On his frequent visits to his Little White House at Warm Springs, President Franklin D. Roosevelt repeatedly expressed his deep affection for Georgia and its people, a sentiment that the overwhelming majority of the citizens of his “adopted” state seemed to reciprocate. Yet when Roosevelt attacked incumbent U.S.
Senator Walter F. George as an opponent of the New Deal and called on Georgia voters to oust George in 1938, he was soundly rebuffed. Aware of FDR’s personal popularity within the state, a visiting journalist asked a grizzled old South Georgia tobacco farmer to explain this outcome.
Without hesitation, the old man replied defiantly, “We Georgians are Georgian as hell!” Whatever else it encompassed, his sense of what it meant to be Georgian suggested an innate distrust of all outsiders and a near-visceral hostility to any changes they might propose, feelings that remained very much alive (and inclined to kicking) some three generations after the end of Reconstruction. Seventy years after the old fellow’s pronouncement, it would be foolhardy indeed for a person to suggest that he or she knows what it means to be Georgian, much less “Georgian as hell!” Likewise, not many of today’s Georgians are likely to recognize themselves in the first few pages of the 1940 Works Progress Administration’s Georgia: A Guide to Its Towns and Countryside: “The average Georgian votes the Democratic.
. Georgia Georgia Sovereign Country of the Caucasus This long-awaited revised third edition to the original and most comprehensive guidebook in English about Georgia reflects the tumultuous geopolitical reality of the country in the new millennium. Bordered by the Caucasus Mountains to the north, the Black Sea to the west, Azerbaijan to the east and Turkey to the south, Georgia stands at the crossroads of Europe and Asia and as such occupies an extremely strategic position along the Silk Route. This fascinating land is home to one of the most hospitable people in the world, whose culture dates back to the Bronze Age. This guide explores the various regions of the country in depth, focusing on the Golden Age of Georgian culture in art and architecture during the medieval period but by no means neglecting the bar and restaurant scene of today. Literary excerpts from renowned Georgian and European authors, as well as from the national epic, The Knight in the Panther's Skin, provide added insight.
This is the guide to have when touring the Caucasus and the one the New York Times called 'the best guidebook to Georgia.' Reviews “.Nothing is as insightful as comprehensive guidebook.
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Print version: Multiple copies of Georgia Odyssey are available in print. Undergraduate students can check it out for 28 days and renew it online twice. Use the location and call number below to find it on the shelf. Location: Main Library, 4th floor Call number: F286.C7 2008 Availability: eBook version: If you would prefer to use an eBook version of Georgia Odyssey, you can access it.
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