Georgia Learn More Resources

Learn More – Boll Weevil in Georgia W. H. Cross, “Biology, Control and Eradication of the Boll Weevil,” Annual Review of Entomology 18 (1973): 17-46. Willard A. Dickerson et al., Boll Weevil Eradication in the United States through 1999 (Memphis, Tenn.: Cotton Foundation, 2001). R. G. Luttrell, “Cotton Pest Management: Part 2, a U.S. Perspective,” […]

Learn More – FDR Controversial Speech in Barnesville Franklin D. Roosevelt: “Address at Barnesville, Georgia.,” August 11, 1938. Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project. http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/?pid=15520. “Franklin D. Roosevelt in Georgia.” New Georgia Encyclopedia. http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-2727&sug=y Roosevelt’s Barnesville Speech Historical Marker: http://www.georgiahistory.com/markers/3213 PHILLIP RAMATI, “Barnesville remembers 1938 FDR visit.” Sunday, October […]

Learn More – Sons of Liberty Meet in Savannah Kenneth Coleman, The American Revolution in Georgia, 1763-1789 (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1958). Carl Solana Weeks, Savannah in the Time of Peter Tondee (Columbia, S.C.: Summerhouse Press, 1997) “Peter Tondee (ca. 1723-1775).” New Georgia Encyclopedia. http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-819&hl=y Revolutionary War in Georgia.” New Georgia Encyclopedia. http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-2709&sug=y Georgia […]

Learn More – Deion Sanders Stew Thornley Deion Sanders: prime time player. Lerner Publications Co., 1993 Deion Sanders Official Website: http://www.deionsanders21.com/ Deion Sanders Twitter: https://twitter.com/#!/deionsanders/ Baseball Reference: http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/s/sandede02.shtml Pro-Football Reference: http://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/S/SandDe00.htm Pro-Football Hall of Fame: http://www.profootballhof.com/default.aspx

Learn More – William Yates Atkinson James F. Cook, The Governors of Georgia, 1754-2004, 3d ed. (Macon, Ga.: Mercer University Press, 2005). Barton C. Shaw, The Wool-Hat Boys: Georgia’s Populist Party (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1984). Mauriel Shipp, “The Public Life of William Yates Atkinson” (master’s thesis, University of Georgia, 1955). “William Y. […]

Learn More – Nathanael Greene Gerald M. Carbone, Nathanael Greene: A Biography of the American Revolution (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008). Edward J. Cashin, “Nathanael Greene’s Campaign for Georgia in 1781,” Georgia Historical Quarterly 61 (spring 1977): 43-58. Terry Golway, Washington’s General: Nathanael Greene and the Triumph of the American Revolution (New York: Henry Holt […]

Learn More – Woolfolk Murders E. Merton Coulter, “The Woolfolk Murder,” Georgia Historical Quarterly 49 (June 1965): 115-56. Carolyn DeLoach, Shadow Chasers: The Woolfolk Tragedy Revisited (Newnan, Ga.: Eagles Publishing, 2000). Carolyn DeLoach, The Woolfolk Tragedy (Douglasville, Ga.: Anneewakee River Press, 1996). “Woolfolk Murder Case.” New Georgia Encyclopedia. http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-2882&sug=y New-York tribune., August 07, 1887, Accessed […]

Learn More – Conrad Aiken Butscher, Edward, Conrad Aiken: Poet of the White Horse Vale (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1988). Killorin, Joseph, ed., Selected Letters of Conrad Aiken (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1978). Lorenz, Clarissa M., Lorelei Two: My Life with Conrad Aiken (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1983). Spivey, Ted R., Revival: […]

Learn More – Nellie Peters Jane Bonner Peacock, “Nellie Peters Black: Turn of the Century ‘Mover and Shaker,’” Atlanta Historical Journal 23 (winter 1979/80). Carey Olmstead Shellman, “Nellie Peters Black: A Study of Womanly Influence through Affluence in the New South,” (master’s thesis, Armstrong Atlantic State University, 1998). Carey Olmstead Shellman, “Nellie Peters Black: Georgia’s […]

Learn More – Skip Caray Richard Sink, Skip Caray , and Pete Van Wieren. Chop to the Top!: The Behind-The Scenes Tale of the Team-And the Town-That Turned Upside Down : As Seen Through the Eyes of the Voices of the Atlanta. Tomahawk Pr; 1st edition (May 1992) “Skip Caray dies; spent three-plus decades calling […]