History of the University of Georgia
Selected Bibliography of Georgia Room Holdings
UGA Chapel
Users should note that this is not a complete bibliography of all materials in the UGA Libraries pertaining to this subject. For more information, please try searching the GIL Catalog and GALILEO, especially databases such as JSTOR, America: History and Life, and Web of Science for other articles on the history of the University of Georgia.
ONLINE RESOURCES
"University of Georgia." New Georgia Encyclopedia.
http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-1059&sug=y
"About UGA: History." University of Georgia.
http://www.uga.edu/profile/history.html
VERTICAL FILES
Biography
Notable individuals in the University of Georgia's history include:
Omer Clyde Aderhold (2 folders), Abraham Baldwin (2), David Crenshaw Barrow, Dr. Robert Preston Brooks, Alonzo Church, Frederick Corbet Davison (4), Walter Bernard Hill, Dr. Hamilton Holmes, Charlayne Hunter-Gault, Charles B. Knapp, Andrew Adgate Lipscomb, Joseph Lustrat, Steadman Vincent Sanford (2), William Tate (3), Robert A. Toombs, Moses Waddel.
University of Georgia
General Information, Brochures: 7 folders, covers 1870s-1980s.
General Information, Clippings: 5 folders, covers 1920s-1990s.
Buildings, General: 5 folders.
Buildings:
Historic and noteworthy buildings include: Academic Building, Administrative Building, Amphitheater, Arch, Bishop House, Chapel, Chapel Bell, Demosthenian Hall, Holmes-Hunter Building, Library, Lumpkin House, Lustrat House, Memorial Hall, New College, Octagon, Old College, Peabody, Phi Kappa, President's Home, Sanford Stadium, Stegeman Coliseum, Student Center, Waddel Hall.
Bulldogs
Chancellors
Charter
Football: 35 folders, covers 1890s-1990s.
History: 3 folders.
Integration: 3 folders.
Law School History
Presidents
Reminiscences and Memories
Sundial
Toombs Oak
Tradition
HISTORY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA
Barrow, David C. Co-education at the University; An Address Before the Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs, at the Twenty-Sixth Annual Convention. Athens: University of Georgia, 1922.
LXK13 .B278 A163
Boney, F.N. A Pictorial History of the University of Georgia. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1984.
LD1983 .B6 1984
Boney, F.N. A Walking Tour of the University of Georgia. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1989.
LD1984 .B66 1989
Boney, F.N. The University of Georgia Trivia Book. Athens: Hill Street Press, LLC, 2004.
LD1981.8 .B66 2004
Bratt, David Wallace. Southern Souls and State Schools: Religion and Public Higher Education in the Southeast, 1776-1900. Ph.D. diss., Yale University, 1999.
LA205 .B728 1999
Brooks, Robert Preston. The University of Georgia Under Sixteen Administrations, 1785-1955. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1956.
LXK23 .B873u
Coulter, E. Merton. College Life in the Old South. New York: Macmillan Company, 1928.
LXK23 .C855 C65
Coulter, E. Merton. Franklin College as a Name for the University of Georgia. Savannah: Georgia Historical Society, 1950.
LXK23 .C855 F7365
Dyer, Thomas G. The University of Georgia: A Bicentennial History, 1785-1985. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1985.
LD1983 .D94 1985
Georgia Songs and Yells. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1943.
M1958 .G4 G46 1943
Gilstrap, Max M. and Susan F.B. Tate. History of a Selected Group of Buildings on the University of Georgia Campus. Athens: University of Georgia Libraries, 1965.
LD1983 .G520
Hammond, Hon. N.J. The University of Georgia. A Short History of Its Endowment and Legal Status, as a Defense of Its Administration, Together With a Defense of the Constitutions of the United States and of Georgia Against the Charge of Hostility to the Christian Religion. Atlanta: The Franklin Printing and Publishing Company, 1893.
LXD1 .H227
Hart, Bob. I Remember That! Campus Life, the University of Georgia, 1959-1984. Athens: Morton Lane Press, 1987.
