It happened in Georgia
By: James A. Crutchfield.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Series: It happened in series
Publisher: TwoDot
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Guilford, Conn
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780762744831
Subjects: Georgia -- History -- Anecdotes; Georgia -- Biography -- Anecdotes
Genres: Anecdotes; Biography
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The last days of Ocmulgee, Ocmulgee, circa 1500 A.D.; title: The Wesley brothers brief stay in Georgia, Savannah, 1737; title: The Battle of Bloody Marsh, 1742, St. Simons Island; title: Acadians in Georgia, Savannah, 1755; title: Dueling statesmen, Savannah, 1777; title: A president visits Augusta, Augusta, 1791; title: The invention of the cotton gin, Savannah, 1792; title: Turmoil in Savannah, Savannah, 1811; title: The Trail of Tears, 1838; title: The first surgical use of ether, Jefferson, 1842; title: The case of the double-barreled cannon, Athens, 1862; title: The great locomotive chase, Atlanta to Ringgold, 1862; title: General Sherman's depotration of the Roswell Factory workers, Roswell, 1864; title: From Atlanta to the sea, Atlanta, 1864; title: The most wanted man in America, 1865; title: A walk across Georgia, Blairsville to Savannah, 1867; title: Violence in north Georgia, Rome, 1879; title: An interview with Oscar Wilde, Atlanta, 1882; title: The beginnings of the Girl Scouts, Savannah, 1912; title: The legacy of Stone Mountain, Atlanta, 1914; title: Bedspread Alley, Dalton, 1933; title: The death of a president, Warm Springs, 1945; title: Three governor controversy, Atlanta, 1947; title: The tragic death of Margaret Mitchell, Atlanta, 1949; title: The Metcalf Stone, Columbus, 1966; title: Breaking the Babe's home run record, Atlanta, 1974; title: The flood of 1994, Albany, 1994; title: Tragedy at the Olympic games, Atlanta, 1996; title: Georgia facts & trivia.