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Orig. pub. Savannah, 1878. Reprinted 1974. Print on Demand Edition 2009. 263, 64 pp. + maps, index This volume was originally published as Volume IV of the Georgia Historical Society's Collections and includes Itinerant Observations in America, 1745-46, by Edward Kimber. It is an insightful look into Georgia's history through a detailed examination of towns that flourished and then faded away. With specific emphasis on the colonial period, the work explores the role Georgia's settlers played in conflicts with Spanish and British colonial powers, as well as the economic and social factors that caused these towns to thrive, but ultimately to fade away. Specific focus is given to the towns of Old Ebernezer (1733) on the Savannah River, Frederica (1735) on St. Simon's Island, Abercorn (1733) on a tributary of the Savannah, Sunbury (1758) on the Medway River, and Hardwick (1755) on the Ogeechee River. The communities of Petersburg, Jacksonborough, and Francisville are also mentioned as are about fifteen…
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- Título The Dead Towns of Georgia,
- Autor Charles Colcock Jones
- Encuadernación Tapa dura
- Edición 2009 reprint of
- Páginas 263
- Volúmenes 1
- Idioma ENG
- Editorial Reprint Company Publishers, Spartanburg, SC
- Fecha de publicación 1974-01
- Ilustrado Sí
- ISBN 9780871521729 / 0871521725
- Library of Congress subjects Georgia - History -, United States - Description and travel -
- Número de catálogo de la Librería del Congreso de EEUU 74002175
- Dewey Decimal Code 917.580
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THE DEAD TOWNS OF GEORGIA
de Jones, Charles Colcock, Jr.
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- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780871521729 / 0871521725
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