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Paul Broun Sr. (1916-2005)
Paul Broun Sr. was an Athens businessman who served in the Georgia senate for thirty-eight years and...

Paul Coverdell (1939-2000)
Paul Coverdell was the first Republican since Reconstruction to be reelected to the U.S. Senate from...

Paula Deen (b. 1947)
Paula Deen is a Savannah-based restaurateur, author, and television personality. Her restaurant The Lady...

Paulding County
Paulding County, in northwest Georgia, is the state's eighty-ninth county, created in 1832 as one of...

Peach County
Created in 1924 from Houston and Macon counties by the state legislature, Peach County was Georgia's...

Peaches
Georgia's peach industry has a long tradition. The first peaches were planted in the state in the eighteenth...

Peachtree City
Peachtree City, called "the most successful planned community in the nation," encompasses twenty-four...

Peanuts
Georgia is the number-one peanut-producing state in the country, accounting for approximately 45 percent...

Pearl Cleage (b. 1948)
Pearl Cleage is a fiction writer, playwright, poet, essayist, and journalist who has lived in Atlanta...

Pearl Sandow (1902-2006)
Pearl Sandow, a native of Canton, was Georgia's most devoted baseball fan and one of the most dedicated...

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