Margaret MItchell's Atlanta

"Long ago, I gave up thinking of Gone With the Wind as my book; 
it’s Atlanta’s."
 
~ Margaret Mitchell 
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Driving into Atlanta today, it’s hard too see beyond the modern city of skyscrapers and flashy Coca-Cola billboards. The noticeable lack of antebellum buildings downtown serves to remind us of the city’s violent fall in the Civil War – when General Sherman notoriously burned it to the ground in his March to the Sea.

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