Publications Researched at GHS

Below is a brief list of publications where the author(s) have used the unique materials in the Georgia Historical Society's collection to present their interpretation of history, society, events, and individuals.
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Bell, Malcolm. Major Butler's Legacy: Five Generations of a Slaveholding Family.

     Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1987.

Berlin, Ira. Many Thousands Gone: The First Two Centuries of Slavery in North

     America. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, Belknap Press, 1998.

Boney, F.N. Slave Life in Georgia: A Narrative of the Life, Sufferings and Escape of

     John Brown, a Fugitive Slave. Savannah: Beehive Press, 1972.

Boyd, Kenneth W. The Historical Markers of North Georgia. Atlanta: Cherokee

     Publishing Co., 1993.

Bragg, William Harris. De Renne: Three Generations of a Georgia Family. Athens:

     University of Georgia Press, 1999.

Brandon, Josephine Hart. Pages of Glory: Georgia's Documentary Heritage.

     Savannah: Georgia Historical Society, 1998.

Brown, Russell K. Our Connection with Savannah: History of the First Battalion

     Georgia Sharpshooters, 1862-1865. Macon: Mercer Universtiy Press, 2004.

Bullard, Mary R. Cumberland Island: A History. Athens: University of Georgia Press,

     2005.

Calonius, Erik. The Wanderer: The Last American Slaveship and the Conspiracy

     that Set Its Sails. New York, St. Martin's Press, 2006.

Campbell, Jacqueline Glass. When Sherman Marched North from the Sea:

     Resistance on the Confederate Homefront. Chapel Hill: University of North

     Carolina Press, 2005.

Cashin, Edward J. Governor Henry Ellis and the Transformation of British North

     America. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1994

_______. Lachlan McGillivray, Indian Trader: The Shaping of the Southern Colonial

     Frontier. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1992.

_______. William Bartram and the American Revolution on the Southern Frontier.

     Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2000.

Ciucevich, Robert A. Tybee Island: The Long Branch of the South. Charleston:

     Arcadia Press, 2005.

Clark, Murtie June. Colonial Soldiers of the South, 1732-1774. Baltimore:

     Genealogical Publishing Company,1983.

Coleman, Kenneth. Colonial Georgia: A History. New York: Scribner, 1976.

 

D'Alonzo, Mary Beth. Streetcars of Chatham County: Photographs from the

     Collection of the Georgia Historical Society. Charleston: Arcadia Press, 1999.


Davis, Harold E. The Fledgling Province: Social and Cultulral Life in Colonial

     Georgia, 1733-1776. Chapel Hill: Institute of Early American History and Culture,

     1976.

Davis, Robert Scott. Ghosts and Shadows of Andersonville: Essays on the Secret

     Social Histories of America's Deadliest Prison. Macon: Mercer Universtiy Press,

     2006.

 

Dick, Susan E. and Mandi D. Johnson. Savannah, 1733-2000: Photographs from

     the Collection of the Georgia Historical Society. Charleston: Arcadia Press,

     2001.


Ferguson, T. Reed. The John Couper Family at Canon's Point. Macon: Mercer

     Universtiy Press, 1994.

Flanders, Ralph Betts. Plantation Slavery in Georgia. Chapel Hill: University of North

     Carolina Press, 1933.

Fleetwood, Rusty. Tidecraft: The Boats of South Carolina, Georgia and

     Northeastern Florida, 1550-1950. Tybee Island, Ga.: WBG Marine Press, 1995.

Fraser, Walter J. Savannah in the Old South. Athens: University of Georgia Press,

     2003.

Freeman, Ron. Savannah: People, Places and Events. Savannah: Ron Freeman,

     1997.

Frey, Valerie, et al. Voices of Savannah: Selections from the Oral History Collection

     of the Savannah Jewish Archives. Savannah: Savannah Jewish Archives, 2004.

Gallay, Alan. The Formation of a Planter Elite: Jonathan Bryan and the Southern

     Colonial Frontier. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1989.

Granger, Mary, ed. Savannah River Plantations. Savannah: Georgia Historical

     Society, 1947.

Green, Venus. "A Preliminary Investigation of Black Construction Artisans in

     Savannah from 1820-1860." Master's thesis, Columbia University, 1982.

 

Gunther, Justin. Historic Signs of Savannah: Photographs from the Collection of the

     Georgia Historical Society. Charleston: Arcadia Publishing, 2004.


Jackson, Harvey H. Lachlan McIntosh and the Politics of Revolutionary Georgia.

     Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1979.

Jackson, Harvey H. and Phinizy Spalding, eds. Forty Years of Diversity: Essays on

     Colonial Georgia. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1984.

