Front cover image for Highbrows, Hillbillies, and Hellfire : Public Entertainment in Atlanta, 1880-1930

Highbrows, Hillbillies, and Hellfire : Public Entertainment in Atlanta, 1880-1930

Presents the social and cultural history of the New South's ""Gate City"", which looks at the variety of public amusements available to Atlantans from the end of Reconstruction to the eve of the Great Depression, including theater, vaudeville, dime museums, movies, radio, and classical, blues, and country music.
Print Book, English, 2007
Univ of Georgia Press, Athens, Georgia, 2007
History
253 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
9780820329307, 0820329304
148684422
Reprint. Originally published: 2002