“Confin’d as a Lunatick”: The Case of Joseph Watson
by Julie Anne Sweet
“To… teach the Gospel to these multitudes who know nothing of the true religion”: The Benedictine Mission to the Freedpeople of Skidaway Island, 1877–1889
by Isabel Mann
Lynching, the Law, and Local Opinion: The 1922 Murder of Will Jones
by Mark Ellis
“We Represented the Best of Georgia in Chicago”: The Georgia Loyalist Delegate Challenge at the 1968 Democratic National Convention
by Donnie Summerlin
Remembering the Nancy Harts: A Female Militia, Gender, and Memory
by Katherine Brackett
Black Student Experiences in the Racial Integration of Reinhardt College, 1966–1972
by Kenneth H. Wheeler, David Busman, Jessica Fanczi, Madeline Gray, Gladys Guzman-Gomez, Abigail M. Merchant, Madelyn Montgomery, Bradley Dane Niday, Kailey Payne, Aliyah Reeves
Thomas Causton: Cause or Casualty of Early Georgia’s Troubles? by Julie Anne Sweet
Not Another Little Rock: Massive Resistance, Desegregation, and the Athens White Business Establishment, 1960-61 by Ashton G. Ellet
History Now
The Army and Me by Francis N. Boney
Annual Bibliography
Georgia History in 2012 by Rebecca Spradling
Book Reviews
WILSON, The Oglethorpe Plan: Enlightenment Design in Savannah and Beyond, by Christopher E. Hendricks
HAHN, The Life and Times of Mary Musgrove and PAULETT, An Empire of Small Places: Mapping the Southeastern Anglo-Indian Trade, 1732-1795, by Paul M. Pressly
CALHOON, BARNES and DAVIS, Tory Insurgents: The Loyalist Perception and Other Essays, by Greg Brooking
BLACKMON, Dark and Bloody Ground: The American Revolution Along the Southern Frontier, by Stephen J. Oatis
BUSCH, Steam Coffin: Captain Moses Rogers and the Steamship Savannah Break the Barrier, by Buddy Sullivan
GOURLEY, Diverging Loyalties: Baptists in Middle Georgia During the Civil War, by Glenn Robins
LANGDALE, III, Superfluous Southerners: Cultural Conservatism and the South, 1920-1990, by Paul V. Murphy
ROGERS, The Terrible Speed of Mercy: A Spiritual Biography of Flannery O’Connor, by James M. Hutchisson
Recently Processed Manuscripts and Cataloged Books and Pamphlets at the Georgia Historical Society
The Meanings of Georgia’s Eighteenth-Century Great Seals by Ben Marsh
Orgelsdorfer Eulenspiegel and the German Internee Experience at Fort Oglethorpe, 1917-19 by Jeanne Glaubitz Cross and Ann K. D. Meyers
Book Reviews
HALLOCK and HOFFMANN, eds., William Bartram, The Search for Nature’s Design: Selected Art, Letters, and Unpublished Writings, by Robert Krause
HUDSON, Creek Paths and Federal Roads: Indians, Settlers, and Slaves and the Making of the American South, and MILES, The House on Diamond Hill: A Cherokee Plantation Story, by Warren Milteer, Jr.
FAIR, The Tifts of Georgia: Connecticut Yankees in King Cotton’s Court, by Stephen Davis
FOWLER and PARKER, eds., Breaking the Heartland: The Civil War in Georgia, by Mike Bunn
BERNATH, Confederate Minds: The Struggle for Intellectual Independence in the Civil War South, by Robert Tinkler
BROWN-NAGIN, Courage to Dissent: Atlanta and the Long History of the Civil Rights Movement, by Stephen Tuck
MINCHIN and SALMOND, After the Dream: Black and White Southerners Since 1965, by Jason Morgan Ward
TUCK, We Ain’t What We Ought to Be: The Black Freedom Struggle from Emancipation, by Douglas Flamming
Recently Processed Manuscripts and Cataloged Books and Pamphlets at the Georgia Historical Society
The Murder of William Wise: An Examination of Indentured Servitude, Anti-Irish Prejudice, and Crime in Early Georgia by Julie Anne Sweet
“Independent in Everything-Neutral in Nothing”: Joseph Addison Turner, The Countryman, and the Cultivation of Confederate Nationalism by Michael T. Bernath
Notes and Documents
The Royal College of Physicians Survey of Savannah 1829 by A. M. Fraas
Annual Report
Annual Report for FY 2011 by W. Todd Groce
Book Reviews
JURICEK, Colonial Georgia and the Creeks: Anglo-Indian Diplomacy on the Southern Frontier, 1733-1763, by Tyler Boulware
ELISOR, The Second Creek War: Interethnic Conflict and Collusion on a Collapsing Frontier, by Robbie Ethridge
ECELBARGER, The Day Dixie Died: The Battle of Atlanta, by Stephen Davis
RABLE, God’s Almost Chosen People: A Religious History of the American Civil War, by Paul M. Pruitt, Jr.
