Creating the Modern South: Millhands and Managers in Dalton, Georgia, 1884-1984In Creating the Modern South, Douglas Flamming examines one hundred years in the life of the mill and the town of Dalton, Georgia, providing a uniquely perceptive view of Dixie's social and economic transformation. "Beautifully written, it combines the rich specificity of a case study with broadly applicable synthetic conclusions. Technology and Culture "A detailed and nuanced study of community development. . . . Creating the Modern South is an