EVHS Book Store |
| In keeping with Bartow County's literary heritage, EVHS has published and continues to publish books and information about local history. We also offer historical volumes published elsewhere, and made available here for your convenience. We hope you find something among our titles that interests you, and we hope you'll come back often to visit EVHS ONLINE. |
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| Etowah Valley Historical Society Reprinted Publications for Sale |
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| 1850 Census of Bartow County, Georgia | Mic Barnette | $18.00 |
| A History of Old Cassville 1833-1864 | Mahan, Joseph B. | $15.00 |
| Allatoona Pass: A Needless Effusion of Blood Hard Cover |
Scaife, William R. | $30.00 |
| Allatoona Pass: A Needless Effusion of Blood Soft Cover |
Scaife, William R. | $20.00 |
| Bartow County Cemeteries Vol. I | EVHS | $30.00 |
| Every Name Index: History of Bartow County | Roberts, Everett G. | $9.00 |
| In and Out of the Lines | Howard, Frances T. | $18.00 |
| We Remember Kingston | Mulinix, Martha H. | $10.00 |
| In and Out of the Lines | Howard, Frances T. | $18.00 |
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| 150 Years of Cartersville: 1850-2000 | Cartersville Magazine | $10.00 |
| Barnsley Gardens at Woodlands: The Illustrious
Dream Hard Cover |
Clent Coker | $35.00 |
| Barnsley Gardens at Woodlands: The Illustrious
Dream Soft Cover |
Clent Coker | $25.00 |
| Evolution of a Potter: Conversations with Bill Gordy | Laub, Lindsey King | $20.00 |
| The General: The Great Locomotive Dispute | Head, Joe F. | $10.00 |
| History of the 10th Texas Cavalry Regiment 1861-1865 | Carlock, Chuck | $15.00 |
| History of Bartow County Georgia: Formerly Cass | Cunyus, Lucy J. | $35.00 |
| Images of America: Bartow County Georgia | Rodgers, Michele | $17.00 |
| John R. Ridge: Poems | Ridge, John R. | $12.00 |
| The Last Meeting's Lost Cause | Pennington, Estill | $17.00 |
| The Life and Sayings of Sam P. Jones | Jones, Laura | $15.00 |
| Mark Anthony Cooper: Iron Man of Georgia | Pope & McKee | $35.00 |
| Old Cass County ( Now Bartow) GA Deeds | Belew, Imogene B. and Brown, Jodeen B. |
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| "One of the Most Daring of Men": The Life of Confederate General William Tatum Wofford | Smith, Gerald J. | $35.00 |
| Richard Rowett: Thoroughbreds, Beagles, and the Civil War | Tom Emery | $13.00 |
| Thunderbolts | Jones, Sam P. | $25.00 |
| Miscellaneous | ||
| EVHS Note Cards of 1903 Courthouse (Pack of 8) | $4.00 | |
| Back Issues of EVHS Newsletters (ea.) | $1.00 | |
| EVHS Note Cards of 5 Old Bartow Buildings (Pack of 5) | $5.00 | |
| EVHS Newsletter Binder (1") | $5.00 | |
| Quit Your Meanness | $2.00 | |
| The 5th Missouri in the Atlanta Campaign (18 pages) | $2.00 | |
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1850 Census of Bartow County, Georgia |
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| Essential to any genealogical work! The 1850 Census enumerates the name, age, sex, color, occupation, and birth state of every individual living in Bartow County. | |||
| Softbound | 295 pages | $18.00 | |
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Allatoona Pass: A Needless Effusion of Blood By William R. Scaife |
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| From the author of The Campaign for Atlanta and The March to the Sea comes a comprehensive account of events surrounding one of the Civil War's bloodiest battles, which took place in Bartow County. Complete with diary entries, military communications, photographs, battle and fortification maps, and lists of Federal and Confederate forces involved in the campaign. Available in a leatherbound hardback edition or paperback. | |||
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65 pages | $30.00 $20.00 |
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Bartow County, Formerly Cass, Cemeteries, Volume I |
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| The first volume in a series documenting cemeteries and burials in Bartow County compiled by volunteers under the direction of EVHS Cemetery Documentation Chairman, Mary Siniard. Areas covered include Acworth, Adairsville, Allatoona, Burnt Hickory, Calhoun, Cartersville, Fairmount, Kingston, Plainville, Rockmart, Sonorville, Taylorsville, Wax, and White, with burials dating back to the 1700s. A MUST for genealogists! | |||
| Hardback | 534 pages | $30.00 | |
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A History of Old Cassville 1833-1864 By Joseph B. Mahan |
