books.google.com - Built by local entrepreneurs during Dixie's post-Civil War textile boom, the Crown Cotton Mill in Dalton, Georgia, acted as a magnet for thousands of newly impoverished white farm families who moved to the factory and its company-owned village from the surrounding countryside. In Creating the Modern...http://books.google.com/books/about/Creating_the_Modern_South.html?id=z267VugPRmEC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareCreating the Modern South