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June Bug's Grocery and the Cornfield Jook
The vibrant South Georgia scene was pure Americana-a picturesque, old-fashioned grocery store next to a thriving jook joint in the heart of a South Albany African-American community. Originally more secluded, this nucleus of the neighborhood became a familiar sight to all Albany residents with the opening in the 1980s of a roadway that passed by the scene and across a new bridge over the nearby Flint River. The waters of the Flint proved to be much too near in 1994, when a catastrophic flood damaged beyond repair the grocery, jook, and hundreds of homes along the river. Deeply touched by that enormous community loss, Mary Sterner Lawson used her own 1987 photographs to paint a watercolor of ...
Women Shaping the South
"Expanded from papers presented at the Sixth Southern Conference on Women's History, this collection demonstrates how women of different races and classes transformed the South during its most crucial turning points, including post-Revolution, Civil War, Jim Crow era, World War I, and the civil rights movement"--Provided by publisher.
The Tifts of Georgia
This unique book addresses the under-analyzed subject of internal migration in American historiography by showing the impact of eight generations of a family from New England on the development of Southern Georgia from the eighteenth to the end of the twentieth centuries. Focusing on cross-regional influences, The Tifts of Georgia sheds new light on such traditional topics as paternalism, cultural assimilation, and race relations. Originally from Mystic, Connecticut, the Tifts migrated to Key West, Florida, where they profited from the wrecking trade, set up business operations at various points along the eastern coast of the United States, and eventually made a significant impact on some of...
Shout Them from the Mountain Tops
Shout is a collection of previously unpublished poems by Georgia poets. It also contains original artwork. The book celebrates "The Year of the Poem" (April 2003 - April 2004) and "The Year of the Mountain."
歷史的草稿
歷史，在他們開口前轉了彎！ 如果諾曼第登陸失敗？昭和天皇退位？希拉蕊擊敗川普？ 15篇無緣問世的講稿，15個幾乎改寫歷史的關鍵時刻 15次踏入平行時空的機會，一趟顛覆常識的旅程 沒有發表的演說，不僅是歷史可能走向的證據，更是講者領袖特質的體現。 沒說出口的話，有時比實際說出口的還重要──那是改變的可能，藏著撼動世界的力量。 金恩博士振奮人心的「我有一個夢」演說，原本其實充滿對種族歧視現況的極度不耐，但在最後一刻，金恩與學運領袖路易斯決定修改各自的講稿：由路易斯喚起民眾的憤怒，再...
