| 单词 | Georgia |
| 例句 | As far as Georgia Penn knows, I have no name. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Under the pseudonym “Historicus,” he published a parody of the speech delivered by James Jackson of Georgia. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Amazingly, it was the same truck he had driven us to Georgia in years earlier. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z In Brunswick, Georgia, the presidents of two national banks held a meeting. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Curls—or the hope of them—seemed to be very popular in Richford, Georgia. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “This ain’t landing day,” Georgia Boy said as we sat watching more and more troops and equipment follow us up onto the beach. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The Black newcomer had been recruited on the desiccated farm lands of Georgia and Mississippi by war-plant labor scouts. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of them were former criminal defense lawyers from Washington who had come to Georgia in response to a growing crisis: Death row prisoners couldn't get lawyers. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Glossy bentwood furniture, throw rugs over hardwood floors, Southwest accents: an Anasazi-style wedding vase here, a Georgia O’Keeffe print there. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z The trees of Atlanta, Georgia, hadn’t yet realized it was October. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Mama had never been anywhere much except to Atlanta, once to Raleigh, and once to Social Circle, Georgia, for a two-week visit the summer before she married. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Delegates from every colony except Georgia began meeting in Philadelphia in September 1774. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z It was no use selling 8800 since kinfolk from Alabama, Georgia, and South Carolina were now moving in, and on most days, they gathered on the sidewalks and the porches for gossip and cookouts. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “Yeah, me too. In a few years,” Georgia adds. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z The car moved deeper into the Georgia countryside, prayer breaking out of the windows in wavering harmonics spilling into the ditches and moccasin strung creeks of the pine counties outside of Atlanta. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Years ago a friend and I were served hickory milk in rural Georgia by an eccentric backwoods artist named St. EOM who claimed Creek descent. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “Leave the boy alone, Georgia. Today is Stella’s day. I get a good feelin’ right here when I think about what you did, Stella girl,” he said, tapping his chest. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “Perseus Jackson,” Mrs. Dodds said, in an accent that was definitely from somewhere farther south than Georgia. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z But not only that; let freedom ring from Stone Mountain of Georgia! While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Abolitionists and sympathizers who came down to Georgia and Florida were run off, flogged and abused by mobs, tarred and feathered. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “No danger is to be apprehended,” Wright wrote, saying that revolution had not flared up in Georgia or “in the proceedings or designs of our neighbors of South Carolina.” George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The most valuable land in all of Georgia. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Some were slow about it and traveled from Georgia to Illinois, to the City, back to Georgia, out to San Diego and finally, shaking their heads, surrendered themselves to the City. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Mostly they’re from Georgia and North Carolina and north, north Florida. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z The study conducted for that case revealed that offenders in Georgia were eleven times more likely to get the death penalty if the victim was white than if the victim was black. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z And though Scoob knows he hasn’t seen all the plates in Georgia, he’s pretty sure most of them are white. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z He didn’t know what an Ancient Greek sea god would be doing at a Georgia aquarium, but he didn’t have any better ideas. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I used to run patrols back in Georgia before the war, and I know how crafty you people can be.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z If the governor of Georgia was coming in, he wouldn’t of drawn a bigger crowd around the Cold Sassy tree at the depot than Grandpa’s surprise. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Lord have mercy, that I did—Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Kids simply went “down south” every summer—shipped out sometimes for the whole season to run around with their second cousins back in Georgia, or Louisiana, or Mississippi. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z After the Georgia station shut down—he didn’t know the details, but gossip held it had been discovered—they were testing all the lines in order to reroute traffic. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z On a cool spring afternoon on a soccer field in northern Georgia, two teams of teenage boys were going through their pregame warm-ups. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z His mother was from Georgia and still cooked like it. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z I remembered when we first arrived in Georgia and I saw all the mansions and all the fruit and nut trees. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z The boys in gold—the team from Warner Robins, Georgia, who would advance if the Fugees lost their lead—pleaded with the Fire to score one more. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z By the spring of 1920, thirty-five states had ratified the 19th Amendment, and eight states—Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Delaware—had voted against ratification. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Our Father forgot, for fishing in the style of modern redneck Georgia you need your ice. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She aims to turn them into brown shiny metal and keep them on the table in Georgia with my baby picture. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The agreement canceled treaties the Muscogee had made with the Georgia state government and with Spain. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z They were making their way steadily eastward through the razorbacks that formed South Georgia’s spine. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Yet in 1995, a few brave souls challenged the implementation of Georgia’s “two strikes and you’re out” sentencing scheme, which imposes life imprisonment for a second drug offense. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z There were the Picketts, Nelson, who’d played tackle for Georgia Tech and now worked for Parke-Davis, the pharmaceutical company, and his wife, Bonnie, who was always reading the miraculous tales in Guideposts. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z They might as well write musicals about Milton, Georgia. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z In town I registered at the Georgia Hotel, a luxury hotel, where I was treated with the utmost suspicion and discourtesy. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Attempts to quarantine Georgia are unsuccessful, and the new Fixers, whose sole function is to replicate, consume the entire planet in three days, leaving behind nothing but an ocean of gray goo. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z So then Garrett gets going about Georgia Tech’s superiority to Georgia. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z From his Sea Island, Georgia, retreat, Governor Faubus urged our leaders and school officials to allow a cooling-off period before resuming integration. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “A few months back,” Inez told them, “we had ’bout twenty escaped slaves come here from Georgia Colony. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “They’re soft up there. You make sure he learns how we do things in Georgia.” The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Representative James Jackson from Georgia was positively apoplectic that such a petition would even be considered by any serious deliberative body. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Many game songs originated in the Georgia Sea Islands, a series of over 100 islands off the coast of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Even now, three months after leaving Georgia, Ophie still found Pittsburgh strange. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z We’re told people have come from as far away as Mississippi, Louisiana, and Georgia to join forces to halt integration. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Sunlight glinted off the water as we chugged up the Strait of Georgia. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah,” Georgia says as she slides into the back seat. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z In seven weeks’ time Lily would be going off to her college in Georgia and I'd be left alone in this house with no one to talk to but myself. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z I thought about Lily leaving for Georgia in August. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z It was caked with the night dirt of Georgia and South Carolina. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z At a hotel called the Circle Park they discovered an entry for a “Mrs. Georgia Howard.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Percy and Frank took turns relating what had happened at the Georgia Aquarium, with Coach Hedge interjecting from time to time: “That was awesome!” or “Then I kicked her in the head!” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z We even see what kind of tree it is. as hard and unyielding as the red Georgia clay. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z People on these farms and in the cities received the stories coming up from Georgia with mixed reactions. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1962, CIA officials learned that the Soviets might be willing to exchange Powers for a senior KGB agent, Colonel Rudolf Abel, who was then languishing in a US federal prison in Georgia. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Impossible as it seemed, the underground railroad had a spur in Georgia. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z I don’t know if it’s a Georgia thing or only an Arthur thing, but if there’s an elderly man in a grocery store, I’m there price-checking prune juices for him. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z “Hi, I’m Georgia, and that poem was really good! Girls in the hood. I like that!” Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Then I realized I was the one doing the yelling as I pressed my hands down onto Georgia Boy’s neck, trying to stem the flow of blood. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m hoping they’ll let us drive the camper back to Georgia. They’ll likely confiscate it as soon as we get there because of—” Now his face is turning red. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z There were shanties just as poor in Georgia, on the edge of Atlanta, where black and white divided, and that was smack in the middle of America. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought about the Chinese lady in Iowa who could take her teeth out, about driving to Georgia, about a boy at school who was kind of cute. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z He was pondering whether or not they could sneak in somehow, when a woman in a blue-and-green Georgia Aquarium shirt came up to them, smiling brightly. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z William Tecumseh Sherman had telegraphed the President that the city of Atlanta, Georgia, had fallen to the Army of the Tennessee. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Granny’s Uncle Lige Toy, who used to have a restaurant business feeding county prisoners, was in charge of Grandpa’s cotton warehouse, one of the biggest in north Georgia, and also the store’s cotton seed business. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Ophie thought about Mama, refusing to even talk about what happened in Georgia, telling everyone that her husband was gone when they asked. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Ivy wasn’t sure who she expected, but it certainly wasn’t Georgia Fitzgerald. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z It was Thomas Sims, a boy, picked up on the streets of Boston at night and shipped back to Georgia. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z If she’d been back in Georgia she could have run around barefoot, shoes only necessary on Sundays. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Cabot Searcy, having been raised in a Southern Baptist church in Georgia, had little knowledge of this text before this first encounter. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z The late-summer Georgia heat beat down on the metal shell of the airplane that we’d been packed into for over an hour. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z “I heard you like to spend time here. You’re the one from Georgia?” The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “Colder,” she said as they passed the low salt marshes of Georgia, as if the word were a whip driving them north. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z We are writing to notify you that your acceptance to the University of Georgia Honors Program was, in fact, a clerical error. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z Thus they traveled from Macon, Georgia, to Philadelphia, riding on the trains, staying at the finest hotels. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “They’ve been having quite a lot of trouble with stray dinosaurs and stuff in Georgia lately.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Our Baptist ears from Georgia will never understand the difference. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Ophie could feel the fear and desperation that radiated off her mother since they’d moved into Daffodil Manor, the same way it had when they rode the train away from Georgia. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z In the cases where I had actually been counsel for the condemned while I was in Georgia, we'd always won stays of execution. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z First, it turns out that a large T-shirt in a Georgia gas station is not the same size as a large T-shirt at, say, Old Navy. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z It was a rutted, gravelly field of gray Georgia chalk with a few tufts of grass and tall weeds. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z “General Howe delayed the invasion, hoping the revolutionary fervor would die down. On the contrary, independent sentiment now burns as far away as Georgia, as well as the western frontier.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Georgia smiles while looking at her brother, then at me, then back at her brother. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Mama says there’s another man and lady with two little girls and a baby living in our house in Bethlehem, Georgia. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Come with us, Georgia. Please. We need you. I need you.” Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z But we all is heading out of Georgia, the armpit of Dixie. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps, as some historians have argued, South Carolina and Georgia were bluffing. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z When I awoke, the Georgia pine trees had become Alabama pine trees. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z The land in southern Georgia lay vastly undeveloped, with fewer and fewer settlements of farmers. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z On May 6, 1961, he had traveled to the University of Georgia to deliver one of his first major talks as attorney general. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The University of Georgia is the only place I applied. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z “Georgia station is closed,” he said finally, scratching his scalp beneath his blue cap. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z But an exam given at the University of Georgia in the fall of 2001 disputes that idea. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Back in Georgia, there were many different kinds of snakes. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z And then we were alone with our packs in an empty motel parking lot in a dusty, forgotten, queer-looking little town in northern Georgia. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z He found a window seat in the back all to himself, and all of Georgia slid before his eyes, until the sun shrugged out of sight. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe my blood’s gotten thin, a weakness Father used to accuse us of when we complained of the chill winters in north Georgia. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Brother Fowles, I have no earthly notion. I am a housewife from Georgia.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Well known as a writer, scientist, and publisher of the Pennsylvania Gazette, he had moved to London in 1757 to lobby, first for Pennsylvania and later for Massachusetts and Georgia. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z She pushed back my hair and said sadly, “Sweetheart, nobody in Georgia is going to hire a Japanese man to be a land surveyor.” Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Months later, Cora still didn’t know how she had survived the trip from Georgia. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z It was a sweltering day when Uncle Katsuhisa arrived in Iowa to help us move to Georgia. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Jared: Right here, right now, on these red hills of Georgia, a son of former slaves and sons of former slave owners are sitting down at the table of brotherhood, dude. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The Georgia trader paid high prices, and if the masters were in debt, or a crop had failed, or they had been gambling heavily and losing, they sold off another lot of slaves. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Hatsue Imada was standing in the foyer of the Amity Harbor Buddhist Chapel, buttoning her coat after services, when Georgia Yamashita’s mother told the people gathered there the news about Pearl Harbor. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Even though it was November in Georgia, the weather had been unseasonably warm, enough so that Ophie wore just a thin nightgown. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z “Couch Douglas told us that Reggie had found a job in Georgia,” she continued. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “Reggie died in Georgia. According to Coach Douglas, he’d found work on a shrimping boat. There was an accident out in the water. He went overboard.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Settling in Georgia, he established his own machinery business, married, and had five children. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Arthur is in his bedroom, back in Georgia for the holidays. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z On the plantation of Edward Brodas, the slaves knew when the Georgia trader arrived in Cambridge, the nearest city, and rented a room in the tavern. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z We went out for lunch at Sweet Georgia Brown’s. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Poultry was one of the biggest industries supporting the economy of Georgia, but that didn’t stop many people who did not work with poultry from looking down on those who did. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z It’s true Ruth May gave us a bad scare, but he reminded Mother sensibly that a child can break an arm in Georgia or Kansas City or anywhere. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Jackson then launched into a sermon on God's will, which he described as patently proslavery, based on several passages in the Bible and the pronouncements of every Christian minister in Georgia. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z As precious as the first potatoes of the season, small and sweet like Georgia peanuts. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z When Hood came up from Georgia and through northern Alabama into Tennessee, he did not claim to have defeated Sherman’s army. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z A woman from Georgia, maybe went by the name of Mabel, maybe not? The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Just try being the smartest and most Christian seventh-grade girl in Bethlehem, Georgia. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z It took me a minute to realize the voice was Smitty’s and that Georgia Boy had picked me up off the ground and was carrying me at a dead run. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Georgia was getting up at ten every morning and taking piano lessons from Cotton Eye and her nails were clean. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Because at least he wasn’t stuck somewhere in Georgia, walking around playing at being alive. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z There is something sad about palm trees cavorting all over curtains when you are not in Florida but are instead in Georgia. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Company guards and Georgia National Guard troops were dispatched in at least seven states, smashing the strike in three weeks. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z “I’m from Georgia. But we had to leave because something bad happened,” Ophie said. