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Current Issue
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August 2022)
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 Summer
2022
• Vice President Aaron Burr
in Georgia
• Louisville's
Old Market in Peril
• Crash of Plane, Crane,
Truck, Train (Chamblee 1948)
• Old Charley the Fifer
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A Dismal Howling of the Wind
- 1804 Hurricane
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Historic Rural Churches: The
Good Book
• Mary
Ann Anderson's "Soul of a
Southerner"
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On Georgia's Frontier: Benevolence to Fort Gaines
• Leroy M. Wiley's Strange,
Complex Civil War
• Dalton's Emery Center
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A Circuit Rider Goes to War
- Corra Harris in World War
I
• The Ten Best Novels
about Georgia
• Civil War Portrait |
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Still Small Voices
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Look through the lens and listen to the quiet voices of nature as photographer
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Sample Articles
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 Ten
Best Novels About Georgia
Our 2009 ranking of the Ten
Best Novels About Georgia,
from Gone With the Wind
to The Beloved Invader. |
 Song
of the Plowman's Dream - By
Terry Kay
Monotony while plowing
behind a mule gave Georgia's
mountain poet Byron Herbert
Reece the time and
inspiration necessary to
create words of art.
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 Children
of the Loom
• At the dawn of a new
century, children were put
to work in Georgia's textile
mills. The story of
child labor through the
stunning photography of
Lewis Wickes Hine.
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