Southern Georgia (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781023601696)

“Southern Georgia: A Pamphlet” offers a detailed snapshot of the region in the late 19th century. Authored by Joseph Tillman and originally published in 1881, this work provides insights into various counties including Ware, Thomas, Dodge, Pierce, Berrien, Liberty, Clinch, Worth, Mitchell, and Lowndes. Tillman's pamphlet covers key locales such as Waycross and Thomasville, offering glimpses into their economic activities and geographic features.

The text highlights agricultural practices, with specific mentions of sheep husbandry, sugar cane cultivation, and sweet potato farming. References to the Alapaha River and the Western Railway contextualize the importance of transportation and natural resources in the area's development. “Southern Georgia” serves as a valuable historical document, capturing the essence of Southern Georgia's cultural and economic landscape during a transformative period. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the American South.

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