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    • Page from History of the American Negro and his institutions
    Page from History of the American Negro and his institutions. Published in 1917.

    The local and general history books from Georgia State are a rich resource for genealogists tracing families in the American South. Many of these works cover colonial settlement, Revolutionary and Civil War service, and plantation life, often with biographical sketches of early residents. County histories may include church records, land grants, and migration patterns—especially relevant for those whose ancestors moved westward. These books often highlight African American history, from slavery to Reconstruction and beyond. Whether your research involves coastal settlers, upland farmers, or urban dwellers, Georgia’s historical publications offer valuable context and personal details that bring ancestral stories to life.


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