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z He announces, “Georgia has just voted to change its logo from a whole peach to a peach with a bite taken out of it.” Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z And I was on the side of the road in Georgia with a granny who was asking for a dentist. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z They planned to drive from their home in Georgia across five southern states and straight into Mexico. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z “Thank you,” I say to Georgia while keeping my eyes on Carrie. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Often he discovered that local people were not aware of the trail’s existence or, if they knew of it, were amazed to be told that it ran all the way from Georgia to Maine. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Eugene Williams's mother buried her son a few days later, some seventeen years after she had brought him into the world one spring day in Georgia. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Georgia and Florida are female, but Montana and Utah are male. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z “The Six Flags we have in Georgia opened in sixty-seven, and one of their premier rides was the Dahlonega Mine Train. Runaway’s the Texas version.” Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z Georgia Boy had been assigned to another company in the second wave. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The slavers brought him to an island off the Georgia coast and hid him there till he got bought for Mr. Bubba Tate; that’s how he ended up in Cold Sassy. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Ophie had grown up in Georgia and had heard the stories. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Put their tails down and slunk right out from under the best practical joke ever thought up by man or boy in Cold Sassy, Georgia. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z It even pushed into southern Alabama and Georgia, and soon the livestock industry of the southeastern states was faced with annual losses running to $20,000,000. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “We drove down to chill with Georgia for a few days, and I was thinking of driving back up tonight. When are you heading back to Brooklyn?” Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z She said softly, “That’s got to be the fastest horse in Cold Sassy. Maybe the fastest in Georgia.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z We showered, put on such clean clothes as we could muster, and eagerly repaired to a popular nearby bistro called the Georgia Mountain Restaurant. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Ever since they’d left Georgia, Mrs. Harrison had been wound up tight as a top, and Ophie was loath to set her spinning. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z In support of his claim, he offered an exhaustive study of more than two thousand murder cases in Georgia. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The highways in southern Georgia were famous for how dark they were, no light anywhere—no farm lights or streetlights or town lights. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z “This is an evaluation from his commanding officer,” Georgia said, tapping the case. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z My mother said, “Will that truck make it all the way to Georgia?” Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z She knew why those men in Georgia had killed her daddy, even if everyone pretended she was still a baby and couldn’t understand. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z We picked them out right before I left for Georgia. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z According to my Baptist Sunday-school teachers, a child is denied entrance to heaven merely for being born in the Congo rather than, say, north Georgia, where she could attend church regularly. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z One day Gage received a letter from James Wright, the royal governor of Georgia. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I’ll tell you one thing that Father has sure wore out bad: his old green swivel rocker in the living room of our house where we live in Bethlehem, Georgia. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I heard a cry from that man on my left and turned to see my friend Georgia Boy holding his own throat. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z But they shot the top of his head off and ate his fine Georgia peaches. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z She knocked off a master’s degree in mathematics from Atlanta University, and then taught school in Arkansas, Georgia, and Tennessee before coming to Langley in 1943, where she was hired as a P-l mathematician. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z And she just kept imagining what would have happened that night back in Georgia if she hadn’t seen her daddy, if she hadn’t heeded his warning. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Back in Georgia when my classmates started turning up in training brassieres, one after another, like it was a catching disease, I bobbed off my hair and vowed to remain a tomboy. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “At his place. His best friends just surprised us—flew in from Georgia. They’re apparently dating too.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z “Okay, do people make out inside mailboxes here? This is not a thing we do in Georgia.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Mrs. Dodds was this little math teacher from Georgia who always wore a black leather jacket, even though she was fifty years old. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z I finished knotting the bandage and Georgia Boy leaned back against the wall of our foxhole. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Its major advocates were South Carolina and Georgia, and the chief burden for making the case in the Constitutional Convention fell almost entirely on the South Carolina delegation. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Incredible to imagine today, bison occurred from New York to Georgia. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In her Georgia misery she had pictured freedom, and it had not looked like this. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z My mother sometimes said proudly that this plant was the cleanest in Georgia. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z And Georgia is too busy with her lobster to get a word in. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z We are just north of Jacksonville, getting close to Georgia. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z He was stationed at Robbins Air Force Base in Valdosta, Georgia, while I continued my education at Fisk in Nashville. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “Hardly. Georgia is exaggerating,” Darius says as he pulls up to the biggest house I have ever seen. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z At the same time the relatives were coming from Chicago and Georgia, the Marine pilots from around America began to land in Ravenel, began to arrive in transports and jets, and private planes. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Georgia comes outside, and I look away from her. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Here I’ve spent the whole summer moping around and missing Georgia, but it’s like someone just flipped a light switch inside of me. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z He was rooted in Georgia because of the seal on his birth certificate. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Running away from home for a Georgia black boy was not a great problem. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z The problem had to do with the Centers for Dis- ;ase Control in Atlanta, Georgia. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “But his being your brother has nothing to do with whether the truck will make it all the way to Georgia,” my mother said. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z The squatters considered the Muscogee Nation to be the main barrier to their permanent settlement in the region, particularly Georgia. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z His voice reminds me of the days with my Aunt Fannie Mae, of the towering trees and Georgia’s glistening stars, of the rooster that woke us to the morning sun. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Last year, I dropped a guy off at the trailhead,” he told us as we tooled north through darkening pine forests towards the rugged hills of north Georgia. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The underlying assumption of this position was most openly acknowledged by Charles Cotesworth Pinckney of South Carolina—namely, that “South Carolina and Georgia cannot do without slaves.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z I knew it had to be Georgia Boy. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z As one contemporary put it, he left two trails from Maine to Georgia: “One was of hurt feelings and bruised egos. The other was the AT.” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z On hearing of Cora’s accidental killing of the boy in Georgia, he smiled and said, “Good.” The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z But his colleague from Georgia need not dally over the credentials of these pathetic eccentrics. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “Look at that thang,” Georgia Boy said, pointing at the truck that was one of the “new” vehicles being unloaded for our motor pool. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The news was that Harriet and her brothers had been sold to the Georgia trader, and that they were to be sent South with the chain gang that very night. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z We had lived in Atlanta for several years when Sears decided to transfer Jerome to Warner Robins, Georgia. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z From the perspective of the resettlement agencies, Clarkston, Georgia, was a perfect community in which to place refugees who were just arriving in the United States. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z He put on a little knapsack and he walked through Indiana and Kentucky and North Carolina and Georgia clear to Florida. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He was buried there, on South Georgia Island. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z A number of them I’d never heard of; she had helped them up from Georgia. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Most days in southern Georgia were warm and humid. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z It was lost in a mysterious silence somewhere in Georgia. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z I mean, it’s hotter in Georgia, yeah, but in New York you actually feel it. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z “Well, we came as graduate students. I applied to Emory University business school and Grandma applied to Georgia Tech for a master’s degree in mechanical engineering.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Flying high over Brunswick, Georgia, and closing fast on Savannah, Bull contacted Atlanta radio. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z They were all stuck in a caste system as hard and unyielding as the red Georgia clay, and they each had a decision before them. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z “Okay, I’m not technically from here, but I live here now. Just for the summer. I’m from Milton, Georgia.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Warren McCleskey was a black man facing the death penalty for killing a white police officer during an armed robbery in Georgia. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Under Georgia law, he said, he had to arrest her. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Having served enough time in Atlanta with her volunteer work, Mother has moved to the Georgia coast, to a hamlet of hoary little brick houses on Sanderling Island. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She held Georgia’s hand and whispered something in her ear. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z It’s actually pretty chilly for Georgia, and it looks like it rained sometime after lunch. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z The drive took them out of the bustle of Atlanta and through small towns in the Georgia countryside. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z I have the honor of serving as president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, an organization operating in every Southern state, with headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Georgia Militia—a militia organized under the British that fought the Union during the Civil War. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z “I need more than hot dog ties and Georgia,” Samantha says. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Segregated drinking fountains labeled “WHITE” and “COLORED” in the Dougherty County Courthouse, Albany, Georgia. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Georgia’s eyes filled with tears, and some escaped, running down her blotchy cheeks. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z In Ohio and Pennsylvania and Alabama and Georgia and Texas and dozens of other states, it was the weekly event simply known as Friday Night. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z If his calculations were correct, they were only eighty miles from South Georgia Island. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z The church people of Cold Sassy, Georgia, didn’t look at Sunday morning as the time to have a good time. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Mother Marie, when Mr. Muhammad was busy, would tell me about her son’s boyhood and of his growing up in Georgia to young manhood. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z This was the woman my father had boasted of so often for having brought so many of their family out of Georgia to Boston. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Sherman’s troops laid waste to much of Georgia, cutting off food supplies. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z For the first time ever I felt a stirring of anger against my father for making me a white preacher’s child from Georgia. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Representative Abraham Baldwin of Georgia chimed in to support Smith's version of the federal compact. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Whereupon Jackson commented that any judge rendering such an opinion in Georgia would be of short duration.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z There are literally hundreds of boys at this school, and even more at the University of Georgia. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z We are, however, in Georgia, a state I love and adore for this reason and this reason only: the speed limit here is seventy, which means I can up my speed to seventy-seven. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z “Okay, what does the average University of Georgia student get on the SAT?” Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z There are 1,500 types of wildflower in the southern Appalachians, 40 rare types in the northern Georgia woods alone. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The Muscogee, or Creek, Confederacy included a number of Indigenous nations with homelands that covered much of present-day Georgia, Alabama, and parts of northern Florida. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z The family made it to Tennessee, about two hours north of Atlanta, and was driving through the hills just north of the Georgia and Alabama state lines, and just east of Chattanooga. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z “Thru-hiker, he was. Come all the way from Georgia. Long way to come to get your balls nipped.” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I won’t say the Georgia Mountain had food I would travel for, even within Hiawassee, but it was certainly reasonably priced. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z He’s wearing a short-sleeved polo shirt, as if he’s standing in a Georgia peach grove, and I’ve just cut and pasted him randomly into winter. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She had made a promise, back in Georgia, that she wouldn’t bring up the fact that she could see spirits ever again. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z "He's high as a Georgia pine," I laughed, turning to the group nearest me. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Tensions between slaveholders and abolitionists kept growing, and by mid-January 1861, five slaveholding states—South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, and Georgia—had seceded from the United States. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “I knew you sounded southern, but not quite from Georgia.” Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Time was slow ’nough that I seent his nose flatten out and spread o’er his cheeks, looking like someone had slapped him in the face with a piece of brownish Georgia ham. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z “I don’t keep my makeup in there,” Georgia says when I finally open the door. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z In the way of the body and other people’s judgment I enjoy a benign approval in Kilanga that I have never, ever known in Bethlehem, Georgia. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I asked myself why we had to move to Georgia. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z The Georgia Supreme Court ruled, by a 4–3 vote, that the stark racial disparity presented a threshold case of discrimination and required the prosecutors to offer a race-neutral explanation for the results. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “I know what happened to Georgia. I wouldn’t let that happen to your sister.” Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z In Georgia I’d seen people angered by my father before, or intimidated, but not contemptuous. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He had been bom in America on a farm in Georgia. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “Georgia Penn,” the radio announcer introduced herself, offering me her hand. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Georgia Black, in Staten Island, had turned her living room into a museum of her husband’s life. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z On the evening of March 31, 2003, about a hundred and twenty Clarkston residents filed into an auditorium at Georgia Perimeter College and began to write their questions on index cards. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Reverend Abbott was a young white minister from Georgia who was assigned to our church for the summer. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z I elbow the person next to me, a small girl from Georgia who Ida introduced as Sofi. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z He went into the kitchen of his mother-in-law’s house, plugged in a pot of coffee, and studied a road map of Georgia. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z But on the other hand, I don’t even think she ended up applying to Georgia. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z My uncle claimed that more bugs lived per square mile in southern Georgia than anywhere in the state. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z George Ticknor Curtis, the United States Commissioner, who presided at the hearing, decided that Sims, who was a fugitive slave, must be returned to his owner in Georgia. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Whaling first brought people to South Georgia Island, and it was to a whaling station that Endurance headed as its final stop before challenging the Antarctic. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z We labored four miles up and over Blood Mountain—at 4,461 feet the highest and toughest eminence on the trail in Georgia—then began a steep and exciting two-mile descent towards Neels Gap. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The western riders commanded all the attention now but it was Randall and his brethren who were the true pioneers, carving out a life in this humid Georgia hell all those years ago. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z He plotted courses to Paulet Island, Elephant Island, Clarence Island, even far-off South Georgia Island, where they had last set foot on land. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z The broadcaster Georgia Penn has had a “no” from the head of the Gestapo in this region—a powerful and terrible man called Ferber, I think, the Ormaie captain’s boss. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Except Mrs. Seuss will be leaving at the end of the summer and taking my boyfriend back to Georgia with her. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z On its face, the case appeared to be a straightforward challenge to Georgia’s death penalty scheme. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Near the end of my training, I was transferred to a base outside Atlanta, Georgia. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Leah’s already seventeen, which makes a difference in Georgia with your license. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Maybe she’d miss me, after all, when she went off to Georgia. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z In the summer and fall of 1776, more than five thousand rangers from Virginia, Georgia, and North and South Carolina stormed through Cherokee territory. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z And so Alma Ember began her studies and lived with her grandmother in the mostly peaceful Georgia town, allowing herself to be troubled only by portfolio deadlines and country-club luncheons. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z A few weeks after the store went out of business, my father decided to take us down to Georgia to join the poultry industry. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Missouri, back east, Georgia—it would be weeks before they delivered the man to his owner. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “The women are like the rulers,” Kelsey said on a drive with her father during a weekend soccer tournament in Columbus, Georgia. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Although she had never seen the swamps and forests of Georgia and Florida, she sensed their place and recorded them on her visual mind. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z The opponent was the Triumph, a mostly white team from nearby Tucker, Georgia. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z But probably a hundred people from our grade applied to Georgia, and Abby’s friends with all of them. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z “Listen to this here. Mah New York Yankees have been sold to a sny-dee-kat for two million and eight hundred thousand dollahs. That there’s about enough to buy the whole state of Georgia.” Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z They alone could walk the roads of Mississippi, the lanes of Georgia, the fields of Alabama unmolested. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z A family of three in the tent to our left gets sponsored to Georgia; the couple to our right goes to South Carolina. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Ophelia Taylor, originally from Georgia, graduated from Hampton Institute, and prior to starting the class was running a nursery school. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z My soul was gathered with sinners and bloody men, and all I was thinking of was how to get Mama Tataba to come back, or what we should have brought from Georgia. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She told them about Thomas Sims, the boy picked up on the streets of Boston and sent back to Georgia. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “Totally. I can only take a little bit of that spoken-word stuff,” Georgia says. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z But again, Georgia is the first to actually say sorry. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z A whole dimension of drudgery—the tedious, mad, really quite pointless business of stepping over every inch of rocky ground between Georgia and Maine—had been removed. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “The last thing I heard was she was getting married to some guy in Georgia,” I said, confused. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Qendrim was not quite six years old when his family arrived in Georgia. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z The treaty stated that in exchange for vast swaths of Muscogee land that would become part of what is now Georgia, the US government would pay $1,500 each year to the Muscogee Nation. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z However, a veterinarian in Bainbridge, Georgia, Dr. Otis L. Poitevint, who was called upon to treat many of the affected animals, has summarized his reasons for attributing the deaths to the insecticide as follows. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “It rounds me out,” he said, folding laundry in the family room and watching a Georgia Tech football game on television. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z On the one hand, he found the blatantly proslavery arguments “shamefully indecent” and described his colleagues from South Carolina and Georgia as “intemperate beyond all example and even all decorum.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z She knew Mama was mad when she let the familiar cadences of Georgia slip into her voice. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z If they took to the sea again, they faced another perilous journey 130 miles around the tip of South Georgia to the whaling stations. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z One night we simply chose Bethlehem, Georgia, off a map. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z That other Dearly Beloved who resides in north Georgia does not seem to be paying much attention to the babies here in Kilanga. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time the program was considered complete at the end of 17 months, 3 % billion artificially reared, sterilized flies had been released over Florida and sections of Georgia and Alabama. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Ever since the night she saw her daddy back in Georgia, Ophie had seen ghosts everywhere. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Eventually, Wright discovered the forgeries, but the Patriots’ trickery kept British gunboats away long enough for the revolution to take hold in Georgia. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “Look, if he wanted to simplify this, he could have applied to Georgia.” Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z Finally I found a small map that showed the colonies from Massachusetts down to Georgia. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The dog was not much to look at—a mixture of Georgia redbone hound and bulldog. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe it would be different if we lived in New York, but I don’t know how to be gay in Georgia. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z In the early years of their marriage, the Manns traveled around Alabama, Georgia, and North Carolina, moving from one teaching job to another. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The Court deemed the risk of racial bias in Georgia’s capital sentencing scheme “constitutionally acceptable.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z She crosses over Georgia 400, the clogged artery that pumps hundreds of thousands of commuters into Alpharetta’s glass and brushed-metal office parks and, an hour’s drive south, into downtown Atlanta. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z I asked Georgia Boy one night as we bedded down, trying to arrange our netting to keep out those buzzing bloodsuckers that always seemed to find ways to get to our skin. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z In consequence, over the next thirty years, nearly all the hills of northern Georgia were turned into sunny groves of stumps. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z In amongst the tobacco tug, Georgia Penn very kindly handed me what was left of her own cigarette. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z I look around my bedroom for ideas: from the checkered rug on my floor to the calendar of Georgia O’Keeffe flower paintings Dad bought me at the art museum he took me to last summer. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Ever since our third day on Cape Torokina, either he or Georgia Boy had been by my side most of the time. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s beautiful and surreal, and absolutely nothing like Georgia. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z That was the way I passed the first year in Georgia: waiting all day for Lynn to come home and then playing with Lynn until bedtime. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Georgia O’Keeffe called some of her works “equivalents” because their forms were abstracted in a way that gave the emotional parallel of the source experience. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Endurance headed for South Georgia Island, one of the Subantarctic Islands on the edge of the Antarctic Convergence. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z “It’s just a joke! That’s what we say in Georgia when we don’t like someone! And then we add Bless your heart after!” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Southern white illiterates brought their biases intact to the West from the hills of Arkansas and the swamps of Georgia. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of those lucky guys, like my friend Georgia Boy, waved to us as our bus roared through the gate. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The ship kept on south until it reached South Georgia Island. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z When they had first gotten to Pittsburgh, thinking about Georgia and her life there had made her chest squeeze tight as she fought the tears that would inevitably come. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Georgia is a smart girl, because she immediately knows that she just tried to play me. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Black defendants, like McCleskey, who killed white victims had the highest chance of being sentenced to death in Georgia. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The instant we get back to Georgia I am filing for an adoption. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z His house in Georgia is definitely way nicer than I built it up to be in my head. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Under the Georgia sun, Connelly had recited verses while scourging field hands for infractions. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “Well,” he gathered the sheepskin collar around his throat, “now you know. And stop talking like a Georgia cracker—‘don’t guess I did’!” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Only a few days later, however, a similar package arrived at the Atlanta, Georgia, home of US senator Thomas W. Hardwick. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z My father’s brother, my uncle Katsuhisa, worked in a poultry hatchery in Georgia. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z “Was your father a gambler down in Georgia that wound up on the wrong end of a gun? Were you born in the backseat of a Greyhound bus?” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “He’s the best sexer in Georgia. He won the national competition in Japan before he moved to the States. He can sex twelve hundred chicks an hour with one hundred percent accuracy.” Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z There was an urgency to Mama’s voice that Ophie hadn’t heard since Georgia, and she squared her shoulders and gripped the tray as hard as she could. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z For the first time since Georgia, we wondered if we had lost the trail. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Given the sharp sectional divisions in the debate, the vote to refer the petitions to a committee was surprisingly one-sided, 43 to 11; seven of the negative votes came from South Carolina and Georgia. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Georgia Boy’s face was pale and his legs were trembling. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s traveled from the land of Great Georgia to Ever York to build his reputation in some skills so he can gain access to House Yale. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z I want to ask him more about Georgia, but I’m in third place right now and have to get ahead. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z It was to help open the temple that today is Number Fifteen—in Atlanta, Georgia. