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Author Index
                         
Caroline Brown
Canton
Canton, the seat of Cherokee County, lies at the southern tip of the Blue Ridge Mountains in northwest...
Melissa Brown
Dairy Industry
The first dairy cows arrived in Georgia with James Edward Oglethorpe, the founder of the colony, in the...
R. Harold Brown
Soil Erosion
The worst environmental disaster Georgia has ever suffered was the washing away of its topsoil. Most...
Russell K. Brown
Ambrose Wright (1826-1872)
Ambrose Wright was a leading political figure in the mid-nineteenth century who distinguished himself...
Charles Crisp (1845-1896)
Charles Crisp was a Confederate soldier and Georgia jurist before serving as a U.S. congressman. He was...
Charles Jones Jenkins (1805-1883)
Charles Jones Jenkins, most noted for his defiance of military authority while governor of Reconstruction...
David Emanuel (ca. 1744-1808)
David Emanuel was a leader in the Revolutionary War (1775-83) , a state legislator, and acting governor...
Georgia Railroad Bank and Trust/Wachovia Bank, N.A.
The company that began as Georgia Railroad Bank has been a major financial institution in Augusta since...
Gibson
Gibson, the seat of Glascock County, is located in the Upper Coastal Plain of east central Georgia, about...
John Twiggs (1750-1816)
A prominent militia leader during the Revolutionary War (1775-83), John Twiggs led Georgia forces against...
Josiah Tattnall (1795-1871)
Josiah Tattnall was a long-serving American naval officer and a noteworthy figure during the Civil War...
Josiah Tattnall (ca. 1764-1803)
Josiah Tattnall, militia leader and politician, served a one-year term as governor of Georgia in 1801-2...
Lincolnton
Lincolnton, the seat of Lincoln County, is located in northeast Georgia near the Savannah River, approximately...
Sylvania
Sylvania, the seat of Screven County, is located in east central Georgia, about fifty-four miles southeast...
Warrenton
Warrenton, the seat of Warren County, is located in east central Georgia on the edge of the southern...
Washington
Washington, the seat of Wilkes County, is located in the Piedmont region of east central Georgia. About...
William Schley (1786-1858)
William Schley, a jurist, politician, and manufacturer, served as governor of Georgia from 1835 to 1837....
Tad Brown
J. J. Brown (1865-1953)
J. J. Brown was Georgia's eighth commissioner of agriculture. A hardscrabble dirt farmer and staunch...
Jeffersonian Publishing Company
Incorporated in 1910 by the Georgia lawyer, author, and statesman Thomas E. Watson, the Jeffersonian...
McDuffie County
McDuffie County is located on the geological fall line in east central Georgia along the Savannah River...
Walter J. Brown (1903-1995)
Walter J. Brown was a journalist and a pioneer broadcaster. After managing his own news bureau in Washington,...
Watson-Brown Foundation
The Watson-Brown Foundation, Inc., is a nonprofit Georgia corporation organized in 1970 by journalist...
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