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August 2024
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 Autumn
2024
• When Elbert County
Voted Itself Dry
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Kennesaw Mountain almost
became a Cold War Bunker
• New Family, New Name, New
Life, Three Wives
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Bluffton Memories & Mementos
• "My Dear Mr. Carnegie"
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Glynn Academy is Almost as
Old as the United States
• Mary
Ann Anderson's "Soul of a
Southerner"
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Historic Rural Church:
Ezekiel Congregational
Methodist
• The Homeplace
• Georgia was Never on My
Mind
• 500 Pounds of Cotton.
• Love Bears All Things
• When Books Open, the World
Changes
• Civil War
Portrait |
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Recent Issues
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 Summer
2024
• August Powder Works
• Romanes Mountain Photos
• Altamaha-Ha seaserpent
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Mirages of Colonial Spain
• Thwarted Alien Invasion
• Hijacked History
• Civil War Portrait
• Soul of a Southerner |
 Spring
2024
• Tina Turner Sings in
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• Escape through the
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• Old Enough to Vote at 18
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Great Depression Photos
• Thwarted Alien Invasion
• Fresh Air BBQ
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• Soul of a Southerner |
 Winter
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Days
• Hillman's Shocking Rocks
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America Amanda Dickson
• Kiokee Baptist Church
• First Christmas
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• Civil War Portrait
• Soul of a Southerner |
 Autumn
2023
• Lost Blue Ridge Parkway
• Our Doctors, Our Nurses
• Portrait of a Woman in
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Pinelog Mountain for Sale!
• Dixie Adair's Peculiar
B-day
• Ground-Pentrating Radar
• Civil War Portrait
• Soul of a Southerner |
 Summer
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• Catface Fever
• Our Men, Our Fathers
• Beatlemania in Georgia!
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Primitive Baptists
• Two Men Named Billy
• Macon vs. Cincinnati
• Civil War Portrait
• Soul of a Southerner |
 Spring
2023
• Largest Meteorite
• Dorothea Lange Photos
• Darien Stage Road Murder
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Wolfpacks and Blimps
• Putting the 's' in St.
Simons
• Jasper's Old Jail Museum
• Paulks Pasture
• Soul of a Southerner |
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 Winter
2022
• Lewis Grizzard
• Georgia Streetcars
• General Alfred H. Colquitt
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Benteen Rode with Custer
• Camp Meetings
• The Cost of Living Free
• Scull Shoals; Mosquito
Xing
• Soul of a Southerner
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 Autumn
2022
• Oscar Wilde in Georgia
• Georgia Sailors
• Tech's Ramblin' Wreck
• Uga
Dawgs
• Sleeping Beneath Seashells
• A Uniform of Gray
• Georgia Penitentiary
• Soul of a Southerner |
 Summer
2022
• Aaron Burr in Georgia
• Louisville's Old Market
• Plane & Train Crash 1948
• 1804
Hurricane
• Old Charley the Fifer
• Corra Harris Goes to War
• Top Ten Novels about
GA
• Soul of a Southerner |
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Sample Articles
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 The
Treason of Aaron Burr
Aaron Burrn was an heroic,
erratic figure who
achieved much in the
American Army and in
politics, but every time he
visited Georgia, he was in
big trouble with the
law. |
 Song
of the Plowman's Dream - By
Terry Kay
Monotony while plowing
behind a mule gave Georgia's
mountain poet Byron Herbert
Reece the time and
inspiration necessary to
create words of art.
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 Children
of the Loom
• At the dawn of a new
century, children were put
to work in Georgia's textile
mills. The story of
child labor through the
stunning photography of
Lewis Wickes Hine.
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