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Her recent installation in the exhibition returned her to the furrows of Georgia, the dumb, open-jawed stares of the patrons stealing her back to a state of display. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z That doctor has stayed on with his family, in spite of the danger—they’re from someplace in the South, Fyntan thought, Georgia or Kentucky. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Crossing the state line was a capital offense in Georgia; sometimes a master preferred an example over the return of his property. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z In Du Bois's story, a young black man in coastal Georgia is sent off hundreds of miles to a school that trains black teachers. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The societies of the Caddo, on the Texas-Arkansas border, and the Coosa, in western Georgia, both disintegrated soon after. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “Georgia Boy,” I exclaimed, holding out my hand. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Smitty and Georgia Boy both sent me photos of their new homes. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z It was even in a book at the library, about Georgia mansions from the pre-Civil War days. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z “My brothers told me that our new neighborhood is really loud. Good thing we have central air to keep out all that noise,” Georgia says in between spoonfuls of her chili. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z He hadn’t taken a vacation the whole time we’d lived in Georgia. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z “No times two. But it’s a firm that also has offices back in Georgia. Milton, Georgia! Milton like his uncle who’s great,” I say. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z The Georgia sun shone in through the stained-glass window. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Charged with picketing for better hours and working conditions at a cotton mill in Newnan, Georgia, sixteen women and one hundred and twelve men were imprisoned. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z He asked how long was the train trip from Texas, spoke of the drought, and discussed the difference between Texas barbecue and the Georgia kind. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z The biggest swamp in Georgia was across the state. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z “Probably. I don’t think it would really make a dent. Back in Georgia everybody we knew had an automobile.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The Klan was thought to hold great sway with key Georgia politicians, and its Georgia chapters were said to include many policemen and sheriff’s deputies. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Every summer, Ma sent me down to Georgia to stay with my grandmamma for two months. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The family stood huddled outside the control tower of Smythe Field, a washed-out naval air station outside of Atlanta, Georgia. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Tidings sat, tall and straight, on the tractor—as determined as General Sherman marching through Georgia—and cut the grass between rain showers. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Once when President Eisenhower had visited Georgia years earlier, he supposedly ate dinner at the Lyndons’ home. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z He worked for the Department of Transportation in Atlanta, Georgia, for two decades. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Out in the field, after a battle in Kentucky or Virginia or Georgia, a dollar bill in your pocket would not be worth a can of beans. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Georgia Boy reached out his hand and I placed the letter in it. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z No one had ever crossed South Georgia Island on foot. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z But the old woman had lied and now his crossroad was reduced to one destination, a slow death in Georgia. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z His name was Mr. Lyndon, and he was the richest man in the county and one of the richest men in Georgia. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z “Georgia’s confused. Honestly, we all are. She knows she should be grateful for what you’ve given her, and she is. But other things would make their lives easier, that they would’ve appreciated even more.” Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z Eddie Robinson was born in Athens, Georgia, on the same day that Franklin Delano Roosevelt was first inaugurated. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Lillian knew about marshes from girlhood summers spent on the Georgia coast. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z But it’s Georgia who comes to my rescue. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z A barge, laden with Georgia timber, its lights sliding toward the bridge, sounded its horn, and the bridge swung open. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Neil’s brother, an African Methodist- Episcopal reverend from Albany, Georgia, was going to marry them in the backyard under the myrtle trees. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Georgia Boy said to one of the islanders whose arrows were tipped with jagged pieces of metal that had once been shrapnel. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z In the predominantly white community in Georgia where we had previously lived, the swimming pool had also been private—available only to the community residents. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z We’d left Georgia at the height of a peach-blossom summer and now stood in a bewildering dry, red fog that seemed like no particular season you could put your finger on. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Ooh-wee, this was a good idea, Georgia,” Mrs. Spencer told Stella’s mother as she finished her third piece of pie. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z From across the green, Caesar seemed older than he had in his Georgia days. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z And I can tell Georgia is not showing off or anything, she seriously thinks I know what she’s talking about when she brings up these places. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z He sent some tubes of frozen serum to laboratories for testing—to the National Institute of Virology in Sandringham, South Af- rica, and to the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As the year turned, the cotton states began leaving the Union: Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Texas. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He decides to accompany a painter on his crew to find temporary jobs in South Carolina, Georgia, and Virginia. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z “Travel by night and follow the road south. I’ve never been that far, but I hear tell that it goes straight through Georgia Colony to the end of the world—Spanish territory.” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z He was from Reynolds, Georgia, where he had left school after the third or maybe fourth grade. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z A short while later, their opponents—a team from Warner Robins, Georgia, called the Strikers—scored again, this time on Eldin. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z This, I knew, was the racy name given to Atlanta, Georgia. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Besides that, I remember it was right after our July the Fourth celebration—the first one held in Cold Sassy, Georgia, since the War Between the States. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Papa said, “Your granddaddy’s just fresh out of hope, son, like most farmers in Georgia these days.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Eleven: My performing career effectively ended the day my drug dealer moved to Georgia to enter a treatment center. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z He later participated in military campaigns by the Union army to defeat the Confederates in Tennessee, Georgia, Mississippi, and Alabama. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “Of course you are, darling. You were born in Georgia and you’ve always lived below the Mason-Dixon Line.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It's from the University of Georgia—the return address is printed with their logo. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z I’d just shown Georgia Boy the map that pictured the island and he was right. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z But when she tried to talk, the words died in her throat, and all she remembered was the way her mama had snapped at her back in Georgia. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z “Martin, get over here! I want you to meet your new comrade. He’ll be driving with us to Georgia.” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z In 1983, I was a twenty-three-year-old student at Harvard Law School working in Georgia on an internship, eager and inexperienced and worried that I was in over my head. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Lynn whispered to me, “Frankly, I wonder whether the truck will make it all the way up the road to our house, let alone to Georgia.” Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z One day Milo flew away to England to pick up a load of Turkish halvah and came flying back from Madagascar leading four German bombers filled with yams, collards, mustard greens and black-eyed Georgia peas. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “They cleaned up them Cardinals four games straight,” Georgia Boy added. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z It was like the time she’d been in her hidey-hole back in Georgia and saw a snake sunning itself only to watch it uncurl. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z It was for his best friend, “Dicky”— Richard Russell of Georgia. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I think I was just about the most lectured-to girl in Georgia at that point. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Both Darius and Georgia just stare at me with their matching tight jaws. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z For four years his force wandered through what are now Florida, Georgia, North and South Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, Texas, and Louisiana, looking for gold and wrecking most everything it touched. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Of the 30,000 people who live in the Links’ census tract, 75 percent were born outside Georgia. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Why would he fight for a boy who’s moving back to Georgia when he’s had Hudson sitting two feet away from him all summer? What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z They had Worsley’s compass and an outline map of South Georgia that showed the coastline in detail and a complete blank in the interior of the island. