Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. undated. 20pp. illus. paperback 16mo: Very Good [small address label inside front cover; else VG] A brief pamphlet-sized guide to tree leaves common to the state of Georgia, illustrated with drawings.
Verlag: Cartwheel Co., 1981
ISBN 10: 0934520135 ISBN 13: 9780934520133
Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
Verlag: Georgia Department of Industryand Trade, Atlanta, 1975
Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. Stapled, white wraps with B&W photographs and orange and black titles/ Some light edge, corner and surface wear along with mild aging. Square and securely bound. ; B&W Photographs; Oblong 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; Unpaginated pages; Promotional brochure from State of Georgia depicting various historic houses throughout the state. Attractive and informative historic presentation.
Verlag: Historic Preservation Division of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources and the Tourist Division of the Georgia Department of Industry, Trade & Tourism, Atlanta, GA, 1994
Anbieter: Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, USA
Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No DJ present. Xerox style reproduction. [6], vii, [2]3-52, [1] pages. Xerox style reproduction. Some pages have adhered to an adjacent page and been reseparated. Information on one side of each sheet only. Maps. Suggestions for further reading. This includes information on the Georgia Civil War Commission and on How To Use this Guidebook. There is also an introductory overview of Georgia during the Civil War. This includes brief discussion of The Great Locomotive Chase, Battles of Chickamauga, Kennessaw Mountain, Resaca, Jonesboro, and Allatoona Pass, and Sherman's March to the Sea. The Guidebook is organized into sections on Northwest Georgia Mountains, Atlanta Metro, Presidential Pathways, Georgia's Historic Heartland, Classic South, Plantation Trace, Mangolia Midlands, and Colonial Coast Georgia was one of the original seven states that formed the Confederate States of America in February 1861, triggering the U.S. Civil War. The state governor, Democrat Joseph E. Brown, wanted locally raised troops to be used only for the defense of Georgia, in defiance of Confederate president Jefferson Davis, who wanted to deploy them on other battlefronts. When the Union blockade prevented Georgia from exporting its plentiful cotton in exchange for key imports, Brown ordered farmers to grow food instead, but the breakdown of transport systems led to desperate shortages. There was not much fighting in Georgia until September 1863, when Confederates under Braxton Bragg defeated William S. Rosecrans at Chickamauga Creek. In May 1864, William T. Sherman started pursuing the Confederates towards Atlanta, which he captured in September, in advance of his March to the Sea. This six-week campaign destroyed much of the civilian infrastructure of Georgia, decisively shortening the war. When news of the march reached Robert E. Lee's army in Virginia, whole Georgian regiments deserted, feeling they were needed at home. The Battle of Columbus, fought on the Georgia-Alabama border on April 16, 1865, is reckoned by some criteria to have been the last battle of the war. Many of Georgia's Civil War battlefields, particularly those around Atlanta, have been lost to modern urban development. However, a number of sites have been well preserved, including Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park and Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park. Other sites related to the Civil War include Stone Mountain, Fort Pulaski, and the Atlanta Cyclorama. A number of antebellum mansions and plantations in Georgia are preserved and open to the public, particularly around Atlanta and Savannah. Portions of the Civil War-era Western & Atlantic Railroad have historical markers commemorating events during the war, including several sites associated with the Andrews Raid. The Civil War Heartland Leaders Trail includes 46 sites from Gainesville to Millegeville. Another area near Atlanta with Civil War history is in the Sweetwater Creek State Park in Douglas County, Georgia. At this location is one of the last standing buildings burned by General Sherman's army, New Manchester Mill. Three-hole punched binder, with clear plastic front.