Colonial period, Phinizy Spalding; 1775-1820, Kenneth Coleman; 1820-1865, F.N.Boney; 1865-1890, Charles E.Wynes; 1890-1940, William F.Holmes; 1940 to the present, Numan V.Bartley.
KENNETH COLEMAN (1916-99) was a professor of history at the University of Georgia and the author of numerous books about the state's colonial and revolutionary roots. He coedited The Colonial Records of the State of Georgia. His best-known book, Georgia History in Outline (1955), remains in print and widely read, making it one of UGA Press's most successful releases.
A highly readable volume that incorporates recent scholarship and
revisionist interpretations. It will be both useful to scholars and
enjoyable for general readers.--South Atlantic Quarterly
Every state could use A History of Georgia as a model in organizing
its inherently interesting past into a readable, compelling
format.--Southern Living
This new history of Georgia is balanced, faces the facts of our
past, and gives us an opportunity to learn the lessons of that past
and profit by them. It is a fine gift to the citizens of Georgia,
to whom it is dedicated.--Georgia Life
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