Johnson, Charles J. Mary Telfair: The Life and Legacy of a Nineteenth-Century

     Woman. Savannah: Frederick C. Beil, 2002.

Johnson, Whittington B. Black Savannah, 1788-1864. Fayetteville: University of

     Arkansas Press, 1996.

Jones, Carmie, ed. Historic Savannah: A Survey of Significant Buildings in the

     Historic Districts of Savannah. Savannah: Historic Savannah Foundation, 2005.

Keber, Martha. Seas of Gold, Seas of Cotton: Christophe Poulain DuBignon of

     Jekyll Island. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2002.

Killion, Ronald G. and Charles T. Waller. Georgia and the Revolution. Atlanta:

     Cherokee Publishing Co., 1975.

Knight, Lucian Lamar. Georgia's Landmarks, Memorials and Legends. Atlanta:

     Lucian Lamar Knight, 1913.

Kole, Kaye. The Minis Family of Georgia 1733-1992. Savannah: Georgia Historical

     Society, 1992.

Lambert, Frank. James Habersham: Loyalty, Politics and Commerce in Colonial

     Georgia. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2005.

Lane, Mills. Savannah Revisited: History and Architecture. Savannah: Beehive

     Press, 2001.

Lawrence, Alexander. Storm over Savannah: The Story of Count D'Estaing and the

     Siege of the Town in 1779. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1951.

Levy, B.H. Mordecai Sheftall: Jewish Revolutionary Patriot. Savannah: Georgia

     Historical Society, 1999.

Lockley, Timothy James. Lines in the Sand: Race and Class in Lowcountry Georgia,

     1750-1860. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2001.

McCash, June Hall. The Jekyll Island Cottage Colony. Athens: University of Georgia

     Press, 1998.

_______. Jekyll Island's Early Years: From Prehistory through Reconstruction.

     Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2005.

Morgan, Chad. Planter's Progress: Modernizing Confederate Georgia. Gainesville:

     University Press of Florida, 2005.

Pavich-Lindsay, Melanie. Anna: The Letters of a St. Simons Island Plantation

     Mistress, 1817-1859. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2002.

Piechochinski, Mary Elizabeth. Men of Iron, Men of Stone, Feet of Clay. Savannah:

     Oglethorpe Press, 2006.

_______. Once upon an Island: The Barrier and Marsh Islands of Chatham County

     Georgia. Savannah: Oglethorpe Press, 2003.

Pryor, Elizabeth Brown. Reading the Man: A Portrait of Robert E. Lee through His

     Private Letters. New York: Viking, 2007.

Rauers, Betty. Sojourn in Savannah. Savannah: Printcraft Press, 1984.

Russell, David Lee. Oglethorpe and Colonial Georgia: A History, 1733-1783.

     Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland and Co., 2006.

Singleton, Theresa A. "The Archaeology of Afro-American Slavery in Coastal

     Georgia: A Regional Perception of Slave Household and Community Patterns."

     Ph.D. diss., University of Florida, 1980.

Smedlund, William S. Camp Fires of Georgia's Troops, 1861-1865. Lithonia, Ga.:

     Kennesaw Mountain Press, 1994.

Smith, Gordon Burns. Morningstars of Liberty: The Revolutionary War in Georgia,

     1775-1783 Volume One. Milledgeville, Ga.: Boyd Publishing, 2006.

Smith, Julia Floyd. Slavery and Rice Culture in Low Country Georgia, 1750-1860.

     Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1985.

Steel, Edward M. T. Butler King of Georgia. Athens: University of Georgia Press,

     1964.

Stegeman, John F. Caty: A Biography of Catharine Littlefield Greene. Providence:

     Rhode Island Bicentennial Foundation, 1977.

Sullivan, Buddy. Georgia: A State History. Charleston: Arcadia Publishing, 2003.

Sweet, Julie Anne. Negotiating for Georgia: British-Creek Relations in the Trustee

     Era, 1733-1752. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2005.

Thomas, Clarence. My Grandfather's Son: A Memoir. New York: Harper, 2007.

Waring, Joseph Frederick. Cerveau's Savannah. Savannah: Georgia Historical

     Society, 1973.

Wood, Betty, ed. Mary Telfair to Mary Few: Selected Letters, 1802-1844. Athens:

     University of Georgia Press, 2007.

_______. Women's Work, Men's Work: The Informal Slave Economies of

     Lowcountry Georgia. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1995.

 

Wood, Virginia Steele and Mary R. Bullard, eds. Journal of a Visit to the Georgia

     Islands of St. Catharines, Green, Ossabaw, Sapelo, St. Simons, Jekyll and

     Cumberland, with Comments of the Florida Islands of Amelia, Talbot and St.

     George, in 1753. Macon: Mercer Universtiy Press, 1996.

 
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