)
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