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| ATLANTA CITY OVERVIEW |
| The
business and entertainment hub of the American
southeast, Atlanta is a bustling metropolis that
boasts a city population of more than 400,000
and a population of more than 3,000,000 in the
surrounding 20-county metropolitan area. Since
its rise from the ashes of Sherman's forces
during the Civil War, Atlanta has been expanding
not just geographically, but politically,
socially and economically. The city is the
birthplace of Coca~Cola, as well as illustrious
personalities such as Margaret Mitchell (Gone
With The Wind), and Dr. Martin Luther King.
Despite the city's astounding heritage, Atlanta
is forever a modern city. Chosen as the sight
for the l996 Olympic Games, Atlanta boasts a
variety of new venues and attractions, ranging
from Centennial Olympic Park, to SciTrek-The
Science & Technology Museum of Atlanta. |
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