LD1986 .H370 1987
Hull, A.L. A Historical Sketch of the University of Georgia. Atlanta: The Foote & Davies Co., 1894.
LD1983 .H913
Leavitt, Charles W. A Great Chancellor's Vision; The University of Georgia, A Practicable Development Outlined by Walter Barnard Hill. Athens, 1905.
LXD7 .L439g
"Old Georgia," 1785-1921; For Church or Court, Commerce or Camp; For Factory or Farm: Men! Georgia, Maker of Men. Athens, 1921.
LXD1 .A4 1921
Pandora, v. 1-119. Athens: University of Georgia, 1886-2006.
LXF5 .P189
Pratt, Robert A. We Shall Not Be Moved: The Desegregation of the University of Georgia. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2002.
LD1986 .P73 2002
Sesquicentennial of the University of Georgia. Athens, 1952.
LXE37 .S4 1952
Strahan, Charles M. The University of Georgia. New York, 1895.
LXD1 .S896u 1895
Trillin, Calvin. An Education in Georgia: The Integration of Charlayne Hunter and Hamilton Holmes. New York: Viking Press, 1964.
LB3062 .T829e
HISTORIES OF DEPARTMENTS AND COLLEGES
History of the College of Agriculture of the University of Georgia. University of Georgia Agricultural Alumni Association, 1975.
S537 .G46 H570
Jerrolds, Bob. W. The History of the College of Education, the University of Georgia. Athens: The College, 1989.
LB2193 .U53 J47 1989
Karina, Stephen J. The University of Georgia College of Agriculture: An Administrative History, 1785-1985. Athens: The College, 1987.
LD1983 .K27 1987
Mercer, J.T. and Robert Duncan. The Year of Jubilee: A History of the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine. Athens: The College, 2000.
SF756.36 .G42 U546 2000
Waggoner, W.H. Chemistry at the University of Georgia. Athens: Agee Publishers Inc., 1983.
QD47.5 .G43 G4680 1983
Wood, Gwen Y. A Unique and Fortuitous Combination: An Administrative History of the University of Georgia School of Law. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1998.
KF292 .G44 W66 1998
BIOGRAPHIES OF INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE IN UGA'S HISTORY
Brooks, Robert Preston. Under Seven Flags: An Autobiographical Sketch. Athens, 1957.
LD1982.9 .B760 1957
English, John W. and Rob Williams. When Men Were Boys: An Informal Portrait of Dean William Tate. Lakemont, Ga.: Copple House Books, 1984.
LD1982.8 .T37 E540 1984
Gurr, Charles Stephen. The Personal Equation: A Biography of Steadman Vincent Sanford. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1999.
LD1982.7 .S36 G87 1999
LeConte, Joseph. The Autobiography of Joseph LeConte. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1903.
QE22 .L466
MacLeod, James Lewis. The Great Doctor Waddel, Pronounced Waddle: A Study of Moses Waddel, 1770-1840, As Teacher and Puritan. Easley, S.C.: Southern Historical Press, 1985.
LD1982.7 1819 .M33 1985
Mell, P.H., Jr. Life of Patrick Hues Mell, by his Son P.H. Mell, Jr. Louisville: Baptist Book Concern, 1895.
LXK13 .M524 M5
Reed, Thomas Walter. David Crenshaw Barrow. Athens, 1935.
LXK13 .B278r
Tuck, Henry C. Four Years at the University of Georgia, 1877-1881. Athens, 1938.
LD1982.9 .T8
White, Henry C. Abraham Baldwin, One of the Founders of the Republic, and Father of the University of Georgia, the First of American State Universities. Athens: The McGregor Company, 1926.
LXK17 .B181 W5
HISTORY OF UGA ATHLETICS
Bolton, Clyde. Silver Britches. West Point: Leisure Press, 1982.
GV939 .A1 B640 1982
Richards, Robin J. The University of Georgia Redcoat Band, 1905-2005. Charleston: Arcadia Pub., 2004.
