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SPRING 2020 • VOLUME 19, NUMBER
1 | TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Along the
Backroads: A
Gift of Many Miles
A precious gift is
exchanged when father
and sons backpack
hundreds of miles
together over nine
years.
BY DANIEL M. ROPER •
APPALACHIAN TRAIL
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We Disagree
A mother's love for her
daughter is boundless.
BY HAYLEY ANN ARTHUR •
FLOYD COUNTY
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Vanishing
Georgia: The
Sharecroppers - Giving
Way
Following World War II,
a way of life in rural
Georgia gradually faded
away.
BY TERRY KAY • HART
COUNTY & STATEWIDE
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Greatness in My
Own Backyard
Sometimes we don't know
that a
remarkable peron lived
in our midst until
reading their obituary.
BY BONNE DAVIS CELLA •
TIFT COUNTY
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Historic Rural
Churches of Georgia:
Fellowship Progressive
Primitive Baptist
When preaching ends,
choir disbands, and pews
empty, a building and
its memories remain.
BY CLAYTON H. RAMSEY,
PHOTOGRAPHY BY GAIL DES
JARDIN •
HARRIS COUNTY
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The Flanders
Poppy Still Blooms
Inspired by immense
wartime casualties in
Europe, teacher Moina
Michael found the
inspiration for an
enduring memorial.
BY DR. ELIZABETH
HOOLE MCARTHUR • WALTON
& CLARKE COUNTIES
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A Tree, a War, a
Family
A sideboard made of wood
from an exceptional
American holly links six
generations.
BY SHEILA RUCKER CHAPMAN
• FULTON COUNTY
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All that was
Glorious in Chivalry
After serving with
distinction in the
American Revolution, the
Marquis de Lafayette
returned to America -
and Georgia - for a
triumphant tour in 1825.
BY BRUCE HARSHBARGER
• STATEWIDE
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Homemade
Hospitality Defines the
Simmer Time Cafe
Good food, friendliness,
and some rich history
make a Kennesaw eatery
special.
BY ANABELLE LEE
MACRI
• COBB COUNTY
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Pine Log
Mountain's Forgotten CCC
Camp
Pine Log once had a CCC
quarry, CCC roads, and a
CCC camp.
BY DONNA COFFEY
LITTLE • BARTOW COUNTY
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Soul of a
Southerner
A southerner
fondly writes her
memories of growing up
and living in the South.
BY MARY ANN ANDERSON •
GEORGIA
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Heritage Bridges
of Fannin County
There was good reason
for a newly erected iron
bridge to end up ten
miles downstream.
BY STEVE PROCKO • FANNIN
COUNTY
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Civil War Portrait
William David McMickle
may have been the
luckiest infantryman in
the Civil War.
BY DAVID W. VAUGHAN •
STEWART COUNTY
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