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_aJones, Charles C., Jr. _q(Charles Colcock), _d1831-1893 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe dead towns of Georgia |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2023 |
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_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats |
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_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia |
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_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2023-05-10 | ||
| 505 | 0 | _aOld and New Ebenezer -- Frederica -- Abercorn -- Sunbury -- Hardwick -- Petersburg, Jacksonborough, &c. -- Miscellaneous towns, plantations, &c. | |
| 508 | _aCharlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) | ||
| 520 | _a"The Dead Towns of Georgia" by Charles C. Jones, Jr. is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the remnants of once-thriving towns in Georgia that have succumbed to decay and desolation over time. Jones delves into the stories and history of these communities, capturing the struggles, hopes, and ultimate silence that envelop these once-vibrant locales. At the start of the book, the author sets the tone with a dedication and a preface reflecting on the significance of remembering and honoring the past. Jones emphasizes the importance of preserving the fragmented memories of these towns, discussing the crucial challenges faced by early settlers in Georgia, including harsh environmental conditions and conflicts with Native Americans. The opening section introduces the town of Ebenezer, detailing its establishment by Saltzburgers fleeing persecution in Europe and their efforts to build a community in the face of adversity. Through rich historical accounts and vivid descriptions, Jones begins to weave the tapestry of Georgia's historical landscape, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of the fates of these forgotten towns. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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_pOriginally published: _cUnited States: Morning News Steam Printing House, 1878 |
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| 653 | _aGeorgia -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 | ||
| 653 | _aExtinct cities -- Georgia | ||
| 856 | 4 | _uhttps://archive.org/details/deadtownsofgeorg00jonerich/page/n9/mode/2up | |
| 856 | 4 | 0 | _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70735 |
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