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.

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The Georgia Historical Quarterly

Issue Summaries

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Volume XCII, Summer 2008, No. 2

Articles

Sovereign or Suzerain: Alexander McGillivray's Argument for Creek Independence after the Treaty of Paris of 1783
by Melissa A. Stock
Organized Labor Along Savannah's Waterfront: Mutual Cooperation among Black and White Longshoremen
by Monica Hunt
The Georgia Confederate Flag Dispute by J. Michael Martinez

Notes and Documents

My Experiences as a "Kriegsgefangen": Heinz Gaertner's Account as a Prisoner of War in Tennessee and Georgia by Susan E. Copeland, ed.

Book Reviews

CARP, Rebels Rising: Cities and the American revolution, by Keith Krawczynski

KILBRIDE, An American Aristocracy: Southern Planters in Antebellum Philadelphia, by Frank J. Byrne

GORDON and INSCOE, eds., Inside the Confederate Nation: Essays in Honor of Emory M. Thomas, by Robert Tracy McKenzie

POSTEL, The Populist Vision, by Ronald P. Formisano

LORENCE, A Hard Journey: The Life of Don West, by Jay Langdale

STELPFLUG and HYATT, Home of the Infantry: The History of Fort Benning, by J. Michael Bunn

FREDERICK, Stand Up for Alabama: Governor George Wallace, and CAMPBELL, Senator Sam Ervin, Last of the Founding Fathers by Charles S. Bullock III

GAILLARD, Prophet from Plains: Jimmy Carter and his Legacy, and KAUFMAN, Rosalynn Carter: Equal Partner in the White House, by Frederick V. Mills, Sr.

Recently Processed Manuscript Collections & Catalogued Material at the Georgia Historical Society

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Volume XCII, Spring 2008, No. 1

Articles

William Stephens versus Thomas Stephens: A Family Fued in Colonial Georgia
by Julie Anne Sweet
Georgia Photographers: The First Generation
by E. Lee Eltzroth
The Bitter Trail of Defeat and Emancipation: Reconstruction in Bartow County, Georgia, 1865-1872 by Keith S. Hebert
Self-Determination, Politics, and Gender on Georgia's Black College Campuses, 1875-1900
by Stephanie R. Wright

Book Reviews

MARSH, Georgia's Frontier Women: Female Fortunes in a Southern Colony, by Lorri Glover

MOORE, World of Toil and Strife: Community Transformation in Backcountry South Carolina, 1750-1805, by Jonathan Mercantini

MEGGINSON, African American Life in South Carolina's Upper Peidmont, 1780-1900, by Lloyd Johnson

BERRY, Swing the Sickle for the Harvest is Ripe: Gender and Slavery in Antebellum Georgia, by Jeff Forret

POOLE, South Carolina's Civil War: A Narrative History, by W. Eric Emerson

MCKINNEY, Zeb Vance: North Carolina's Civil War Governor and Gilded Age Political Leader, by J. Michael Rhyne

HILD, Greenbackers, Knights of Labor, and Populists: Farmer-Labor Insurgency in the Late-Nineteenth-Century South, by Jonathan Daniel Wells

MAZZARI, Southern Modernist: Arthur Raper from the New Deal to the Cold War, by Jay Langdale

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Volume XCI, Winter 2007, No. 4

Articles

Georgia and the Conversation of Indian Removal by Michael Morris
"I Lead You to Battle": Joseph E. Johnston and the Controversy at Cassville by Timothy F. Weiss
Complex Relations: An African-American Lawyer Navigates Jim Crow Atlanta by David Kenneth Pye

Georgia History in Pictures

A Light on a Hill: Georgia Southern University, 1906-2006 by Delma E. Presley

Book Reviews

UNDERWOOD and BURKE, eds., The Dawn of Religious Freedom in South Carolina, by A. Glenn Crothers

JABOUR, Scarlet's Sisters: Youn Women in the Old South, and GLOVER, Southern Sons: Becoming Men in the New Nation, by Lisa Tendrich Frank

FREEHLING, The Road to Disunion, Volume II, Secessionists Triumphant, 1854-1861, by Daniel W. Crofts

EARLEY, Looking for Longleaf: The Fall and Rise of an American Forest, by Matthew A. Lockhart

MONTGOMERY, The Politics of Education in the New South: Women and Reform in Georgia, 1890-1930, by Robin O. Harris

STARNES, Creating the Land of the Sky: Tourism and Society in Western North Carolina, by Stephen Taylor

COOK, Troubled Commemmoration: The American Civil War Centennial, 1961-1965, by Laura T. McCarty

KRUSE, White Flight: Atlanta and the Making of Modern Conservatism, and LASSITER, The Silent Majority: Suburban Politics in the Sunbelt South, by Ronald P. Formisano