Georgia Learn More Resources

Learn More – Hank Aaron Stan Baldwin, Jerry Jenkins, and Henry Aaron, Bad Henry (Radnor, Pa.: Chilton, 1974). Joe Garner, And the Crowd Goes Wild (Napersville, Ill.: Sourcebooks, 1999). Tom Stanton, Hank Aaron and the Home Run That Changed America (New York: William Morrow, 2004). Hank Aaron: Chasing the Dream, dir. Mike Tollin (TBS Productions, […]

Learn More – James Jackson William Omer Foster Sr., James Jackson, Duelist and Militant Georgia Statesman, 1757-1806 (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1960). George R. Lamplugh, “‘Oh the Colossus, the Colossus’: James Jackson and the Jeffersonian Republican Party in Georgia, 1796-1806,” Journal of the Early Republic 9 (1989). George R. Lamplugh , Politics on the […]

Learn More – Marvin Griffin Scott E. Buchanan, Some of the People Who Ate My Barbecue Didn’t Vote for Me (Nashville, Tenn.: Vanderbilt University Press, 2011). James F. Cook, The Governors of Georgia, 1754-2004, 3d ed. (Macon, Ga.: Mercer University Press, 2005). Harold P. Henderson and Gary L. Roberts, eds., Georgia Governors in an Age […]

Learn More – Eugene Talmadge William Anderson, The Wild Man from Sugar Creek: The Political Career of Eugene Talmadge (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1975). Charles Myer Elson, “The Georgia Three-Governor Controversy of 1947,” Atlanta Historical Bulletin 20 (fall 1976): 72-95. Calvin McLeod Logue, Eugene Talmadge: Rhetoric and Response (New York: Greenwood Press, 1989). […]

Learn More – Desegregation of UGA Robert A. Pratt, We Shall Not Be Moved: The Desegregation of the University of Georgia (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2002). Trillin, Calvin. An Education in Georgia; The Integration of Charlayne Hunter and Hamilton Holmes. New York, Viking Press, 1964 Cohen, Robert 1996. “Two, Four, Six Eight, We Don’t […]

Learn More – Butterfly McQueen Donald Bogle, Toms, Coons, Mulattoes, Mammies, and Bucks: An Interpretive History of Blacks in American Films (New York: Continuum, 2001). Aljean Harmetz, On the Road to Tara: The Making of Gone With the Wind (New York: H. N. Abrams, 1996). Caroline B. D. Smith, Contemporary Black Biography, vol. 6 (Detroit: […]

Learn More – Robert Toombs William Wade Brewton, The Son of Thunder: An Epic of the South (Richmond, Va.: Garrett and Massie, 1936). Ulrich Bonnell Phillips, The Life of Robert Toombs (1913; reprint, New York: B. Franklin, 1968). Ulrich Bonnell Phillips, ed. The Correspondence of Robert Toombs, Alexander H. Stephens, and Howell Cobb (New York: […]

Learn More – Samuel Elbert James F. Cook, The Governors of Georgia, 1754-2004, 3d ed. (Macon, Ga.: Mercer University Press, 2005). Charles C. Jones, The Life and Services of the Honorable Maj. Gen. Samuel Elbert of Georgia (Cambridge, Mass.: Riverside Press, 1887). William J. Northen, Men of Mark in Georgia, 7 vols. (1907-12; reprint, Spartanburg, […]

Learn More – Griffin Bell Reg Murphy, Uncommon Sense: The Achievement of Griffin Bell (Atlanta: Longstreet, 1999). Taking Care of the Law by Griffin Bell. Morrow; 1st edition (1982) Footnotes to History: A Primer on the American Political Character by Griffin B. Bell, John P. Cole (Editor) Griffen Bell Papers, Housed at the Georgia Historical […]

Learn More – Sterling Holloway Gordon Sargent, “‘Pooh’ Boy from Polk County: The Story of Sterling Holloway,” North Georgia Journal (summer 1997). Frank Thomas and Ollie Johnston, The Illusion of Life: Disney Animation, rev. ed. (New York: Hyperion, 1995). “Sterling Holloway (1905-1992).” New Georgia Encyclopedia. http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-2760&sug=y Internet Broadway Database: http://www.ibdb.com/person.php?id=45442 Disney Insider: http://disney.go.com/disneyinsider/history/legends/Sterling-Holloway Internet Movie […]