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The War Between the States is important, even today, to our national identity. Much of our sense of patriotism, freedom and honor has been shaped by the memory of the Civil War. These books contain thoughtful and important insight into life during the War, documents by those who actually lived it.


"Dear Mother: Don't grieve about me. If I get killed, I'll only be dead."
"Dear Mother: Don't grieve about me. If I get killed, I'll only be dead."

Letters, drawings and other personal accounts describing life as a confederate soldier.

Times That Prove People's Principles: Civil War in Georgia
Times That Prove People's Principles: Civil War in Georgia

(Book Four) Speeches, newspaper reports, and personal accounts of life in Georgia during the Civil War.

The People of Georgia: An Illustrated History
The People of Georgia: An Illustrated History

275 years of Georgia and its peoples, told with historical photographs, drawings and fascinating text.

Georgia, History Written by Those who Lived it
Georgia, History Written by Those who Lived it

Firsthand accounts of historical Georgia, selected from Beehive's six-volume documentary history.

Slave Life in Georgia
Slave Life in Georgia

John Brown's autobiography of his thirty years as a slave in Virginia, North Carolina and Georgia.

Slavery Time When I Was Chillun down on Marster's Plantation
Slavery Time When I Was Chillun down on Marster's Plantation

Recollections of slavery by those who lived it, recorded in interviews by the Federal Writers' Project.




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