ALI, In the Lion’s Mouth: Black Populism in the New South, 1886-1900, by Sylvie Coulibaly
NORRELL, Up From History: The Life of Booker T. Washington, by Chana Kai Lee
TUTEN, Lowcountry Time and Tide: The Fall of the South Carolina Rice Kingdom, by Stephen G. Hoffius
HARRIS, High on the Hog: A Culinary Journey from Africa to America, by David A. Davis
James Oglethorpe and the Civil-Military Contest for Authority in Colonial Georgia, 1732-1749 by Andrew C. Lannen
“A State of Violent Contrasts”: Lynching and the Competing Visions of White Supremacy in Georgia, 1949 by Brent M. S. Campney
History Now
A Middle-Class African-American Child in Desegregating Savannah: The Reminiscences of Justice Leah Ward Sears by Rebecca Davis
Book Reviews
SWEET, William Stephens: Georgia’s Forgotten Founder, by Greg Brooking
BABITS and HOWARD, Long, Obstinate, and Bloody: The Battle of Guilford Courthouse, by John W. Gordon
PERMAN, Pursuit of Unity: A Political History of the American South, by J. William Harris
BOWMAN, At the Precipice: Americans North and South During the Secession Crisis, by Michael F. Holt
WHITES and LONG, eds., Occupied Women: Gender, Military Occupation, and the American Civil War, by Christine Jacobson Carter
MILLER, John Bell Hood and the Fight for Sivil War Memory, by Micheal T. Bernath
FARMER-KAISER, Freedwomen and the Freemen’s Bureau: Race, Gender, and Public Policy in the Age of Emancipation, by Ronald E. Butchart
LANDS, The Culture of Property: Race, Class, and Housing Landscapes in Atlanta, by Harvey K. Newman
LORENCE, The Unemployed People’s Movement: Leftist Liberals, and Labor in Gerogia, 1929-1941, and TAYLOR, The History of the North Carolina Communist Party, by Randall L. Patton
COPE, On the Swing Shift: Building Liberty Ships in Savannah, by Hugh S. Golson
Recently Processed Manuscript Collections & Catalogued Material at the Georgia Historical Society
Oglethorpe in America: Georgia’s Founder’s Thoughts on Independence by Julie Anne Sweet
A Georgian in the Argonne: Seeking Redemption on the Corney Ridge by Richard S. Faulkner
Georgia History in Pictures
Controversial Comeback in Atlanta: The 1970 Return of Muhammad Ali in “The City Too Busy to Hate” by Paul Stephen Hudson and Lora Pond Mirza
Annual Report
Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2010 by W. Todd Groce
Book Reviews
CASHIN, Guardians of the Valley: Chickasaws in Colonial South Carolina and Georgia, by John T. Juricek
HART, Building Charleston: Town and Society in the Eighteenth-Centurey British Atlantic World, and SHEILDS, ed., Material Culture in Anglo-America: Regional Identity and Urbanity in the Tidewater, Lowcountry, and Caribbean, by Paul M. Pressly
FORD, Deliver Us From Evil: The Slavery Question in the Old, by Douglas R. Egerton
WAUGH and Gallagher, ed., Wars Within a War: Controversy and Conflict Over the American Civil War, by Brian Craig Miller
MISULIA, Columbus, Georgia 1865: The Last True Battle of the Civil War, by J. Michael Bunn
STROM, Making Catfish Bait out of Government Boys: The Fight Against Cattle Ticks and the Transformation of the YEoman South, by George B. Ellenberg
FEIMSTER, Southern Horrors: Women and the Politics of Rape and Lynching, by Anna L. Krome-Lukens
PERDUE, Race and the Atlanta Cotton States Exposition of 1895, by David Fort Godshalk
BULLOCK and GADDIE, The Triumph of Voting Rights in the South, by Augustus B. Cochran, III
OSHINSKY, Capital Punishment on Trial: Furman v. Georgia and the Death Penalty in Modern America, by Joseph E. Claxton
Recently Processed Manuscript Collections & Catalogued Material at the Georgia Historical Society
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