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Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
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Atlanta: A Twentieth-Century City
Atlanta: A 20th-Century City
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"Atlanta: A Twentieth-Century City" by Atlanta Chamber of Commerce is a historical account published in the early 20th century, likely around the year 1904. This book provides an overview of the significant growth and development of Atlanta, specifically highlighting its rise from the ashes of the Civil War to becoming a thriving urban center in the Southeastern United States. The likely topic is the transformation of Atlanta into a commercial and industrial hub, showcasing its advantages and attributes that contribute to its success. The book outlines the various factors that led to Atlanta's rapid growth, including its geographical advantages, infrastructure development, and economic diversification. It emphasizes the city's evolution following the Civil War, from being a devastated landscape to a bustling metropolis. The text highlights key elements such as population growth, advancements in public services, establishment of educational institutions, and the development of manufacturing and commercial industries. Additionally, it describes Atlanta's infrastructure, including its extensive rail and road systems, solid banking institutions, and its status as a central hub for trade and commerce in the region. Overall, "Atlanta: A Twentieth-Century City" serves as both a celebration of its progress and an informative guide on the city's capabilities and opportunities at the turn of the century. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Category: History - American
Category: History - Modern (1750+)
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