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z “Georgia Douglas Johnson. I read some of her work in a book called 3000 Years of Black Poetry. I’d never heard of her before, and I bet nobody else in class has either.” Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I lived in Atlanta, Georgia, but I had been admitted to the Alabama bar a year earlier after working on some cases in Alabama concerning jail and prison conditions. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He relocated to Georgia because, he found out belatedly, his wife refused to live anywhere else. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z I overheard Gay trying to calm down Georgia over the phone: “They love to wave the red flag in the bullring. But you don’t have to react.” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z In 2000, the family received word that they had been accepted for relocation to the United States and a place called Georgia. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z From the car Georgia didn’t seem so different from anyplace else. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z “Lot of trouble with wolves down in Georgia, you know.” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “He’s new to the city. Visiting from Georgia. He was wearing the most ridiculous tie in all the land.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z May Belle’s one living grandmother was in Georgia and never sent her anything. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z I’m sitting next to Georgia, but the table is so long that there might as well be two people sitting in between us. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Down in the rim of a tire under a soft black Georgia sky. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z “I was cooking ... when they made the announcement on the radio,” recalled Georgia Gilmore. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Georgia said, taking the mug that said “Georgia” on it. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “Cabot, it’s done. I’ve got things to do. I’ve got to get ready to go somewhere. I have a life here. I think you should go back to yours in Georgia.” Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z South Carolina was no better, he thought; but at least it wasn’t Georgia. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Tracy moved to Georgia to be with one of her sisters, who had decided to volunteer at Jubilee Partners, a Christian-run facility in the woods near Comer, Georgia, that worked with refugees. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z On the sixtieth mile, Ben could see this God as he crossed the Savannah River into Georgia. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Along with her Georgia Aquarium polo shirt, she wore dark slacks and black sneakers, and she bounced on the balls of her feet like she simply couldn’t contain her energy. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Our national honor is at stake,” said Senator Richard Russell of Georgia. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z When the sun rose, the men stared bleary-eyed at the coast of South Georgia. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z The belly of the plane groaned open and we were delivered abruptly into the benign spring air of Fort Benning, Georgia. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Saying it like the Georgia boys said it. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Mother already secretly offered him her wedding ring plus a thousand dollars, which supposedly we’d dig up after we got back to Georgia without Father or any visible means of self-support. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Royal was taken aback when Cora told him later that she was wanted for murder in Georgia. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Alone now, the car voiceless, Bull strained to follow the white lines of the highway snaking through Georgia. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Near Monroe, Georgia, about an hour east of Atlanta, Luma was cruising in the right-hand lane when she looked out the driver’s-side window and saw a Georgia state police car riding alongside her. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z After the Redcoats swept through Georgia and South Carolina, Clinton put General Charles Cornwallis in command of all troops in the South. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “I noticed a large truck with Georgia license plates in your driveway the other day,” Millie said. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I would get back home to Bethlehem, Georgia, and be exactly the same Rachel as before. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He did, however, figure out that he was somewhere in Georgia, having accidentally stumbled onto a local Atlanta news station. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z “I think it’s different. Like, I already knew I’d be going to Georgia. I wasn’t looking for that kind of moment.” Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z “It was. I wouldn’t want what happened to Georgia to happen to Layla,” he says. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z He heard his father say that they had been out of Georgia for a half hour. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z We were still very actively litigating on behalf of condemned children in Mississippi, Georgia, North Carolina, Florida, and Louisiana—Southern states where we had litigated previously. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z After the Georgia legislature declared a prohibition against alcoholic beverages in 1907, Papa quit making or drinking beer—he believed in being law-abiding—and the churches started using fruit nectars instead of wine. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z In colonial times, as many as one out of every four trees in between southeastern Canada and Georgia was a chestnut—partly the result, it would seem, of Indian burning and planting. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Kabuo, his radio on, checked his barometer; it still held steady despite talk of rough weather, cold squalls of sleet reported to the north, out of the Strait of Georgia. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z For our move to Georgia, Dad and Uncle loaded up the truck with all the bags of rice that we hadn’t sold at the store. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Rather than offer a justification, however, the Georgia attorney general filed a petition for rehearing signed by every one of the state’s forty-six district attorneys, all of whom were white. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z "I was in Memphis last year when NC State whooped Georgia fourteen to seven in the Liberty Bowl," she said. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z They came in wagons from way up in Georgia and they came in truck loads from east, west, north and south. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z She took us to the ocean, to a windswept place of sandy islands off the Georgia coast. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Here in Georgia they planned to leave for work every day very early in the morning. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z “What are some of the things you have to do before you go back to Georgia?” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z The bird could have reached South Georgia in a matter of hours, if it chose, while the men in the James Caird were crawling like a beetle over the surface of the ocean. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Like Jefferson and the other members of the Virginia dynasty, he regarded any explicit defense of slavery in the mode of South Carolina and Georgia as a moral embarrassment. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “I’m just saying. I’m ranked eleventh in the class. And some of the people who did get into Georgia...aren’t.” Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z The homelands of the Cherokee Nation covered substantial parts of what is now Georgia, Tennessee, and the Carolinas. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z I can picture the Georgia housewives shuddering at the Communist challenge, quickly turning the page on that black devil Lumumba with the pointed chin. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Georgia Governor Zell Miller, in 1998, proposed sending every newborn in the state a copy of a classical CD based on this supposed “effect.” Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Panicked students in Georgia and North Carolina rushed to phones to call home. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z “Georgia supports me, but she was a mite trembly this morning. I brought Stella, though.” Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z She flings the remains of the Georgia peach orchard toward the trash. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Here’s something I didn’t expect about New York: the heat’s worse than Georgia. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z In 1917, just before Christmas, she was invited to take part in a gala concert at the Georgia State Industrial College, a black college in Savannah. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z February in their small town of Darling, Georgia, was chilly, but the sun still rose every morning to remind everyone that spring was on its way. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z I walk out onto Georgia Avenue and take in the scenery: the shinier-than-usual cars, the well-dressed people, the wide, clean buildings. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z I stood by the door while she finished the hymn and ran through choruses of “Maple Leaf Rag,” “Georgia Blues,” and “Good Ole Summertime,” which she hummed, then played again, singing the words. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z It made us all chuckle, even Georgia Boy. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z This time, however, she almost liked the way Nathan said it, with just a hint of a Georgia twang. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z They were back on South Georgia after eighteen months. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z The only possible course was to take advantage of the prevailing winds and currents and make for South Georgia Island, 800 miles to the east. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Atticus sent her to a women’s college in Georgia; when she finished he said it was high time she started shifting for herself and why didn’t she go to New York or somewhere. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Aside from that, Georgia reminds me of Florida. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Back in Georgia, when Daddy had still been alive, they would end every evening with a rousing game of checkers. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Even the pastor’s wife from back in Georgia seemed like a drab mallard next to this swan. