432 pp. | 10 x 12 | 286 color photos, 18 b&w photos, 5 maps hardcover | $39.95 $27.96 978-0-8203-4935-0 A Wormsloe Foundation Publication
Forty-seven early houses of worship, from all areas of the state, are portrayed here in stunning color photographs accompanied by brief histories and informative captions. Anyone who loves history or architecture will be captivated by the simple elegance of these sanctuaries and their surrounding grounds and cemeteries.
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HISTORIC RURAL CHURCHES OF GEORGIA Sonny Seals and George S. Hart Foreword by President Jimmy Carter Introduction by John Thomas Scott
“A pilgrimage into the heart and soul of Georgia’s history and culture. It is deserving of a mighty mighty praise.”—Janisse Ray, author of Ecology of a Cracker Childhood
A PRESIDENT IN OUR MIDST Franklin Delano Roosevelt in Georgia Kaye Lanning Minchew
WHISPERIN’ BILL ANDERSON An Unprecedented Life in Country Music Bill Anderson with Peter Cooper Known as “Whisperin’ Bill” to generations of fans, Anderson is the only songwriter in country music history to have a song on the charts in each of the past seven consecutive decades. Like one of his many hits, this honest and revealing life story will grab you by the heart.
360 pp. | 6 x 9 | 44 b&w photos hardcover | $29.95 $20.96 978-0-8203-4966-4 Music of the American South • Published in part through a generous gift from Gus Arrendale
"Very few songwriters or artists will be prolific or talented enough to enjoy two or maybe three decades of success. Bill Anderson is going on seven. His words and melodies are part of the very foundation upon which country music is built. What an amazing life and career."—Brad Paisley
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“A fascinating collection of stories, eyewitness recollections, and photographs. It’s a wonderful addition to the library of Rooseveltiana.”—James Tobin, author of The Man He Became: How FDR Defied Polio to Win the Presidency
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272 pp. | 10 x 8 | 200 b&w photos hardcover | $34.95 $24.46 978-0-8203-4918-3
Franklin Delano Roosevelt loved Georgia—and Georgians— so much that he visited the state forty-one times between 1924 and 1945. This rich gathering of photographs and remembrances recalls the vital role of Georgia’s people and places in FDR’s life and career.
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