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Cold War Dixie : militarization and modernization in the American South / Kari Frederickson.

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  • ISBN: 9780820345192
  • ISBN: 0820345199
  • ISBN: 9780820345208
  • ISBN: 0820345202
  • Physical Description: pages cm.
  • Publisher: Athens : The University of Georgia Press, 2013.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
"This Most Essential Task" : The Decision to Build the Super -- A Varied Landscape : Geography and Culture in the Savannah River Valley -- "A Land Doomed and Damned" : The Costs of Militarization -- "Bigger'n Any Lie" : Building the Bomb Plant -- Rejecting the Garrison State : National Priorities and Local Limitations -- "Better Living" : Life in a Cold War Company Town -- Shifting Landscapes : Politics and Race in a Cold War Community -- Epilogue.
Subject: Savannah River Plant (E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company) > History.
Cold War > Social aspects > Savannah River Valley (Ga. and S.C.)
Nuclear weapons industry > Social aspects > Savannah River Valley (Ga. and S.C.) > History > 20th century.
Militarism > Savannah River Valley (Ga. and S.C.) > History > 20th century.
Social change > Savannah River Valley (Ga. and S.C.) > History > 20th century.
Savannah River Valley (Ga. and S.C.) > History > 20th century.
Savannah River Valley (Ga. and S.C.) > Social conditions > 20th century.
Savannah River Valley (Ga. and S.C.) > Economic conditions > 20th century.
Aiken (S.C.) > Social conditions > 20th century.
Aiken (S.C.) > Economic conditions > 20th century.

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