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z “Georgia, this is how it’s gonna be,” her father replied firmly. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z There was some grass around the field’s perimeter, but most of the playing surface was dug out of dry Georgia chalk. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z But she told me later she had seen countrified members of the Little family come up from Georgia in even worse shape than I was. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I type Arthur Georgia and there’s nothing but randomness, like a girl named Georgia binge-watching every King Arthur movie, and nothing about Post Office Arthur relocating from Georgia for the summer. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Silently, he read off the names of some Georgia towns. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d thought many weeks before deciding to move us to Georgia. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z But remembering that place also made her think about her last night in Georgia, the smell of smoke as their house burned and the sad-eyed ghost of her father. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z The Georgia sun was shining into the office. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “Oh God, Georgia!” her father exclaimed as he raced toward them at last. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Did Sybil happen to make the acquaintance of a woman from Georgia? The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Georgia talks about her internship with some senator, and then Mrs. Darcy asks me questions. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Thirteen days later, the Georgia Supreme Court reversed itself, holding that the fact that 98.4 percent of the defendants selected to receive life sentences for repeat drug offenses were black required no justification. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z If, on the other hand, you start in Georgia and head north, you must time it to finish before mid-October, when the snows blow back in. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The long, pure notes of a clarinet spilled out into the Georgia sunshine as Mr. Acker Bilk played “Stranger on the Shore.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I found myself wondering what was happening to Georgia Boy and Smitty. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z A pestilence of rain we received, the likes of which we had never seen or dreamed about in Georgia. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He said his symptoms were just like what went through the 6th Georgia one winter, and sent word to the family that nobody was to come up there. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z No milk and honey on the other side, either, but just more stinking jungle laying low in the haze, as far, far away as the memory of picnics in Georgia. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I was back in the land of my forefathers, Georgia. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He passed along Klan information to the assistant attorney general of Georgia, an established Klan buster. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z "He's high as a Georgia pine," I laughed, turning to the group nearest me. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “No good, then it becomes one of those noble flicks about interracial love, and they kill you off at the end so they can show it in Georgia.” Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It occurred to me that the Georgia sun was different from the Florida sun. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Endurance landed at South Georgia Island on November 5, three months after leaving England. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Even as it besieged Boston, the virus also spread down the eastern seaboard, laying waste as far as Georgia. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Did they really operate this deep in Georgia? The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The opposing team was the AFC Lightning from Fayetteville, Georgia, a mostly white middle-class suburb south of Atlanta. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Grandpa read in the paper that in 1906 there were at least a thousand automobiles in Georgia, mostly owned by farmers, doctors, and residents of small towns. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z But he was distracted by his new teacher, Elisha, who was the pastor’s nephew and who had but lately arrived from Georgia. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z “I’ve just heard some good news!”—referring to a plane crash at Orly Field in Paris in which thirty-odd white Americans, mostly from Atlanta, Georgia, had been killed instantly. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Henry is no longer on Georgia's death row. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z She was upset over a Negro man named Mr. Raines, who was killed by a shotgun from a passing car in Georgia. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Georgia O’Keeffe’s landscapes were of angular skyscrapers and neon thoroughfares, but mostly of the bleached bones, desert shadows, and weathered crosses of rural New Mexico. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z I dip my fountain pen into a pot of ink, and a Wessex helicopter crashes into a glacier on South Georgia. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Georgia jumps out of the car just as Darius shuts off the engine by pushing a button. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z In his autobiography he talked about going to the Woolworth’s in Columbus, Georgia, and being able to shop but not eat there. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z The fields at Clarkston High School and at nearby Georgia Perimeter College were booked for the fall. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z It grew louder and louder, a locomotive that couldn’t possibly exist out here in her family’s little part of rural Georgia. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Standing amidst blazing cherry blossoms, he ordered the men under his command—some 88,000 troops in North Carolina, Georgia, and Florida—to lay down their weapons. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Maybe Georgia was the best things would ever be, and the future would be nothing but struggle and the memory of those better days. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z I telephoned the Trappist monastery at Conyers, Georgia, about thirty miles away and asked if they would receive me for a short visit. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z It had been months before, way back in Georgia, that I had first heard of him. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Georgia asks, and I realize this girl is growing on me. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Which usually gets my dad muttering about how hard it is to job hunt in Georgia while living in New York. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z The dog stayed, lingering around the smokehouse when Blake worked and barking at every noise in the busy Georgia night. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The Georgia sun was hot, and still high enough in the sky in the late afternoon that its rays shone over the trees. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z From Georgia to Maine, it wanders across fourteen states, through plump, comely hills whose very names—Blue Ridge, Smokies, Cumberlands, Green Mountains, White Mountains—seem an invitation to amble. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Whites outnumbered slaves two to one in North Carolina, but in Louisiana and Georgia the populations neared parity. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Georgia's death row is in a prison outside of Jackson, a remote town in a rural part of the state. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z They don’t make post offices like this in Milton, Georgia. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z I drove through farmland and wooded areas of rural Georgia, rehearsing what I would say when I met this man. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z It took Adam five days to cross the short distance into Georgia. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He wasn’t but nineteen when he came to Cold Sassy from over near Maysville, Georgia. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z She wanted to be helpful to Mama, to give her the dream of her own place, but she also just wanted to be a kid, like back in Georgia. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z “It sounds like a church social back in Georgia,” I said. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z That’s why great former cities in states like Georgia are pretty much ghost towns these days. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Nick shivers in only a light jacket, and Abby rolls her eyes and says, “Georgia boy.” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z The word that clings to every hiker’s thoughts in north Georgia is Deliverance, the 1970 novel by James Dickey that was made into a Hollywood movie. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Though this was really an emergency proposal dictated by the military crisis, and was ultimately rejected by the planter class in South Carolina and Georgia, its very suggestion seemed prophetic. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z During the 1740s the British War Office and Parliament commissioned two companies of colonial rangers and authorized more than a hundred men to serve in the Highland Rangers in Georgia. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Lily promised to write, and to call once a month when she got to Georgia, but I knew she’d forget. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z We had lived in Warner Robins, Georgia, for only two years when Jerome received a notice that his com-pany planned to relocate him. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z If not Allah, who else could have put such wisdom into that little humble lamb of a man from the Georgia fourth grade and sawmills and cotton patches. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Had news of the boy in Georgia reached here? The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Then in the 1680s rangers from the Carolinas began attacks on Native and Spanish settlements in Georgia. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Luma made the team the focus of her energies in those early days in Georgia. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Ben and Matthew had flattened the back seats of the station wagon and inserted a double mattress so the children could sleep during the night journey through Georgia. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “No, the trader was headed south. To Georgia, I think.” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z |
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