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Georgia Myths and Legends

The True Stories Behind History’s Mysteries, 2nd Edition

Don Rhodes

Georgia Myths and Legends explores unusual phenomena, strange events, and mysteries in Georgia’s history. Each episode included in the book is a story unto itself, and the tone and style of the book is lively and easy to read for a general audience interested in Georgia history.

From the puzzle of lost confederate gold to a woman who mysteriously spent her life waving at more than 50,000 passing ships, this selection of stories from Georgia's past explores some of the Peach State's most compelling mysteries and debunks some of its most famous myths.

Globe Pequot

Pages: 224 • Trim: 6 x 9

978-1-4930-1598-6 • Paperback • October 2015 • $16.95 • (£12.99)

978-1-4930-1599-3 • eBook • October 2015 • $15.99 • (£11.99)

Series: Legends of America

Subjects: History / United States / General, History / United States / State & Local / South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)

Georgia Myths and Legends

The True Stories Behind History’s Mysteries, 2nd Edition

Cover Image

Paperback

eBook

Summary

Summary

Georgia Myths and Legends explores unusual phenomena, strange events, and mysteries in Georgia’s history. Each episode included in the book is a story unto itself, and the tone and style of the book is lively and easy to read for a general audience interested in Georgia history.

From the puzzle of lost confederate gold to a woman who mysteriously spent her life waving at more than 50,000 passing ships, this selection of stories from Georgia's past explores some of the Peach State's most compelling mysteries and debunks some of its most famous myths.

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Details

Globe Pequot

Pages: 224 • Trim: 6 x 9

978-1-4930-1598-6 • Paperback • October 2015 • $16.95 • (£12.99)

978-1-4930-1599-3 • eBook • October 2015 • $15.99 • (£11.99)

Series: Legends of America

Subjects: History / United States / General, History / United States / State & Local / South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)

Author

Author

Don “Ramblin’” Rhodes is the author of seven books, including Georgia Icons (Globe Pequot Press), Say It Loud!: The Life of James Brown, Soul Brother No. 1 (Lyons Press), and Ty Cobb: Safe at Home (Lyons Press), and of The Augusta Chronicle’s country music column, “Ramblin’ Rhodes,” now in its forty-fourth year of weekly publication. He lives in North Augusta, South Carolina.

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