Dothan, Alabama: A Personal Journey Through History.

di Gary Thatcher (Autore)

Philip Regol, 2024

Dive into the rich tapestry of Dothan, Alabama, a city renowned as the "Peanut Capital of the World," in Gary Thatcher's comprehensive and engaging exploration. "Heart of the Peanut Capital" unveils the multifaceted history, vibrant culture, and dynamic growth of Dothan from its early days to the bustling city it is today. Thatcher, a native of Dothan, weaves personal reflections with historical insights, offering readers an intimate glimpse into the city's development. This book guides you through the significant milestones of Dothan, including its pivotal role in agriculture, its spirited community during the civil rights movement, and its ongoing efforts in urban renewal and environmental sustainability. Highlighting notable personalities, lesser-known local tales, and the transformative impact of events like the National Peanut Festival, Thatcher captures the spirit and resilience of Dothan. "Heart of the Peanut Capital" is more than just a local history; it is a story of community and identity, challenges and triumphs, and the enduring bond that ties a person to home. Whether you're a resident, a former inhabitant, or a visitor, this book offers a rich narrative that celebrates the past while looking forward to the future of Dothan. Join Thatcher on a heartfelt journey through the streets of his hometown, discovering along the way why no matter where he goes, Dothan remains his beloved home.

• Autore: Gary Thatcher
• Anno edizione: 2024
• Editore: Philip Regol
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798224293537