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Author Index
                         
Tore C. Olsson
Latino Immigration
Beginning in the late 1960s, Georgia, like many of its Deep South neighbors, witnessed an unprecedented...
Sharon Omahen
Georgia Experiment Station, Griffin
Since 1888 the Georgia Experiment Station in Griffin has played an important role in the development...
Soybeans
Soybeans, introduced to Georgia in the eighteenth century, are raised today in the state as a source...
E. Wycliffe Orr
Sr.
Tifton
Tifton, the county seat of Tift County, is located on the coastal plain in south central Georgia some...
N. Lee Orr
Alfredo Barili (1854-1935)
In 1880 the Italian-born pianist Alfredo Barili became the first professional musician to move to Atlanta...
Classical Music in Atlanta
What was probably Atlanta's first notable concert occurred in February 1858 at the recently completed...
Gertrude "Ma" Rainey (1886-1939)
Styled as the "Mother of the Blues," Gertrude Malissa Nix Pridgett Rainey, better known as "Ma" Rainey,...
Clay Ouzts
Elbert County
In the northeast Georgia Piedmont, between the Savannah and Broad rivers, lies Elbert County. The area...
Elberton
The county seat of Elbert County in Georgia's Piedmont region is Elberton. Officially incorporated in...
Georgia Guidestones
One of the most intriguing granite monuments ever erected stands in Elbert County, near the South Carolina...
Granite
Tucked away in the northeastern Georgia Piedmont between the Savannah and Broad rivers lies the city...
Nancy Hart (ca. 1735-1830)
Georgia's most acclaimed female participant during the Revolutionary War (1775-83) was Nancy Hart. A...
Petersburg
Once Georgia's third largest town, Petersburg, located in the forks of the Broad and Savannah rivers...
Stephen Heard (1740-1815)
The American Revolution (1775-83) in Georgia was characterized by some of the conflict's most brutal...
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