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1976 Following approval in the House on Jan. 19, the Georgia Senate approved a joint resolution proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the governor to be reelected to one consecutive … read more
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Bell, Malcolm. Major Butler's Legacy: Five Generations of a Slaveholding Family.
Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1987.
Berlin, Ira. Many Thousands Gone: The First Two Centuries of Slavery in North
America. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, Belknap Press, 1998.
Boney, F.N. Slave Life in Georgia: A Narrative of the Life, Sufferings and Escape of
John Brown, a Fugitive Slave. Savannah: Beehive Press, 1972.
Boyd, Kenneth W. The Historical Markers of North Georgia. Atlanta: Cherokee
Publishing Co., 1993.
Bragg, William Harris. De Renne: Three Generations of a Georgia Family. Athens:
University of Georgia Press, 1999.
Brandon, Josephine Hart. Pages of Glory: Georgia's Documentary Heritage.
Savannah: Georgia Historical Society, 1998.
Brown, Russell K. Our Connection with Savannah: History of the First Battalion
Georgia Sharpshooters, 1862-1865. Macon: Mercer Universtiy Press, 2004.
Bullard, Mary R. Cumberland Island: A History. Athens: University of Georgia Press,
2005.
Calonius, Erik. The Wanderer: The Last American Slaveship and the Conspiracy
that Set Its Sails. New York, St. Martin's Press, 2006.
Campbell, Jacqueline Glass. When Sherman Marched North from the Sea:
Resistance on the Confederate Homefront. Chapel Hill: University of North
Carolina Press, 2005.
Cashin, Edward J. Governor Henry Ellis and the Transformation of British North
America. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1994
_______. Lachlan McGillivray, Indian Trader: The Shaping of the Southern Colonial
Frontier. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1992.
_______. William Bartram and the American Revolution on the Southern Frontier.
Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2000.
Ciucevich, Robert A. Tybee Island: The Long Branch of the South. Charleston:
Arcadia Press, 2005.
Clark, Murtie June. Colonial Soldiers of the South, 1732-1774. Baltimore:
Genealogical Publishing Company,1983.
Coleman, Kenneth. Colonial Georgia: A History. New York: Scribner, 1976.
D'Alonzo, Mary Beth. Streetcars of Chatham County: Photographs from the
Collection of the Georgia Historical Society . Charleston: Arcadia Press, 1999.
Davis, Harold E. The Fledgling Province: Social and Cultulral Life in Colonial
Georgia, 1733-1776. Chapel Hill: Institute of Early American History and Culture,
1976.
Davis, Robert Scott. Ghosts and Shadows of Andersonville: Essays on the Secret
Social Histories of America's Deadliest Prison. Macon: Mercer Universtiy Press,
2006.
Dick, Susan E. and Mandi D. Johnson. Savannah, 1733-2000: Photographs from
the Collection of the Georgia Historical Society . Charleston: Arcadia Press,
2001.
Ferguson, T. Reed. The John Couper Family at Canon's Point. Macon: Mercer
Universtiy Press, 1994.
Flanders, Ralph Betts. Plantation Slavery in Georgia. Chapel Hill: University of North
Carolina Press, 1933.
Fleetwood, Rusty. Tidecraft: The Boats of South Carolina, Georgia and
Northeastern Florida, 1550-1950. Tybee Island, Ga.: WBG Marine Press, 1995.
Fraser, Walter J. Savannah in the Old South. Athens: University of Georgia Press,
2003.
Freeman, Ron. Savannah: People, Places and Events. Savannah: Ron Freeman,
1997.
Frey, Valerie, et al. Voices of Savannah: Selections from the Oral History Collection
of the Savannah Jewish Archives . Savannah: Savannah Jewish Archives, 2004.
Gallay, Alan. The Formation of a Planter Elite: Jonathan Bryan and the Southern
Colonial Frontier. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1989.
Granger, Mary, ed. Savannah River Plantations. Savannah: Georgia Historical
Society, 1947.
Green, Venus. "A Preliminary Investigation of Black Construction Artisans in
Savannah from 1820-1860." Master's thesis, Columbia University, 1982.
Gunther, Justin. Historic Signs of Savannah: Photographs from the Collection of the
Georgia Historical Society . Charleston: Arcadia Publishing, 2004.
Jackson, Harvey H. Lachlan McIntosh and the Politics of Revolutionary Georgia.
Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1979.
Jackson, Harvey H. and Phinizy Spalding, eds. Forty Years of Diversity: Essays on
Colonial Georgia. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1984.
Johnson, Charles J. Mary Telfair: The Life and Legacy of a Nineteenth-Century
Woman. Savannah: Frederick C. Beil, 2002.
