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A large majority of Atlantans attend church regularly and the city is a major center in the Southern Baptist conventions.
A large majority of Atlantans attend church regularly and the city is a major center in the Southern Baptist conventions.
==History==
==Sports in Atlanta==
==Sports in Atlanta==
*[[Atlanta Falcons]] ([[NFL]] [[Football]])
*[[Atlanta Falcons]] ([[NFL]] [[Football]])
*[[Atlanta Hawks]] ([[NBA]] [[Basketball]])
*[[Atlanta Hawks]] ([[NBA]] [[Basketball]])
*[[Atlanta Thrashers]] ([[NHL]] [[Hockey]])
*[[Atlanta Thrashers]] ([[NHL]] [[Hockey]])
==Further reading==
* Allen, Frederick. ''Atlanta Rising: The Invention of an International City, 1946-1996.'' Atlanta: Longstreet, 1996. 290 pp.
* Barnard, Susan Kessler. ''Buckhead: A Place For All Time.'' Marietta, Ga.: Bemis, 1996. 270 pp.
* Bauerlein, Mark. ''Negrophobia: A Race Riot in Atlanta, 1906.'' (2001). 337 pp.
* Bayor, Ronald H. ''Race and the Shaping of Twentieth-Century Atlanta.'' (1996). 334 pp. by a leading scholar
* Braden, Betsy and Hagan, Paul. ''A Dream Takes Flight: Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport and Aviation in Atlanta.'' (1989). 252 pp.
* Daniel, Wayne W. ''Pickin' on Peachtree: A History of Country Music in Atlanta, Georgia.'' (1990). 295 pp.
* Davis, Harold E. ''Henry Grady's New South: Atlanta, a Brave and
Beautiful City.'' (1990). 254 pp.
* Doyle, Don H. ''New Men, New Cities, New South: Atlanta,
Nashville, Charleston, Mobile, 1860-1910.'' (1990). 369 pp. by a leading scholar
* Ferguson, Karen. ''Black Politics in New Deal Atlanta.'' (2002). 336 pp. [ online edition]
* Garrison, Webb. ''Atlanta and the Civil War.'' Nashville: Rutledge Hill, 1995. 283 pp.
* Greenhouse, Carol J. ''Praying for Justice: Faith, Order, and Community in an American Town.'' (1986). 222 pp. on Southern Baptists
* Hunter, Floyd. ''Community Power Succession: Atlanta's
Policy-Makers Revisited.'' (1980). 198 pp. political scientist examines the power elite
* Keating, Larry. ''Atlanta: Race, Class, and Urban Expansion.'' (2000). 232 pp.
* Martin, Harold H. ''Atlanta and Environs: A Chronicle of Its People and Events. Vol. 3: Years of Change and Challenge, 1940-1970.'' (1987). 620 pp.
* Martin, Harold H. ''William Berry Hartsfield: Mayor of Atlanta.'' (1978). 230 pp.
* Mason, Herman, Jr. ''Going against the Wind: A Pictorial History of African Americans in Atlanta.'' Atlanta: Longstreet, 1992. 254 pp.
* Newman, Harvey K. ''Southern Hospitality: Tourism and the Growth of Atlanta.'' (1999). 374 pp.
* Preston, Howard L. ''Automobile Age Atlanta: The Making of a Southern Metropolis, 1900-1935.'' (1979). 203 pp.
* Roth, Darlene R. and Ambrose, Andy. ''Metropolitan Frontiers: A Short History of Atlanta.'' Atlanta: Longstreet, 1996. 226 pp.
* Russell, James Michael. ''Atlanta, 1847-1890: City Building in the Old South and the New.'' (1988). 314 pp.
* Rutheiser, Charles. ''Imagineering Atlanta: The Politics of Place in the City of Dreams.'' (1996). 324 pp.
* Shelley, Thomas J. ''Paul J. Hallinan: First Archbishop of Atlanta.'' (1989). 371 pp. Catholics
* Sjoquist, David L., ed. ''The Atlanta Paradox.'' (2000). 300 pp., current politics
* Smith, Douglas L. ''The New Deal in the Urban South.'' (1988). 287 pp. covers Atlanta, Memphis, New Orleans and Birmingham
* Stone, Clarence N. ''Regime Politics: Governing Atlanta, 1946-1988.'' (1989). 314 pp.
* Watts, Eugene J. ''The Social Bases of City Politics: Atlanta,
1865-1903.'' (1978). 188 pp. quantitative history
===Primary source===
* Kuhn, Clifford M.; Joye, Harlon E.; and West, E.
Bernard, eds. ''Living Atlanta: An Oral History of the City, 1914-1948. (1990). 406 pp.
==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Georgia Cities and Towns]]
[[Category:US State Capitals]]
[[Category:US State Capitals]]