Product Code: H006
ISBN: 9780865540033
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Spencer B. King tells the story of how the town of Darien was consumed by fire in June 1863. He describes the fire not only as the tangible flames that burned the town to the ground, but also as an expression of the uncontrollable hatred in the hearts of the Darien residents after the loss of their homes.
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Product Code: H009
ISBN: 9780865540118
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Robert Steed entertains us with tales from his alter-ego, Willard. A Mercer Alumni, Steed is now a partner with a prestigious law firm in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Product Code: H719
ISBN: 9780881460254
Product Format: Hardback
Price: $29.95
This book examines why Coach Paul W. “Bear” Bryant and the University of Alabama football team waned in the late 1960s and how was it revived in the 1970s amid the social and political changes of the Civil Rights Movement.
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Publisher: Mercer University Press
Product Code: P366
ISBN: 9780881460407
Product Format: Paperback
Price: $25.00
After identifying early conflicts between churches and baseball in the late-nineteenth century, Price examines the appropriation of baseball by the House of David, an early twentieth-century millennial Protestant community in southern Michigan.
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Product Code: P360
ISBN: 9780881460469
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A popular restaurant owner in 1950s Macon, Georgia, Anjette Lyles was charged with the murders of two husbands, her mother-in-law, and her nine-year-old daughter, all committed over the course of seven years, including references to voodoo and black magic. The trial attracted record crowds and received worldwide coverage.
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Product Code: P362
ISBN: 9780881460490
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This second collection of stories and adventures by local television personality Suzanne Lawler has been gathered from glimpses of billboards, travels on many roads, conversations with friends, and encounters with some of the most interesting individuals and places in Central Georgia.
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Product Code: H048
ISBN: 9780865540507
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This collection of Ralph McGill’s essays gives insight into the Pulitzer Prize winner’s firsthand observations and judgments of the people of the South, especially notable figures.
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Robert L. Steed’s funniest collection of “Willard” columns here are enhanced by the illustrative skills of Jack Davis for all those who love Steed’s columns.
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Product Code: P377
ISBN: 9780881461114
Product Format: Paperback
Price: $28.00
The Empire State of the South: Georgia History in Documents and Essays offers teachers of Georgia history an alternative to the traditional narrative textbook. This text includes 129 primary documents (including speeches, newspaper columns, letters, treaties, laws, proclamations, state constitutions, court decisions, and more) and 33 essays on various topics of Georgia history. The thirty-three essays are excerpts from larger pieces that were written by specialists in Georgia history. Georgia has indeed had a colorful history and The Empire State of the South tells that story.
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Product Code: H173
ISBN: 9780865541849
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Product Code: P037
ISBN: 9780865542457
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When the famous “Gone With the Wind” novel was taken to Hollywood, Margaret Mitchell sent Susan Myrick to make sure the setting accurately represented Georgia. This collection of Myrick’s “reports” back to Georgia gives an insider’s view of the making of Hollywood’s greatest movie.
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Product Code: H125
ISBN: 9780929264066
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