Whatwuzit?: The 1996 Atlanta Summer Olympics Reconsidered
S Zebulon Baker (compiler), Emory University
Illustrations by Kerry Soper, Brigham Young University
Illustrations by Kerry Soper, Brigham Young University
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Print Materials
Newman, Harvey K. Southern Hospitality: Tourism and the Growth of Atlanta. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1999.
Yarborough, C. Richard. And They Call Them Games: An Inside View of the 1996 Olympics. Macon: Mercer University Press, 2000.
Preston Quesenberry. "The Disposable Olympics Meets the City of Hype." Southern Changes, Vol. 18 No. 2, Summer 1996. p. 3-14
Spoilsport's Guidebook to Atlanta. Atlanta, 1995.
Links
The New York Times 1996 Olympics Page
Contains an archive of forums, photo essays, trivia, as well as a journal by Olympican Pat Connolly, a Cybertimes series and coverage leading up to the games.
The Official Report of the Centennial Olympic Games
The final report submitted by the Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games to the International Olympic Committee about the 1996 Summer Olympic Games.
The San Francisco Examiner: Olympics on the Gate
Archive of articles written from 17 July through 5 August 1996 by John Crumpacker, Scott Ostler, Joan Ryan, Gwenn Knapp, C. W. Nevius, et. al.
Sports Illustrated at the 1996 Olympics
Offers daily reports, a photo gallery, featured articles and a commemorative of the Games.
The Washington Post: Olympics '96 in Atlanta
Official Olympic website of the Washington Post.
Newman, Harvey K. Southern Hospitality: Tourism and the Growth of Atlanta. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1999.
Yarborough, C. Richard. And They Call Them Games: An Inside View of the 1996 Olympics. Macon: Mercer University Press, 2000.
Preston Quesenberry. "The Disposable Olympics Meets the City of Hype." Southern Changes, Vol. 18 No. 2, Summer 1996. p. 3-14
Spoilsport's Guidebook to Atlanta. Atlanta, 1995.
Links
The New York Times 1996 Olympics Page
Contains an archive of forums, photo essays, trivia, as well as a journal by Olympican Pat Connolly, a Cybertimes series and coverage leading up to the games.
The Official Report of the Centennial Olympic Games
The final report submitted by the Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games to the International Olympic Committee about the 1996 Summer Olympic Games.
The San Francisco Examiner: Olympics on the Gate
Archive of articles written from 17 July through 5 August 1996 by John Crumpacker, Scott Ostler, Joan Ryan, Gwenn Knapp, C. W. Nevius, et. al.
Sports Illustrated at the 1996 Olympics
Offers daily reports, a photo gallery, featured articles and a commemorative of the Games.
The Washington Post: Olympics '96 in Atlanta
Official Olympic website of the Washington Post.
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