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Podcast: Tourism Geographies Podcast
Episode: ‘Your home—away from home’: Tourist homes and hospitality as resistance
Description: Joseph Cheers speaks with Ethan Bottone about his research inot the Green Book.AbstractTourist homes, private residences that rented rooms to traveling guests, were once a popular form of tourist accommodation in the United States. Reaching their peak in the early 20th century, tourist homes largely became obsolete as hotels and motels were able to provide relatively inexpensive and standardized forms of hospitality. As a result of their meteoric rise and fall, and the private nature of the lodging, tourist homes have been neglected in studies of historical tourism and hospitality. However...