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Author Index
                        
Nicole Mitchell
Georgia Penitentiary at Milledgeville
Georgia was one of the first southern states to build a penitentiary to confine criminals. In 1803, when...
Gregory Mixon
Atlanta Race Riot of 1906
During the Atlanta race riot that occurred September 22-24, 1906, white mobs killed dozens of blacks,...
Wayne Mixon
Erskine Caldwell (1903-1987)
Over the course of a long career, Erskine Caldwell wrote twelve books of nonfiction, twenty-five novels,...
Steven H. Moffson
Charles B. Cluskey (ca. 1808-1871)
Charles Cluskey was an antebellum architect and a prominent designer of Greek revival–style...
Collin Rogers (1791-1845)
Collin Rogers was an architect and master builder who in the 1830s designed and built large Neoclassical-style...
Daniel Pratt (1799-1873)
Daniel Pratt was an industrialist who built Neoclassical-style houses in Milledgeville in the 1820s and...
John Norris (1804-1876)
The architect John Norris designed major public buildings and private residences in Savannah between...
William Jay (ca. 1792-1837)
William Jay was an English-trained architect who, from 1817 to 1820, practiced in Savannah, where he...
Clarence L. Mohr
Black Troops in Civil War Georgia
More than 3,500 black Georgians served in the Union army and navy between 1862 and 1865. Enlistment occurred...
Harrison Berry (1816-ca. 1882)
Harrison Berry, a literate slave artisan from middle Georgia, was the only black Georgian known to have...
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