2012
DOI: 10.32316/hse/rhe.v24i1.3576
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“The students swarm to these peaceful shores in droves”: An Historical Overview of the Postwar Spring Break Phenomenon

Abstract: Despite the cultural and economic influence of Spring Break, and the fact that it has become asignificant area of study in other fields of research such as psychology, sociology, college health,and business and marketing, historians have largely overlooked the phenomenon. This articleprovides an overview of Spring Break’s postwar history by focusing primarily upon developmentsin the American Southeast, especially Fort Lauderdale, Daytona Beach and Atlanta. Inbridging the histories of higher education and touri… Show more

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