georgia

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The darkest child

2004
Tangy Mae, the darkest of ten children born to Rozelle Quinn, an abusive and controlling woman, struggles to earn her education and win her freedom from her mother who wants Tangy to quit school and go to work in a local brothel.

Sanctuary

1998
Successful photographer Jo Ellen Hathaway thought she had put the disappearance of her mother behind her years ago, but when she receives a shocking portrait of her dead mother, she is compelled to return to her childhood home of Sanctuary and learn the truth about her family's past.

Tobacco road

1959
The story of a degraded, poor-white Georgia family living in a tumble-down shack on worn out land. This land had once been the prosperous tobacco plantation of Jeeter Lester's grandfather.

A net to catch time

1997
Depicts a day in the life of a boy on one of Georgia's barrier islands as sequenced by the Gullah terms for time.

Georgia

2003
Discusses the land and climate, economy, government, and history of the state of Georgia. Includes Internet links to Web sites.

The tree that owns itself and other adventure tales from out of the past

1996
Twelve fictional stories from different periods of Georgia history relate the adventures of gypsies, swampers, Cherokees, an Olympic weight lifter, and a parachuting dog.

Georgia

2011
A brief introduction to the geography, cities, land, plants, animals, people, history, culture, and famous people and places of Georgia.

James Edward Oglethorpe

1983
A biography of the English founder and first governor of the colony of Georgia who was active in politics and penal reform and a supporter of the American Revolution.

Georgia

The Peach State
2010
Describes the state of Georgia with color photos and chapters on its unique history, landmarks, natural wonders, and explains how the state was formed, its important geographical features, and major industries.

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