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This Georgia Rising: Education, Civil Rights, and the Politics of Change in Georgia in the 1940s. Macon, GA: Mercer University Press. ISBN 978-0881460889. Pitch, Anthony S. (2016). The Last Lynching: How a Gruesome Mass Murder Rocked a Small Georgia Town. New York: Skyhorse Publishing. ISBN 978-1510701755. Wexler, Laura (2013).
Cooper became Georgia's oldest resident on January 19, 2009, following the death of 113-year-old Beatrice Farve. [8] She was thought to be the world's oldest living person after the death of Eunice Sanborn on January 31, 2011 [ 12 ] until May 18, 2011, when Brazil's Maria Gomes Valentim was verified as older. [ 13 ]
Monroe is a city and the county seat of Walton County, Georgia, United States. [5] It is located both one hour east of Atlanta via US 78 and GA 138 to I-20 and east of Hartsfield–Jackson International Airport and is one of the exurban cities in the Atlanta metropolitan area. The population was 14,928 at the 2020 U.S. census. [6]
Monroe County is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 27,957. [1] The county seat is Forsyth. [2] The county was created on May 15, 1821. [3] The county was named for James Monroe. [4] Monroe County is included in the Macon, GA metropolitan statistical area.
This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of Georgia that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, listed on a heritage register, or are otherwise significant for their history, association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design. [1] [2] [3]
Sinéad O'Connor’s final wishes for her children have been revealed.. The singer, who died at age 56 in July 2023, is survived by three children. At the time of her death, O’Connor’s estate ...
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In 2005, the Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles granted a pardon saying a verdict of manslaughter would have been more appropriate. The first individual electrocuted for a crime and sentenced to death (in Georgia) was Howard Henson, a black male, for rape and robbery; by electrocution on September 13, 1924, in DeKalb County.