The History of Haralson County
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Overview
Developmental County History Through 1944
Related Georgia Public Library System Books
Google Books Mentioning "Haralson County"
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Cherokee & Creek Era
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Early United States Settlement
Our Humble Roots: How it all Began
Buchanan & County Genesis Memoir
One Example: The Rowell Family, Haralson County Pioneers
The 1856 Handbook
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US Civil War
1864 Federal Army Map
Haralson County Confederate Military Units
- 35th Regiment Georgia Volunteer Infantry, Army of Northern Virginia
- 40th Regiment Georgia Volunteer Infantry, Army of Tennessee
Company K: Haralson Invincibles
Haralson County Militia Mobilized: August 4, 1864 from The War of Rebellion, Series 1 - Volume 52 (Part II), US War Department (1898)
Special Background Section: Revealing New Biography of Robert E. Lee
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"Yankee Boom" Years
Panoramic Map of Tallapoosa, GA (1892)
The Colonization of Tallapoosa
Prelude to the Haralson County Wine Boom
Tallapoosa Territory
a historical sketch of Tallapoosa and its "Boom
Period"
President Benjamin Harrison Speaks in Tallapoosa (1891)
Tallapoosa Photos
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Early Twentieth Century
Amelia's- The Johnson Family Homeplace
(circa 1900 living history center)
Sanford-Wade Heritage House (SWHH) and the Dawn of the 20th Century
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Town, Village, and Farm Histories
Buchanan: A City Twice Revitalized
Town/ City of Buchanan Timeline (1796-2008)
A Historical Sketch of Draketown
A Lesson for Young People About Life on the Farm in the Old Days, by retired UWG Professor Carole E. Scott, reviews the rural traditions of West Georgia, especially Carroll County, from which the southern part of Haralson County was taken in 1856.
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School and Church Histories
A Historical Sketch of Haralson County, Georgia, and its Public School System by Madison M. Sanders (1961)







