Glynn County, Georgia, Georgia, Black America Series, Paperback

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Item Width: 6.5 in Topic: Subjects & Themes / Historical, United States / State & Local / South (Al, Ar, Fl, Ga, Ky, La, ms, Nc, SC, Tn, VA, WV), Ethnic Studies / African American Studies Publisher: Arcadia Publishing Genre: Social Science, Photography, History Item Length: 9.2 in ISBN: 9780738514901 Item Height: 0.3 in Book Title: Glynn County, Georgia Author: Benjamin Allen Brand: Unbranded Language: English Publication Year: 2003 Book Series: Black America Ser. gtin13: 9780738514901 Illustrator: Yes Number of Pages: 128 Pages Item Weight: 10.5 Oz MPN: 9780738514901 Format: Trade Paperback

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Glynn County, Georgia, Georgia, Black America Series, Paperback Glynn County's African-American citizenry has left an indelible mark on the history of Georgia as well as the nation. Such notable figures as Dr. Charles Wesley Buggs, renowned microbiologist; Robert Sengstacke Abbott, founder of the Chicago Defender; and Marilyn Moore Brown, an internationally praised opera singer have emerged from this picturesque coastal community. Numerous others have achieved success in education, medicine, sports, and the arts. Their engaging stories of triumph and the legacy they have created are celebrated and preserved in this unique volume.