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| Thanks to the generosity and permission of Dr. Joe Mahan, EVHS has reprinted this popular book. Encased in a handsome paperback cover, the new edition has been revised to include pictures, maps, and information not available to the author with its first publication forty-five years ago. Featured on the cover is the old Cassville Female College, destroyed by Union forces in 1864, and recreated here by local artist Jodeen Brown using a wax seal from a diploma. | |||
| Paperback | 135 pages | $15.00 | |
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In and Out of the Lines By Frances T. Howard |
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| The fascinating and true account of the Howard family's fight for survival during the Civil War, written in 1870 by Frances Thomas Howard, daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. Charles Wallace Howard. Originally published in 1905, this reprint includes pictures of the Howard family and their home, "Springbank," in Bartow County. The book's cover painting of Springbank was prepared especially for EVHS by local artist Jodeen Brown. | |||
| Paperback | 144 pages | $18.00 | |
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We Remember Kingston By Martha H. Mulinix |
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| From the keepers of Kingston, Georgia's history -- the Womens History Club of Kingston -- comes this collection of wonderful essays recalling Kingston's past. Now in its third printing, the popular book contains twenty-five essays and is followed by 20 pages of historic photographs and illustrations. | |||
| Paperback | 73 pages | $10.00 | |
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150 Years of Cartersville: 1850-2000 Published By Cartersville Magazine |
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| History and heritage await you in this official keepsake publication of the City of Cartersville's Sesquicentennial (150th anniversary) Celebration. The collection of articles and essays, accompanied by over one hundred photographs, present a substantial history of Cartersville from it's incorporation in 1850 to present day. Historical sketches include Amos Akerman, Warren Akin, Mark Anthony Cooper, Rebecca and William Felton, Corra Harris, Sam Jones, Huratio Luro, Lottie Moon, Charles Henry Smith, William Henry Stiles, General William Wofford, Rudy York, and eneral P.M.B. Young. | |||
| Paperback | 72 pages | $10.00 | |
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Barnsley Gardens at Woodlands: The Illustrious Dream By Clent Coker |
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| A comprehensive history of Godfrey Barnsley, a Savannah cotton broker and shipping magnet, and the antebellum plantation home he built for his wife in Bartow County. The book recounts a century and a half of adventure, romance, and mystery surrounding the Barnsleys and the author's thirty-year journey to discover and record their history. | |||
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257 pages | $35.00 $25.00 | |
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The General The Great Locomotive Dispute By Dr. Joe F. Head |
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| Originally printed in 1990 by the Etowah Foundation's History Center, Dr. Head recounts the daring Civil War adventure of Andrew's Union Raiders' theft of a Southern locomotive, and the court litigation that ensued to determine where the historic General would call home. Illustrated with 27 photographs and maps, the revised edition now includes a special section entitled "Bartow County, Georgia, The Heart of the Chase." | |||
| Paperback | 66 pages | $10.00 | |
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History of Bartow County, Georgia, Formerly Cass By Lucy Cunyus |
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| "Miss Lucy's" classic account of our county's history, from its occupation by Indians to the twentieth century. Originally published by Southern Historical Press in 1933. Complete with photographs, maps and other illustrations, the book includes profiles and genealogical information on many of the pioneers who settled this area. | |||
| Hardback | 419 pages | $35.00 | |
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Images of America: Bartow County Georgia By Michele Rodgers |
