“Rollin’ on the River”: what economic and political factors caused restoration of service for the Gee’s Bend public ferry?

This article presents a case study on the efforts to reestablish ferry service for an isolated island-type community in Wilcox County, Alabama, known as Gee’s Bend or by the formal name of Boykin. Gee’s Bend, a community of inhabitants who can trace their ancestry to slaves on the antebellum plantat...

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Main Authors: Terri R. Jett, Paul Gentle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: LLC "CPC "Business Perspectives" 2018-12-01
Series:Geopolitics under Globalization
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Online Access:https://businessperspectives.org/images/pdf/applications/publishing/templates/article/assets/11359/GG_2018_01_Jett.pdf
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