This multidisciplinary collection provides a unique insiders' perspective on the major issues in Georgian politics, society, and economics in the twenty-five years since its independence from the Soviet Union.
In 1587 , the English admiral Sir Francis Drake burned St. Augustine . Drake's attack caused the Spanish to withdraw from Georgia to concentrate on defending their remaining possessions in Florida in the Carolinas to the English lords ...
The Story of Georgia and the Georgia People, 1732 To 1860 by George Gilman Smith, first published in 1900, is a rare manuscript, the original residing in one of the...
Barwick and Warwick apparently are derived from Georgia family names, but even so they resemble English places with the same spellings. The Mauk mentioned above as near the former site of Norwich is pronounced both "Mawk" ...
Examines the persistence and ultimate collapse of Georgia's plantation-oriented colonial society and the emergence of a modern state with greater urbanization, industrialization, and diversification
... 147 “ Marthasville , ” 239 Martin , Eddie Owens ( St EOM ) , 381 , 413 Martin , Harold , xix Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Non - Violent Social Change , 89 , 244 , 283 , 288 Martin Luther King Jr. Chapel , 285 Martin Luther King ...
"A project of the New Georgia Encyclopedia"
... 71, 100, 139, 146 Mackay, James, 112 Macon, Ga., 24, 63, 79, 101, 102, 125 Macon County, 53 Maddox, Lester G., 82–84 Madison, Ga., 106, 160–61 manufacturing employment, decline of, 122–23 March to the Sea, Sherman's, 24–25, 26, 146.
Gives an overview of the state of Georgia, including its history, geography, people, and living conditions.
Beginning with the earliest Native American settlements, the story tells of first contacts between area natives and Spanish from Florida, British from Carolina, and James Oglethorpe leading the effort to found a colony called Georgia.
This is not a love story. If it were, we would have the same story. But he has his, and I have mine.