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Where Peachtree Meets Sweet Auburn: The Saga of Two Families and the Making of Atlanta
by Pomerantz, Gary M
- Used
- first
- Condition
- very good, very good
- ISBN 10
- 0684807173
- ISBN 13
- 9780684807171
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
Item Price
£30.28£22.72
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About This Item
New York: Scribner, 1996. First Edition. First Printing. very good, very good. 656, illus., source notes, index. Drawing on documents, letters, and countless interviews, Atlanta Journal-Constitution journalist Gary Pomerantz tells the stories of five generations of Allens and Dobbses, who ascended on opposite sides of the South's racial divide to produce the two most controversial mayors in Southern history: Ivan Allen, Jr., and Maynard Jackson, Jr.
Synopsis
"A fascinating tale of two cities told through the rise of two of Atlanta's most illustrious political families...highly significant in what it reveals about ambition, hard work, success, and race relations."David Levering Lewis.
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- Bookseller
- Ground Zero Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 45241
- Title
- Where Peachtree Meets Sweet Auburn: The Saga of Two Families and the Making of Atlanta
- Author
- Pomerantz, Gary M
- Book Condition
- Used - very good, very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition. First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0684807173
- ISBN 13
- 9780684807171
- Publisher
- Scribner
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- Ivan Allen, Civil Rights, Desegration, Racism, John Dobbs, Maynard Jackson, William Hartsfield, Martin Luther King, Atlanta, Georgia
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