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9781596294424

Remebering Bulloch County

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    9781596294424

  • ISBN10:

    1596294426

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2008-07-30
  • Publisher: History Pr
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Summary

In this assortment of his best articles, discover why Statesboro Herald columnist Roger Allen attracts a large and devoted Bulloch County following. Allen aptly entertains his audience with local lore and forgotten history, compiling a diverse and eclectic array of tales. Read about a local baseball game in 1935 in which Babe Ruth took on the South Georgia Teachers Conference. Other chapters detail colonial and Native American influences on the region, the role of Bulloch County residents during World War II and the settlement of a Baptist community in Statesboro. Become reacquainted with Bulloch County's rich and quirky past through this captivating collection. Book jacket.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgementsp. 9
History
Why Bulloch County?p. 12
Settling Bulloch Countyp. 15
Bulloch's Native Americansp. 23
Culture
Agriculturep. 32
Religion in Bulloch Countyp. 35
Professional Sportsp. 45
Higher Education in Bulloch Countyp. 54
Development
Transportationp. 68
Motorized Travel in Bulloch Countyp. 74
Life's Little Luxuries Make it to the Pine Barrensp. 92
People
Early Bulloch Settlersp. 106
Famous Visitors to Bulloch Countyp. 112
Remarkable Men and Women in Bulloch Historyp. 117
Particular Personalities Make for Strange Tales Indeedp. 121
Select Bibliographyp. 127
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