The Story Of Wilkes County Georgia Edited Annotated And Indexed With Introd By Louise Frederick Hays Authority Of Ben W Fortson Jr Secretary Of State

Mr. Landrum deftly captures the key political developments in Spartanburg County for the century following the Revolution. Special chapters are also devoted to the issues of religion, temperance, education, and, of course, secession. Landrum's real concern, however, is with the people of Spartanburg County; indeed the final 500 pages of the book are devoted to biographical and genealogical sketches of its families and luminaries.

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A Compilation of the genealogical information found in collections of loose court, estate, land, school, military, marriage, and other records of the ceded lands and Wilkes County, Georgia, from 1773 to 1833, with a few additional papers from earlier and later periods.