Georgia is a thoroughly modern state, known for its vibrant culture and bustling economy. Despite this veneer of normalcy, strange legends lurk around every corner. Former president Jimmy Carter's fam
Each county in the vast territory of southern Georgia has a haunted history. The old Barber-Tucker Inn in Colquitt County and the renovated former Scottish Inn in Bryan County host ghostly guests. A p
North Georgia is home to more than its fair share of ghosts, from scenic antebellum mansions to restaurants, mills and even an outhouse. Reverend Robert William Bigham of Coweta County received a supe
"The Atlanta metropolis is one of America’s mostmodern and progressive cities, and it is easy to forget that 150 years ago itwas the scene of a long and deadly campaign. Union general Willi
In early May 1864 Union armies left their winter encampment near Chattanooga, Tennessee, and began a march to Atlanta. Four months later -- on September 3 -- William T. Sherman wired Abraham Lincoln,
In addition to the history of Gen. William T. Sherman's march to crush the heart of the Confederacy, ""To the Sea ""includes more than 100 photos, maps, fascinating tours of the routes, and sidebar ar
Weird Georgia is the result of twenty-five years of research on strange and unexplained events that have been reported as taking place in the Peach State. Filled with factual accounts, not rehashed fo
Part of the ""Civil War Explorer Series"", this illustrated volume serves as both a history lesson and tour guide of the battles in Virginia in the first 15 months of the war from 1861 to 1862. From F