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Tom Ellison Jr.
African American Funeral Programs, Willow Hill Heritage & Renaissance Center, Bulloch County, Georgia
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Linda G. Williams Brockett
African American Funeral Programs, Willow Hill Heritage & Renaissance Center, Bulloch County, Georgia
Interment at Charlestown U.M. Cemetery
Mrs. Emma Lou Oglesby
African American Funeral Programs, Willow Hill Heritage & Renaissance Center, Bulloch County, Georgia
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Viola Phyllis Johnson Brown
African American Funeral Programs, Willow Hill Heritage & Renaissance Center, Bulloch County, Georgia
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Savannah's Ethnic Irish Neighborhoods In The Nineteenth Century: A Historical Multimethod Examination, Sarah A. Ryniker
Savannah's Ethnic Irish Neighborhoods In The Nineteenth Century: A Historical Multimethod Examination, Sarah A. Ryniker
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The purpose of this thesis is to identify residency patterns and neighborhoods for Savannah-Irish immigrants in the mid-nineteenth century. Using a multimethod approach, this thesis explores historical, social, and economic factors that influenced settlement patterns and cultivated the conditions for an Irish-American identity, particularly in two neighborhoods, Old Fort and Yamacraw. Guided by Yancey et al.’s (1976) emergent ethnicity theory, this study uses archival materials, as well as chi-square tests for association, and the 1860 Federal Census of Chatham County, Georgia, to geolocate Irish immigrants. With an emphasis on County Wexford, Ireland, the results suggest residency was associated with Irish …
A Forgotten Confederate: John H. Ash's Story Rediscovered, Heidi Moye
A Forgotten Confederate: John H. Ash's Story Rediscovered, Heidi Moye
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A historical study of a southern family living in Savannah, GA from shortly before the election of 1860 through the Civil War years based on the journals of John Hergen Ash II (1843-1918).