The Georgia Historical Quarterly
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 features the finest scholarly articles on Georgia history, book reviews covering all aspects of southern and Georgia history, edited primary sources, oral histories, and essays by and about contemporary history-makers.
The Georgia Historical Society has published the Quarterly continuously since 1917. Its scholarly excellence has been recognized by the governor of Georgia with a Governor’s Award in the Humanities.
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For information on submissions to The Georgia Historical Quarterly, please contact:
Dr. Glenn McNair Editor Kenyon College 99 College Park Street Gambier, Ohio 43022 740-427-5325 mcnairg@kenyon.edu
Inquiries about book reviews should be sent to:
Dr. Stan Deaton Georgia Historical Society 104 W. Gaston Street Savannah GA 31401 sdeaton@georgiahistory.com
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Volume CVI, No. 4
Articles
- The Spirit of Atlanta: Bobby Jones, Golf, and the New South, 1919–1930 By Eric W. Steagall
Georgia History in Pictures
- The Many Faces of William Tecumseh Sherman By W. Todd Groce
- The History and Legacy of McPherson Barracks By Cappy Yarbrough
Articles
- Raising Flags, Firing Guns, and Drinking Toasts: Celebrating Holidays in Colonial Georgia by Julie Anne Sweet
Further Reading
- Book Reviews
To view summaries of older issues of the GHQ, visit the Georgia Historical Quarterly Archive.
Editor
Glenn McNair, Kenyon College Dr. William T. Moore Distinguished Editor of the Georgia Historical Quarterly
Book Review Editor
Bennett Parten, Georgia Southern University
Managing Editor
Stan Deaton Dr. Elaine B. Andrews Distinguished Historian, Georgia Historical Society
Brendan Crellin, Layout and Design, Georgia Historical Society
Georgia Historical Quarterly design by Left Brain Right
Board of Editors
Thomas Aiello, Valdosta State University
Lisa Denmark, Georgia Southern University
Mark Ellis, University of Strathclyde, Scotland
Andrew Frank, Florida State University
Laura McCarty, Georgia Humanities Council
Drew Swanson, Georgia Southern University
Fay Yarbrough, Rice University
Georgia Historical Society welcomes promotional outreach for products and services appropriate to members of the Society and other readers of the publication. Georgia Historical Society reserves the right to reset any outreach submitted in paste-up form that does not conform to the Quarterly’s general style. The promoter will be responsible for any costs incurred. Georgia Historical Society reserves absolute discretion to reject materials for any reason.
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