Atlanta and the Making of Modern Conservatism
by
Kevin M. Kruse
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2013
During the civil rights era, Atlanta thought of itself as "The City Too Busy to Hate," a rare place in the South where the races lived and thrived together. Over the course of the 1960s and 1970s, however, so many whites fled the city for the suburbs that Atlanta earned a new nickname: "The...