The History of Haralson County
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Overview
Developmental County History Through 1944
Related Georgia Public Library System Books
Google Books Mentioning "Haralson County"
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Cherokee & Creek Era
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Early United States Settlement
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Our Humble Roots: How it all Began Buchanan & County Genesis Memoir One Example: The Rowell Family, Haralson County Pioneers The 1856 Handbook |
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US Civil War
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1864 Federal Army Map Haralson County Confederate Military Units
Company K: Haralson Invincibles Haralson County Militia Mobilized: August 4, 1864 from The War of Rebellion, Series 1 - Volume 52 (Part II), US War Department (1898) Special Background Section: Revealing New Biography of Robert E. Lee |
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"Yankee Boom" Years
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Panoramic Map of Tallapoosa, GA (1892) The Colonization of Tallapoosa Prelude to the Haralson County Wine Boom Tallapoosa Territory a historical sketch of Tallapoosa and its "Boom Period" President Benjamin Harrison Speaks in Tallapoosa (1891) Tallapoosa Photos |
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Early Twentieth Century
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Amelia's- The Johnson Family Homeplace (circa 1900 living history center) Sanford-Wade Heritage House (SWHH) and the Dawn of the 20th Century |
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Town, Village, and Farm Histories
Buchanan: A City Twice Revitalized
Town/ City of Buchanan Timeline (1796-2008)
A Historical Sketch of Draketown
A Lesson for Young People About Life on the Farm in the Old Days, by retired UWG Professor Carole E. Scott, reviews the rural traditions of West Georgia, especially Carroll County, from which the southern part of Haralson County was taken in 1856.
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School and Church Histories
A Historical Sketch of Haralson County, Georgia, and its Public School System by Madison M. Sanders (1961)