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Racer Jay (drno830)
Race Number 242
Date Mon, 10 Dec 2012 4:35:16
Speed 86 WPM Try to beat?
Accuracy 89.4%
Rank 3rd place (out of 5)
Opponents tkelly1990 (5th place) trauron (2nd place)

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Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Movement without the overt violent conflict that haunted some of its southern neighbors, Atlanta was a city obsessed with economic progress. Just as editor Henry Grady had looked north for investment and support in the wake of the Civil War, the city's newest generation of boosters saw international dollars as the future for Atlanta.
— (book) by Tore C. Olsson (see stats)