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Author Index
                        
Chris Wilkinson
Civil War Prisons
Georgia was home to a number of Confederate prisons during the Civil War (1861-65). Though dwarfed by...
Arden Williams
Banning Mill
Banning Mill is located in southeastern Carroll County on the banks of Snake Creek, an arm of the Chattahoochee...
Bibb Manufacturing Company
Bibb Manufacturing Company, an important part of Georgia's cotton and textile industry for more than...
Catharine Greene (1755-1814)
Catharine "Caty" Greene was the noted wife of Revolutionary War general Nathanael Greene, the mother...
Coweta County
Coweta County, Georgia's sixty-fourth, encompasses 443 square miles in west central Georgia, bordered...
Newnan
Newnan, the county seat of Coweta County, lies thirty-eight miles southwest of downtown Atlanta via ...
Peachtree City
Peachtree City, called "the most successful planned community in the nation," encompasses twenty-four...
Textile Industry
The rise of the textile industry in Georgia was a significant historical development with a profound...
David Williams
Civil War Dissent
The Civil War (1861-65) home front in Georgia, far from reflecting unity in a common cause, was rife...
Gold Rush
There are several popular stories of the beginning of Georgia's gold rush; but in fact, no one is really...
David S. Williams
J. William Jones (1836-1909)
Contemporary historian Charles Reagan Wilson aptly calls J. William Jones "the evangelist of the Lost...
Lizzie Rutherford (1833-1873)
Lizzie Rutherford is credited as the originator of Confederate Memorial Day, which honors the memory...
Lost Cause Religion
Near the end of the Civil War (1861-65), women from Columbus began to care for soldiers' graves. One...
Jayne Williams
GALILEO
GALILEO (GeorgiA LIbrary LEarning Online), a project of the Board of Regents of the University System...
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