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• My Life and Travels, by Levi Branham (HTML and TEI at UNC)

• My Life and Travels, by Levi Branham (HTML and TEI at UNC)

• Ten Years on a Georgia Plantation Since the War, by Frances Butler Leigh (HTML and TEI at UNC)

• My Life and Travels, by Levi Branham (HTML and TEI at UNC)

• War Stories and School-Day Incidents for the Children, by B. M. Zettler (HTML and TEI at UNC)

• Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation, 1838-1839, by Fanny Kemble (Gutenberg text)
• Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation in 1838-1839 (New York: Harper and brothers, 1863), by Fanny Kemble (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Memoirs of a Southerner, 1840-1923, by Edward J. Thomas (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Ten Years on a Georgia Plantation Since the War, by Frances Butler Leigh (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• The Life of Rev. Robert Anderson (Macon, GA: Printed for the author, 1892), by Robert Anderson (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• My Life and Travels, by Levi Branham (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Slave Life in Georgia: A Narrative of the Life, Sufferings, and Escape of John Brown, a Fugitive Slave, Now in England (London: W. M. Watts, 1855), by John Brown, ed. by Louis Alexis Chamerovzow (HTML and TEI at UNC)

• Plantation Life Before Emancipation, by R. Q. Mallard (HTML and TEI at UNC)

• Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation, 1838-1839, by Fanny Kemble (Gutenberg text)
• Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation in 1838-1839 (New York: Harper and brothers, 1863), by Fanny Kemble (multiple formats at archive.org)
• From Slavery to the Bishopric in the A.M.E. Church: An Autobiography (Philadelphia: The A.M.E. Book Concern, 1928), by William H. Heard (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Life of Charles T. Walker, D.D. ("The Black Spurgeon"), Pastor Mt. Olivet Baptist Church, New York City (Nashville: National Baptist Publishing Board, 1902), by Silas Xavier Floyd, contrib. by Robert Stuart MacArthur (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• My Life and Travels, by Levi Branham (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Slave Life in Georgia: A Narrative of the Life, Sufferings, and Escape of John Brown, a Fugitive Slave, Now in England (London: W. M. Watts, 1855), by John Brown, ed. by Louis Alexis Chamerovzow (HTML and TEI at UNC)

• The War-Time Journal of a Georgia Girl, 1864-1865 (New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1908), by Eliza Frances Andrews
  • illustrated HTML and TEI with commentary at UNC
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Georgia Voices: A Documentary History to 1872 (Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, c1966), by Spencer Bidwell King (PDF at Georgia)
• The Toombs Oak; The Tree That Owned Itself; and Other Chapters of Georgia (Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, c1966), by E. Merton Coulter (PDF at Georgia)
• The Letters of Robert Mackay to His Wife, Written From Ports in America and England, 1795-1816 (Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, c1949), by Robert Mackay, ed. by Walter Charlton Hartridge (PDF at Georgia)
• First Lessons in Georgia History (New York et al.: American Book Co., c1913), by Lawton B. Evans (page images at HathiTrust)
• Georgia Land and People (Atlanta: Franklin Printing and Pub. Co., ca. 1893), by Frances Letcher Mitchell (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The History of Georgia, From its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time (Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo and Co., 1852), by T. S. Arthur (page images at MOA)
• Miscellanies of Georgia: Historical, Biographical, Descriptive, Etc., by Absalom H. Chappell (page images at MOA)
• Plantation Slavery in Georgia (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1933), by Ralph Betts Flanders (page images at HathiTrust)
• Drums and Shadows: Survival Studies Among the Georgia Coastal Negroes (1940), by Savannah Unit Georgia Writers' Project, ed. by Mary Granger (HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)

• The Memories of Fifty Years: Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed With Scenes and Incidents Occuring During a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest (Philadelphia: Claxton, Remsen and Haffelfinger; Macon, GA: J. W. Burke and Co., 1870), by W. H. Sparks (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Elijah Clarke's Foreign Intrigues and the "Trans-Oconee Republic" (Bulletin of the University of Georgia v23 #4, 1922), by E. Merton Coulter
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Confederate Georgia (Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, c1953), by Thomas Conn Bryan (PDF at Georgia)
• Johnny Cobb, Confederate Aristocrat (Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, c1964), by Horace Montgomery (PDF at Georgia)
• Speech of Hon. George A. Gordon, of Chatham, on the Constitutionality of the Conscription Laws, Passed by the Congress of the Confederate States, by George Anderson Gordon (HTML and TEI at UNC)

• Colonial Georgia: A Study in British Imperial Policy in the Eighteenth Century (Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, c1963), by Trevor Richard Reese (PDF at DjVu at Georgia)
• An Historical Account Of The Rise And Progress Of The Colonies Of South Carolina And Georgia, by Alexander Hewatt
  • Volume I: Gutenberg text
  • Volume II: Gutenberg text

• The Georgia Historical Quarterly (partial serial archives)

• Proceedings of a Council of War Held at Burke Jail, Georgia, January 14th, 1779, With a Narrative of the Subsequent Proceedings, and the Proclamation Issued by Lieut. Col. James Ingram (Winnowings in American History Revolutionary Proclamations #1; Brooklyn: Historical printing club, 1890), ed. by Paul Leicester Ford
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Revolutionary Reader: Reminiscences and Indian Legends (Atlanta: Byrd Printing Co., 1913), ed. by Sophie Lee Foster (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Life of General Francis Marion, by M. L. Weems (Gutenberg text)
• Recollections of a Georgia Loyalist (written in 1836; New York and London: M. F. Mansfield and Co., 1901), by Elizabeth Lichtenstein Johnston, ed. by Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton
  • page images at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Historical Collections of Georgia: Containing the Most Interesting Facts, Traditions, Biographical Sketches, Anecdotes, etc. Relating to its History and Antiquities, From its First Settlement to the Present Time (New York: Pudney and Russell, 1854), ed. by George White
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Georgians in Profile: Historical Essays in Honor of Ellis Merton Coulter (Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, c1958), ed. by Horace Montgomery (PDF at Georgia)
• Convention Sketches: Brief Biographies of the Members of the Constitutional Convention, July 11, 1877 (Atlanta: Constitution Pub. Co., 1877) (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Miscellanies of Georgia: Historical, Biographical, Descriptive, Etc., by Absalom H. Chappell (page images at MOA)
• Historical Collections of Georgia: Containing the Most Interesting Facts, Traditions, Biographical Sketches, Anecdotes, etc. Relating to its History and Antiquities, From its First Settlement to the Present Time (New York: Pudney and Russell, 1854), ed. by George White
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• A Woman's Wartime Journal: An Account of the Passage Over a Georgia Plantation of Sherman's Army on the March to the Sea, by Dolly Sumner Lunt (HTML and TEI at UNC)

• A List of the Early Settlers of Georgia (Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, c1949), ed. by E. Merton Coulter and Albert Berry Saye (PDF at Georgia)
• The Strouds: A Colonial Family of English Descent (Lakeland, FL: The Child Printery, 1919), by A. B. Stroud (page images at HathiTrust)

• Georgia Place-Names (third edition, 1999), by Kenneth K. Krakow (PDF files at kenkrakow.com)

• Antebellum Athens and Clarke County, Georgia (Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, c1974), by Ernest C. Hynds (PDF at Georgia)
• These Men She Gave: Civil War Diary of Athens, Georgia (Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, c1964), by John F. Stegeman (PDF at Georgia)

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