TY - BOOK AU - Chirhart,Ann Short AU - Clark,Kathleen Ann TI - Georgia Women: Their Lives and Times T2 - Southern Women : Their Lives and Times SN - 9780820347004 AV - CT3262.G4 G46 2014 U1 - 975.809 22 PY - 2014/// CY - Athens PB - University of Georgia Press KW - Women KW - Georgia KW - Biography KW - History KW - Femmes KW - Géorgie (État) KW - Biographies KW - Histoire KW - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY KW - Historical KW - bisacsh KW - HISTORY KW - United States KW - State & Local KW - South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) KW - fast KW - Electronic books KW - lcgft N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Lugenia Burns Hope (1871-1947): Fulfilling a Sacred Purpose; Vara A. Majette (1875-1974): "The Small Voice of a Dissenter" in the Segregated South; Lucy May Stanton (1876-1931): New Forms and Ideas; Catherine Evans Whitener (1881-1964): The Creation of North Georgia's Tufted Textile Industry; Viola Ross Napier (1881-1962): The Twentieth-Century Struggle for Women's Equality; Mary Hambidge (1885-1973): A Vision of Beauty, Symmetry, and Order; Gertrude "Ma" Rainey (1886-1939): "Hear Me Talkin' to You"; Lillian Smith (1887-1966): Humanist; Margaret Mitchell (1900-1949): "What Living in the South Means"Frances Freeborn Pauley (1905-2003): Working for Justice in Twentieth-Century Georgia; Kathryn Dunaway (1906-1980): Grassroots Conservatism and the STOP ERA Campaign; Hazel Jane Raines (1916-1956): Georgia's First Woman Pilot and her "Band of Sisters" during World War II; Carson McCullers (1917-1967): "The Brutal Humiliation of Human Dignity" in the South; Mabel Murphy Smythe (1918-2006): Black Women and Internationalism; Mary Flannery O'Connor (1925-1964): A Prophet for Her Times; Coretta Scott King (1927-2006): Legacy to Civil RightsRosalynn Carter (1927- ): The President's Partner; Alice Tallulah-Kate Walker (1944- ): On All Fronts; Selected Bibliography; List of Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y N2 - James Tanner may be the most famous person in nineteenth-century America that no one has heard of. During his service in the Union army, he lost the lower third of both his legs and afterward had to reinvent himself. After a brush with fame as the stenographer taking down testimony a few feet away from the dying President Abraham Lincoln in April 1865, Tanner eventually became one of the best-known men in Gilded Age America. He was a highly placed Republican operative, a popular Grand Army of the Republic speaker, an entrepreneur, and a celebrity. He earned fame and at least temporary fortune UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=650661 ER -