"Magic City" Class, Community, and Reform in Roanoke, Virginia, 1882-1912

The "Magic City" of Roanoke, Virginia, the fastest growing urban area in the South from 1880 to 1890, exemplified everything that New South boosters claimed to have wanted. The prototypical New South city, Roanoke emerged as an extreme version of all that was supposed to remedy the South&...

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Main Author: Dotson, Jr., Paul R.
Other Authors: Mark Zucker
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2003
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Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-1113103-100724/

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