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Old Petersburg and the Broad River Valley of Georgia Their Rise and Decline / Ellis Merton Coulter ; with a new foreword by Keith Hebert.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Coulter, E. Merton (Ellis Merton), 1890-1981, author.
- Hébert, Keith S., author of foreword.
- Series:
- Georgia Open History Library
- Georgia Open History Library ; v.23
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Georgia--Broad River (Franklin County-Elbert County).
- Georgia.
- Broad River (Franklin County-Elbert County, Ga.)--History.
- Broad River (Franklin County-Elbert County, Ga.).
- Petersburg (Elbert County, Ga. : Ghost town).
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 online resource xiv, 228 pages) : maps
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Athens : University of Georgia Press, 2021.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Foreword to the Reissue
- Preface
- I The Upper Savannah River Country
- II The Virginians of the Broad River Valley
- III Life in the Broad River Valley
- IV The Founding of Petersburg
- V Rivers, Roads, Bridges, and Ferries
- VI Petersburg Grows Up
- VII Politics and Duels
- VIII Tobacco and Cotton
- IX Merchandising and Other Businesses
- X Society and Amusements
- XI Education and Religion
- XII The Decline of Petersburg and the Broad River Valley
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-8203-5994-7
- OCLC:
- 1268930844
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