Pike County, Georgia
Pike County, Georgia

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Publisher: Turner Publishing Company

Published: 2004-01-01

Total Pages: 351

ISBN-13: 168162169X

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The history of the community and people of Pike County, Georgia.

Oh, for a Touch of the Vanished Hand
Oh, for a Touch of the Vanished Hand

Author: Dana M. Mangham

Publisher: Spellmount, Limited Publishers

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 804

ISBN-13:

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Solomon Mangham was born in about 1755 in North Carolina. His parents were William Mangham, Sr. and Mary Persons. He married Sarah Ann Bennett. They had seven children and lived near Gilkey's Creek, South Carolina. In about 1790 they moved to Wilkes County, Georgia. Thirty-seven of their Mangham descendants fought in the Confederate Army. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, Louisiana and Texas.

The Courthouse and the Depot
The Courthouse and the Depot

Author: Wilber W. Caldwell

Publisher: Mercer University Press

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 634

ISBN-13: 9780865547483

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Their songs insist that the arrival of the railroad and the appearance of the tiny depot often created such hope that it inspired the construction of the architectural extravaganzas that were the courthouses of the era. In these buildings the distorted myth of the Old South collided head-on with the equally deformed myth of the New South."