Modernity and Anniston's Transformation From "Model City" to "Toxic Town".
In: Alabama Review, Jg. 69 (2016-07-01), Heft 3, S. 217-250
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The article discusses the history of modernity and transformation from model city to toxic town in Anniston, Alabama in 19th to 20th centuries. Topics include the objectives of city founders Georgia railcar wheel manufacturer Samuel Noble and former Union General Daniel Tyler for the city, the environmental damage caused by polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), and the operation of chemical company Monsanto Corp. in the city from 1935-1977.
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Modernity and Anniston's Transformation From "Model City" to "Toxic Town".
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Autor/in / Beteiligte Person: | FLOYD, H. HUGH ; FLOYD, M. RYAN |
Zeitschrift: | Alabama Review, Jg. 69 (2016-07-01), Heft 3, S. 217-250 |
Veröffentlichung: | 2016 |
Medientyp: | academicJournal |
ISSN: | 0002-4341 (print) |
DOI: | 10.1353/ala.2016.0016 |
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