Thursday, April 21 2016, 4pm 271 Richard B. Russell Building Special Collections Libraries "Driving Dixie: The Politics of Early Automobile Tourism," Tammy Ingram, author of "Dixie Highway: Roadbuilding and the Making of the Modern South, 1900-1930." Ingram will give a talk focused on the ways that automobile tourism reshaped both the physical and political landscapes of the South and Georgia from the 1910s through the 1930s. A book signing and reception will follow the lecture. A screening of the GPB documentary "Down the Dixie Highway" will follow. This event is co-sponsored by the Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies and the Department of History.
