The Georgia Historical Quarterly
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The Georgia Historical Quarterly is one of the premier state historical journals in the United States, published quarterly by the Georgia Historical Society. The Quarterly publishes the finest scholarly articles on Georgia history and book reviews dealing with all aspects of southern and Georgia history. The Georgia Historical Society has published the Quarterly since 1917. It has been recognized by the governor of Georgia with a Governor's Award in the Humanities.
The Georgia Historical Quarterly is received by all members of the Georgia Historical Society, as well as almost 1,000 university, college, and public libraries, historical societies, and other educational and governmental institutions.
An index to the first 60 volumes, published in 1991, may be purchased from the Georgia Historical Society.
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Dr. Anne J. Bailey
Georgia College & State University
Department of History
Box 47
Milledgeville, GA 31061
478.445.3519
Inquiries about book reviews should be sent to:
Dr. Stan Deaton
Vice President of Programs and Scholarship
Georgia Historical Society
501 Whitaker Street
Savannah, GA 31401
912.651.2125, ext. 15
The Georgia Historical Quarterly
Issue Summaries
Articles
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"The Fire-Brand of Discord": The North, the South, and the Southern Fire of 1820 by Matthew Mason
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Religious Leaders in the Aftermath of Atlanta's 1906 Race Riot by Harvey K. Newman and Glenda Crunk
- A Question of Progress and Welfare: The Jitney Bus Phenomenon in Atlanta, 1915-1925 by Julian C. Chambliss
Annual Report
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Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2008 by W. Todd Groce
Communications
Index
To view summaries of older issues of GHQ, click here and visit the Georgia Historical Quarterly Archive.
The Georgia Historical Quarterly
Editorial Staff
Editor
Anne J. Bailey, Georgia College & State University
Book Review & Managing Editor
Stan Deaton, Georgia Historical Society
Graduate Assistant
Sarah Gibbs, Georgia College & State University
Debra S. Brown, Georgia College & State University
Board of Editors
Jonathan M. Atkins
Berry College
Mary A. DeCredico
Bucknell University
John C. Inscoe
University of Georgia
Christopher C. Meyers
Valdosta State University
Kay Lanning Minchew
Troup County Archives
Robert A. Pratt
University of Georgia
William Warren Rogers, Jr.
Gainesville State College
Anastatia Sims
Georgia Southern University













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