Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, by John Berendt, Shots rang out in Savannah's grandest mansion in the misty,early morning hours of May 2, 1981. And when they wake to find that they’re the only family on the block with a Ku Klux Klan cross blazing on their front lawn, the time comes for them to finally decide between what’s easy and what’s right. Unfortunately her parents are soon putting their beliefs into action. It means keeping quiet when she knows she should speak up, but it’s worth the sacrifice to win friends. At first May can pretend they’re the same as everyone else. But they’re Yankees and worse, they’re civil rights advocates almost a decade too early. When Duncan and Sarah Powell move with their daughter, May, to Savannah Georgia in 1947, they hope against hope that they’ll be welcomed. Little Sacrifices, by Michelle Gorman (as Jamie Scott). The interchange of I-285 with I-85 is so notoriously loopy and complicated-looking that locals call it "Spaghetti Junction". It is an excellent way to bypass some of the heaviest traffic (though you'll still encounter a healthy amount). Interstate 285 (I-285), also known to locals as "The Perimeter", is a beltway around the city of Atlanta that connects I-75, I-85, and I-20. 
Interstate 16 (I-16) begins at an interchange with I-75 in Macon and travels southeast to the city of Savannah. It also runs through the Atlanta metro area, where it has an interchange with I-75/85. Interstate 20 (I-20) runs west to east from the Alabama state line to the South Carolina state line, entering Georgia near Tallapoosa and exiting the state near Augusta. As it passes through Georgia, it connects the coastal cities of Brunswick and Savannah. Interstate 95 (I-95) is the main highway serving the East Coast of the United States. Because of its proximity to everything in the city, this is often where much of Atlanta's infamous traffic tends to occur. I-75 and I-85 run together for 7 miles in the middle of Atlanta to create I-75/85 or the Downtown Connector, which is 14 lanes wide at its widest point. Interstate 85 (I-85) enters Georgia from Alabama near the rural town of LaGrange, and passes from southwest to northeast to eventually run into South Carolina. Interstate 75 (I-75) passes through Georgia from northwest to southeast, connecting Dalton in the north, Macon in the middle of the state, and Valdosta in the south. Several interstate highways connect Georgia to its interior towns and cities as well as to the five states that surround it: While MARTA is sufficient for traveling within Atlanta itself, the easiest way to access the rest of the state is by road. MARTA, the public transport system in Atlanta, Georgia. Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Spanish is also spoken by small portions of the population throughout Georgia. Urban areas such as Atlanta will have several different dialects and accents, along with other languages due to the diversity of the people that live there. Speaking quickly and bluntly can be perceived as inconsiderate or rude, and may gather a negative response. 
In particular, English speaking visitors from larger cities or other regions will have to adjust to the different pace of speech if they visit Georgia's smaller towns. People in the South generally speak more slowly, carefully, and politely than those from the North. This dialect changes slightly as you cross through each region, and will be more so in rural areas. Many native Georgians speak in the dialect of the American South. Non-native English speakers may have difficulty understanding them. Many (but not all) Georgians speak with southern accents. The Coca-Cola Building(The Coca-Cola Company's Headquarters) It's a must for tourists interested in the Great Depression or World War II. Roosevelt, and he died there in 1945 shortly after beginning his fourth term in office. (Atlanta was the home of Martin Luther King Jr.) Warm Springs was the Southern home of President Franklin D. Its historic sites focus mostly on the Antebellum and Civil War eras and the civil rights movement. Georgia is more diverse than many Americans realize, with a scenic seacoast, mountains higher than any peaks in Britain, and large cities as well as extensive rural areas. Founded in 1733, it was the last of the 13 original colonies that became the first 13 U.S. The state was named for Great Britain's King George II. Protestant 70%, Catholic 12%, No-Religion 13%, Other 3.5%
0 kommentar(er)