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| If a picture says a thousand words, then you'll love this book, which speaks volumes! A collection of hundreds of photographs and postcards, edited by the director of the History Center, Michele Rodgers, depict the earliest days of Bartow County. Published by the Etowah Foundation, the book includes captions for every photo and a brief introduction about the people, places, history, and events of our county. | |||
| Paperback | 127 pages | $17.00 | |
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The Last Meeting's Lost Cause By Estill Curtis Pennington |
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| In 1869, artist Everett B. D. Julio created his most famous work of art, "The Last Meeting of Lee and Jackson." Until this century, the painting was lost in obscurity, its potential as a memorial for the heoroes of the "Lost Cause" undiscovered. Pennington's comprehensive analysis of the painting and its significance, along with biographies and a brief history, shed much needed light on this remarkable and almost forgotten piece of Civil War history. 50 pages with 17 additional pages of notes, a bibliography and index, public appearances of the painting, and a checklist of Julio's known works. | |||
| Paperback | 67 pages | $17.00 | |
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The Life and Sayings of Sam P. Jones By His Wife |
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| "The Only Authorized and Authentic Work" on the life of the nationally renowned evangelist, prepared by Laura McElwain Jones shortly after her husband's death. Originally printed in 1906, this faithfully rendered reprint includes forty-eight pages of illustrations. Reproduced on the cover is Jones's home "Roselawn," now a county-operated house museum in Cartersville, Georgia. | |||
| Paperback | 512 pages | $15.00 | |
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Mark Anthony Cooper The Iron Man of Georgia By Mark Cooper Pope III with J. Donald McKee |
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| The absorbing story of a legendary figure -- farmer, lawyer, politician & entrepreneur -- whose greatest contributions were the development of the railroad and iron industries in Georgia. Jacketed, with 90 photographs and illustrations. | |||
| Hardback | 280 pages | $35.00 | |
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"One of the Most Daring Men" The Life of Confederate General William Tatum Wofford By Gerald J. Smith |
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| A scholarly look at the life and military and political career of General William Tatum Wofford, commander of the Eighteenth Georgia Regiment of the Confederate Army. Wofford, who resided in Cass/Bartow County, is best remembered for his many humanitarian efforts. The book is the 16th in John McGlone's "Journal of Confederate History Series." | |||
| Paperback | 172 pages | $35.00 | |
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Richard Rowett: Thoroughbreds, Beagles, and the Civil War By Tom Emery |
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| The first full-length biography of the Union officer who was "the true, unsung hero" of the Battle of Allatoona: Colonel Rowett, of the 7th Illinois Volunteer Infantry. After the war, Rowett returned to Carlinville, Illinois, and became a nationally-recognized breeder of thoroughbred horses, including the 1889 Kentucky Derby winner. He also introduced true-bred beagle hounds to the United States from his native England. Published in 1997, the book was awarded a certificate of excellence by the Illinois State Historical Association. | |||
| Paperback | 100 pages | $13.00 | |
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Thunderbolts By Rev. Sam P. Jones |
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| A collection of sixty-one of the late evangelist's most powerful and "electrifying" sermons. Originally published in 1896, and reprinted in 1988, the volume is beautifully illustrated with 122 photographs and drawings. | |||
| Hardback | 584 pages | $25.00 | |
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1903 Courthouse Notecards | ||
| Great for sending thank yous, keeping in touch with friends, or for use as invitations to your special event! Bartow County's gold-domed courthouse on the hill, located in downtown Cartersville, is one of the most illustrated historic sights in Bartow County, and home to the Etowah Valley Historical Society. The set of eight blank cards also make great gifts! Designed by local artist, Jodeen Blazer Brown, they are one of our book store's most popular items. | |||
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