Georgia Learn More Resources

Learn More – Lucius D. Clay John H. Backer, Winds of History: The German Years of Lucius DuBignon Clay (New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1983). Jean Edward Smith, Lucius D. Clay: An American Life (New York: Henry Holt, 1990). Robert J. St. Onge, General Lucius D. Clay: A Case Study of Strategic Leadership and Vision […]

Learn more – Henrietta Dozier Dictionary of Georgia Biography, ed. Kenneth Coleman and Charles Stephen Gurr (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1983), s.v. “Dozier, Henrietta Cuttino.” Susan Hunter Smith, “Women Architects in Atlanta, 1895-1979,” Atlanta Historical Journal 23 (winter 1979-80): 85-108. Elizabeth P. Stanfield, “A Pioneering Spirit: Harry Dozier, Atlanta’s First Woman Architect,” Southern Homes/Atlanta […]

Learn More – Mirabeau Lamar Herbert Pickens Gambrell, Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar: Troubadour and Crusader (Dallas, Tex.: Southwest Press, 1934). Jack C. Ramsay Jr., Thunder beyond the Brazos: Mirabeau B. Lamar, a Biography (Austin, Tex.: Eakin Press, 1985). Stanley Siegel, The Poet President of Texas: The Life of Mirabeau B. Lamar, President of the Republic of […]

Learn More – Alfred Colquitt Kenneth Coleman, “The Administration of Alfred H. Colquitt as Governor of Georgia” (master’s thesis, University of Georgia, 1940). Lewis Wynne, “The Bourbon Triumvirate: A Reconsideration,” Atlanta Historical Journal 24 (1980): 39-55. “Bourbon Triumvirate.” New Georgia Encyclopedia. http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-3592&sug=y “Alfred H. Colquitt (1824-1894).” New Georgia Encyclopedia. http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-2808 Biographical Directory of the United […]

Learn More – Azaleas and Callaway Gardens Howard H. Callaway, The Story of a Man and a Garden, Cason Callaway and Callaway Gardens (New York: Newcomen Society, 1965). L. Clarence Towe, American Azaleas (Timber Press, August 15, 2004). Fred C. Galle, Azalea (Timber Press, Incorporated; 2 edition, March 1, 1988). “Callaway Gardens,” New Georgia Encyclopedia. […]

Learn More – Columbus Captured in the Civil War Judith Grant, Columbus, Georgia (Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia, 2000). Margaret Laney Whitehead and Barbara Bogart, City of Progress: A History of Columbus, Georgia (Columbus, Ga.: Cosco Press, 1978). “Columbus.” New Georgia Encyclopedia. http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-2208&sug=y “Civil War on the Chattahoochee River.” New Georgia Encyclopedia. http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-3761 Civil War Naval Museum […]

Learn More – Greg Maddux Bob Klapish and Pete Van Wieren, The Braves: An Illustrated History of America’s Team (Atlanta: Turner, 1995). Tom Owens, The Atlanta Braves Baseball Team (Springfield, N.J.: Enslow, 1998). I. J. Rosenberg, Miracle Season: The Inside Story of the 1991 Atlanta Braves’ Race for Baseball Glory (Atlanta: Turner, 1991). “Atlanta Braves.” […]

Learn More – Junior Samples Hee Haw: http://www.heehaw.com/ Junior Samples Nominated for Comedy Award Find a Grave: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=5414

Learn More – Cheryl Haworth Mike Tierney, “Art of Lifting,” Atlanta Journal-Constitution, May 21, 2000. Strong! ITVS “Cheryl Haworth (b. 1983).” New Georgia Encyclopedia. http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-2041&sug=y Haworth, 17, Already Is a Force in Weightlifting, Washington Post Company Apr 22, 2000 http://fortunecity.com/olympia/romario/912/gnews186.htm Sports Reference: http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ha/cheryl-haworth-1.html Today in Georgia History: October 17, 1932 Paul Anderson

Learn More – World War I in Georgia Bert E. Boss, The Georgia State Memorial Book (N.p.: [American Memorial], 1921). Milton R. Ready, “Georgia’s Entry into World War I,” Georgia Historical Quarterly 52 (September 1968): 256-64. Gerald E. Shenk, “Race, Manhood, and Manpower: Mobilizing Rural Georgia for World War I,” Georgia Historical Quarterly 81 (fall […]