Georgia Learn More Resources

CNN Debuts

Don M. Flournoy and Robert K. Stewart, CNN: Making News in the Global Market (Luton, England: University of Luton Press, 1997). Reese Schonfeld, Me and Ted against the World: The Unauthorized Story of the Founding of CNN (New York: Cliff Street Books, 2001). Perry McCoy Smith, How CNN Fought the War: A View from the […]

Atlanta Child Murders

Learn More – Atlanta Child Murders CNN Special Coverage of the Atlanta Child Murders: http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2010/atlanta.child.murders/ FBI Files Records on the Atlanta Child Murders: http://vault.fbi.gov/Atlanta%20Child%20Murders Reid, Kim. No Place Safe, New York: Kensington Publishing Corp., 2007. John E. Douglas and Mark Olshaker, Mind Hunter: Inside the FBI’s Elite Serial Crime Unit, Scribner, 1995, See: Chapter 11, […]

Jimmy Carter on Cover of Time Magazine

Learn More – Jimmy Carter on cover of Time Magazine Peter G. Bourne, Jimmy Carter: A Comprehensive Biography from Plains to Post-Presidency (New York: Scribner, 1997). Frye Gaillard, Prophet from Plains: Jimmy Carter and His Legacy (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2007). Kenneth E. Morris, Jimmy Carter, American Moralist (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1996). […]

Learn More — Ralph Metcalfe

Learn More — Ralph Metcalfe World Record Breakers in Track & Field Athletics by Gerald Lawson (Paperback – May 1997) “Ralph Metcalfe.” U.S. Track and Field Hall of Fame: http://www.usatf.org/HallOfFame/TF/showBio.asp?HOFIDs=108 Biographical Directory of the United States Congress: http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000675 Ralph Metcalfe on Find a Grave: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=6412431 Ralph Metcalfe on Sports Reference: http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/me/ralph-metcalfe-1.html Black Americans in Congress: […]

General Winfield Scott

Learn More – General Winfield Scott Eisenhower, John S.D., Agent of Destiny: The Life and Times of General Winfield Scott, University of Oklahoma Press, 1999 Peskin, Allan, Winfield Scott and the Profession of Arms, 2003 Theda Perdue and Michael D. Green, eds. The Cherokee Removal: A Brief History with Documents (Boston: St. Martin’s Press, 1995). […]

Gladys Knight

Learn More – Ed Dodd The Encyclopedia of Popular Music, 3d ed., comp. and ed. Colin Larkin (London: Muze, 1998), s.v. “Gladys Knight and the Pips.” Gladys Knight, Between Each Line of Pain and Glory: My Life Story (New York: Hyperion, 1997). “Gladys Knight (b. 1944).” New Georgia Encyclopedia. http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-1658&sug=y Rock and Roll Hall of […]

Ed Dodd

Learn More – Ed Dodd Ed Dodd, Mark Trail’s Book of Animals (North American Mammals). (Scholastic Book Services: 1961) Lambiek Comiclopedia: Ed Dodd: http://lambiek.net/artists/d/dodd-ed.htm “Ed Dodd (1902-1991).” New Georgia Encyclopedia. http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-2754&hl=y Current Mark Trial Comics by Jack Elrod: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp- srv/artsandliving/comics/king.html?name=Mark_Trail&refresh=true U.S. Forest Mark Trail Wilderness Area: http://www.n-georgia.com/mark-trail-wilderness.html

Fort Frederica

Learn More – Fort Frederica George Fenwick Jones, The Germans of Frederica (St. Simons, Ga.: Fort Frederica Association, 1996). Phinizy Spalding, ed., Women on the Colonial Frontier: A Study of Frederica and Early Georgia (St. Simons, Ga.: Fort Frederica Association, 1995). Fort Frederica. New Georgia Encyclopedia. http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-683&sug=y Fort Frederica National Monument, National Parks Service: http://www.nps.gov/fofr/index.htm […]

Crypt of Civilization

Learn More – Crypt of Civilization Paul Stephen Hudson, “The ‘Archaeological Duty’ of Thornwell Jacobs: The Oglethorpe-Atlanta Crypt of Civilization Time Capsule,” Georgia Historical Quarterly 75 (spring 1991). Thornwell Jacobs, “Today—Tomorrow: Archeology in A.D. 8113,” Scientific American, November 1936. T. K. Peters, The Story of the Crypt of Civilization ([Atlanta]: Oglethorpe University Press, 1940). “Crypt […]

Celestine Sibley

Learn More – Celestine Sibley Richard L. Eldredge, ed., Celestine Sibley, Reporter (Athens, Ga.: Hill Street Press, 2001). Sibley Fleming, Celestine: A Granddaughter’s Reminiscence (Athens, Ga.: Hill Street Press, 2002). Celestine Sibley, The Celestine Sibley Sampler: Writings and Photographs with Tributes to the Beloved Author and Journalist, ed. Sibley Fleming (Atlanta: Peachtree, 1997). “Celestine Sibley […]