Georgia Learn More Resources

Robert Shaw

Learn More – Robert Shaw Joseph A. Mussulman, Dear People. . . . Robert Shaw: A Biography (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1979). Robert Shaw, The Robert Shaw Reader, ed. Robert Blocker (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2004). Watch Robert Shaw Direct the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aCtoarLpupM / http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IjvLhALA7p8&feature=related Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus: The Shaw […]

Ray Stevens

Learn More – Ray Stevens Roy, Don (1998). “Ray Stevens”. In The Encyclopedia of Country Music, Paul Kingsbury, Editor. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 507. Ray Stevens Official Website: http://www.raystevens.com/ Ray Stevens Main Artist Page on CMT: http://www.cmt.com/artists/az/stevens_ray/artist.jhtml Ray Stevens Biography on Oldies.com: http://www.oldies.com/artist-view/Ray-Stevens.html Songwriters in the Round Presents Legends and Lyrics: http://www.legendsandlyrics.com/artists/Ray_Stevens

Thomas A. Dorsey

Learn More – Thomas A. Dorsey Michael W. Harris, The Rise of Gospel Blues: The Music of Thomas Andrew Dorsey in the Urban Church (New York: Oxford University Press, 1992). Jim O’Neal and Amy Van Singel, “Georgia Tom Dorsey,” in The Voice of the Blues: Classic Interviews from “Living Blues” Magazine (New York: Routledge, 2002). […]

Archibald Bulloch

Learn More – Archibald Bulloch Charles C. Jones Jr., Biographical Sketches of the Delegates from Georgia to the Continental Congress (Spartanburg, S.C.: Reprint Co., 1972). William Bacon Stevens, A History of Georgia, from Its First Discovery by Europeans to the Adoption of the Present Constitution in MDCCXCVIII (1847; reprint, Savannah, Ga.: Beehive Press, 1972). A […]

Eliza Frances Andrews

Learn More – Eliza Frances Andrews Eliza Frances Andrews, A Family Secret, ed. S. Kittrell Rushing (Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 2005). Eliza Frances Andrews, Journal of a Georgia Woman, 1870-1872, ed. S. Kittrell Rushing (Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 2002). Eliza Frances Andrews, The War-Time Journal of a Georgia Girl, 1864-1865, ed. Spencer Bidwell […]

DeForest Kelly

DeForest Kelly Deforest Kelly, Internet Movie Database: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001420/ Deforest Kelly on Star Trek’s Offical Website: http://www.startrek.com/database_article/kelley Terry Lee Rioux, From Sawdust to Stardust: The Biography of DeForest Kelley, Star Trek’s Dr. McCoy Watch full episodes of Star Trek: http://www.startrek.com/videos/star-trek-the-original-series

Georgia Secedes from the Union

Georgia Secedes from the Union Barry L. Brown and Gordon R. Elwell, Crossroads of Conflict: A Guide to Civil War Sites in Georgia (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2010). Anthony Gene Carey, Parties, Slavery, and the Union in Antebellum Georgia (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1997). William W. Freehling and Craig M. Simpson, eds., Secession […]

William Washington Gordon

Learn More – William Washington Gordon Max Dixon, “Building the Central Railroad of Georgia,” Georgia Historical Quarterly 45 (March 1961): 1-21. Jackson McQuigg, Tammy Galloway, and Scott McIntosh, Central of Georgia Railway (Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia, 1998). Richard E. Prince, Central of Georgia Railway and Connecting Lines (Millard, Neb.: R. E. Prince, 1976). William Washington Gordon […]

Jefferson Long

Learn More – Jefferson Long Edmond Drago, Black Politicians and Reconstruction in Georgia: A Splendid Failure (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1982). John M. Matthews, “Jefferson Franklin Long: The Public Career of Georgia’s First Black Congressman,” Phylon 42 (June 1981): 145-56. “Jefferson Franklin Long (1836-1901).” New Georgia Encyclopedia. http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-3473&sug=y “Black Legislators during Reconstruction.” New […]

Julian Bond

Learn More – Julian Bond Clayborn Carson, In Struggle: SNCC and the Black Awakening of the 1960s (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1995). John Neary, Julian Bond: Black Rebel (New York: Morrow, 1971). Roger M. Williams, The Bonds: An American Family (New York: Atheneum, 1971). “Julian Bond (b. 1940).” New Georgia Encyclopedia. http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-908&sug=y Oral History Interview […]