Johnson, Whittington B. Black Savannah, 1788-1864. Fayetteville: University of
Arkansas Press, 1996.
Jones, Carmie, ed. Historic Savannah: A Survey of Significant Buildings in the
Historic Districts of Savannah. Savannah: Historic Savannah Foundation, 2005.
Keber, Martha. Seas of Gold, Seas of Cotton: Christophe Poulain DuBignon of
Jekyll Island. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2002.
Killion, Ronald G. and Charles T. Waller. Georgia and the Revolution. Atlanta:
Cherokee Publishing Co., 1975.
Knight, Lucian Lamar. Georgia's Landmarks, Memorials and Legends. Atlanta:
Lucian Lamar Knight, 1913.
Kole, Kaye. The Minis Family of Georgia 1733-1992. Savannah: Georgia Historical
Society, 1992.
Lambert, Frank. James Habersham: Loyalty, Politics and Commerce in Colonial
Georgia. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2005.
Lane, Mills. Savannah Revisited: History and Architecture. Savannah: Beehive
Press, 2001.
Lawrence, Alexander. Storm over Savannah: The Story of Count D'Estaing and the
Siege of the Town in 1779. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1951.
Levy, B.H. Mordecai Sheftall: Jewish Revolutionary Patriot. Savannah: Georgia
Historical Society, 1999.
Lockley, Timothy James. Lines in the Sand: Race and Class in Lowcountry Georgia,
1750-1860. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2001.
McCash, June Hall. The Jekyll Island Cottage Colony. Athens: University of Georgia
Press, 1998.
_______. Jekyll Island's Early Years: From Prehistory through Reconstruction.
Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2005.
Morgan, Chad. Planter's Progress: Modernizing Confederate Georgia. Gainesville:
University Press of Florida, 2005.
Pavich-Lindsay, Melanie. Anna: The Letters of a St. Simons Island Plantation
Mistress, 1817-1859. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2002.
Piechochinski, Mary Elizabeth. Men of Iron, Men of Stone, Feet of Clay. Savannah:
Oglethorpe Press, 2006.
_______. Once upon an Island: The Barrier and Marsh Islands of Chatham County
Georgia. Savannah: Oglethorpe Press, 2003.
Pryor, Elizabeth Brown. Reading the Man: A Portrait of Robert E. Lee through His
Private Letters. New York: Viking, 2007.
Rauers, Betty. Sojourn in Savannah. Savannah: Printcraft Press, 1984.
Russell, David Lee. Oglethorpe and Colonial Georgia: A History, 1733-1783.
Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland and Co., 2006.
Singleton, Theresa A. "The Archaeology of Afro-American Slavery in Coastal
Georgia: A Regional Perception of Slave Household and Community Patterns."
Ph.D. diss., University of Florida, 1980.
Smedlund, William S. Camp Fires of Georgia's Troops, 1861-1865. Lithonia, Ga.:
Kennesaw Mountain Press, 1994.
Smith, Gordon Burns. Morningstars of Liberty: The Revolutionary War in Georgia,
1775-1783 Volume One. Milledgeville, Ga.: Boyd Publishing, 2006.
Smith, Julia Floyd. Slavery and Rice Culture in Low Country Georgia, 1750-1860.
Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1985.
Steel, Edward M. T. Butler King of Georgia. Athens: University of Georgia Press,
1964.
Stegeman, John F. Caty: A Biography of Catharine Littlefield Greene. Providence:
Rhode Island Bicentennial Foundation, 1977.
Sullivan, Buddy. Georgia: A State History. Charleston: Arcadia Publishing, 2003.
Sweet, Julie Anne. Negotiating for Georgia: British-Creek Relations in the Trustee
Era, 1733-1752. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2005.
Thomas, Clarence. My Grandfather's Son: A Memoir. New York: Harper, 2007.
Waring, Joseph Frederick. Cerveau's Savannah. Savannah: Georgia Historical
Society, 1973.
Wood, Betty, ed. Mary Telfair to Mary Few: Selected Letters, 1802-1844. Athens:
University of Georgia Press, 2007.
_______. Women's Work, Men's Work: The Informal Slave Economies of
Lowcountry Georgia. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1995.
Wood, Virginia Steele and Mary R. Bullard, eds. Journal of a Visit to the Georgia
Islands of St. Catharines, Green, Ossabaw, Sapelo, St. Simons, Jekyll and
Cumberland, with Comments of the Florida Islands of Amelia, Talbot and St.
George, in 1753 . Macon: Mercer Universtiy Press, 1996.
1976 Following approval in the House on Jan. 19, the Georgia Senate approved a joint resolution proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the governor to be reelected to one consecutive … read more