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| 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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| 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 |
| 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 |
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| 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 |
| John R. Ridge: Poems | Ridge, John R. | $12.00 |
| The Last Meeting's Lost Cause | Pennington, Estill | $17.00 |
| Mark Anthony Cooper: Iron Man of Georgia | Pope & McKee | $35.00 |
| "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 |
| 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 | |
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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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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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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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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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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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