Lightning In a Bottle: The Early Years of Coca-Cola

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How do Delta Airlines and Coca-Cola relate?  What exactly is Georgia Green? How did a syrup that was originally sold as a patent medicine end up as the South's greatest export in the post-Civil War economy? Larry Jorgensen, author of The Coca Cola Trail and The Return to the Coca Cola Trail answers these questions in our latest story on America's favorite sugary drink. 

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