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About georgelamplugh

I retired in 2010 after nearly four decades of teaching History at the "prep school" level with a PhD. My new "job" was to finish the book manuscript I'd been working on, in summers only, since 1996. As things turned out, not only did I complete that book, but I also put together a collection of my essays--published and unpublished--on Georgia history. Both volumes were published in the summer of 2015. I continue to work on other writing projects, including a collection of essays on the Blues and, of course, my blog.

Old Newspapers, New Computers, and Occasional Frustration (In Pursuit of Dead Georgians, 1)

Posted on July 5, 2010 by georgelamplugh

I noticed today that it’s been almost three weeks since my first post.  I’ve received one comment on that one, from one of my sons–thanks, Jim! Since that first post (and for a month or so prior to it, for … Continue reading →

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Hello world!

Posted on June 14, 2010 by georgelamplugh

I’m actually writing this “first post” after publishing my actual “first post” (I’m still trying to catch on to this blogging business), so I don’t want to say a lot here, lest I give away too much of the real first post … Continue reading →

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