ML28 .A78 R434 2004
Seiler, Sonny and Kent Hannon. Damn Good Dogs! The Real Story of Uga, the University of Georgia's Bulldog Mascots. Athens: Hill Street Press, 2002.
GV958 .U524 S45 2002
Smith, Loran, ed. Between the Hedges: 100 Years of Georgia Football. Atlanta: Longstreet Press, 1992.
GV958 .G44 B47 1992
Stegeman, John F. The Ghosts of Herty Field: Early Days on a Southern Gridiron. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1966.
GV958 .G42 S7
Yoculan, Suzanne and Bill Donaldson. Perfect 10: The UGA GymDogs and the Rise of Women's College Gymnastics in America. Athens: Hill Street Press, 2005.
GV468 .U55 Y63 2005
UGA THESES AND DISSERTATIONS
These are only a few of the relevant UGA theses and dissertations. Additional works can be found in GIL or with the help of Georgia Room staff. All UGA theses and dissertations are available in the Georgia Room, but require prior notice of interest in order to retrieve from the repository, and, as with all Georgia Room materials, cannot be checked out.
Cook, James F., Jr. Politics and Education in the Talmadge Era: The Controversy Over the University System of Georgia, 1941-1942. Ph.D. diss., University of Georgia, 1972.
LXC16 1972 .C8
Huff, Christopher A. Radicals Between the Hedges: New Left Activism at the University of Georgia, 1963-1975. M.A. thesis, University of Georgia, 2005.
Internet LXC15 2005 Huff, C.
LaBoone, Anna Elizabeth. History of the University of Georgia Library. M.A. thesis, University of Georgia, 1954.
LXC15 1954 .L2
Mathis, Gerald Ray. Walter B. Hill: Chancellor, the University of Georgia, 1899-1905. M.A. thesis, University of Georgia, 1967.
LXC16 1967 .M4
McCarthy, James Patrick. Realizing a University: The University of Georgia from 1854 to 1882. M.A. thesis, University of Georgia, 1996.
LXC15 1996 .M123
Williams, Herbert Pierce. The Desegregation of the University of Georgia: Why the Peace was Kept. M.A. thesis, University of Georgia, 1993.
LXC15 1993 .W723
Wright, Richard Nowell. Planters and Scholars: The Common Bonds of Higher Education in Antebellum Georgia. M.A. thesis, University of Georgia, 1996.
LXC15 1996 .W952
SELECTED ARTICLES
This is a selection of the most relevant articles. Search GALILEO databases such as JSTOR, America: History and Life, and Web of Science for other articles concerning this topic.
Georgia Historical Quarterly:F281 .G352
Adams, O. Burton. "Yale Influence on the Formation of the University of Georgia." Georgia Historical Quarterly 51 (1967): 75-85.
Boney, F.N. "Georgia History in Pictures: Higher Education in Georgia Prior to 1900." Georgia Historical Quarterly 70 (1986): 116-196.
Boney, F.N. "Georgia History in Pictures: 'The Rising Hope of Our Land': University of Georgia Students Over Two Centuries." Georgia Historical Quarterly 74 (1990): 117-214.
Boney, F.N. and Gary L. Dorster. "Georgia History in Pictures: A University Goes to War: The Navy at the University of Georgia during World War Two." Georgia Historical Quarterly 76 (1992): 115-236.
Cohen, Robert. "G-Men in Georgia: The FBI and the Segregationist Riot at the University of Georgia, 1961." Georgia Historical Quarterly 82 (1999): 508-538.
Cohen, Robert. "'Two, Four, Six, Eight, We Don't Want to Integrate': White Student Attitudes Toward the University of Georgia's Desegregation." Georgia Historical Quarterly 80 (1996): 616-736.
Coulter, E. Merton. "A Famous University of Georgia Commencement, 1871." Georgia Historical Quarterly 57 (1973): 347-360.
Coulter, E. Merton. "The Birth of a University, a Town, and a County." Georgia Historical Quarterly 46 (1962): 113-150.
Coulter, E. Merton. "The Toombs Oak." Georgia Historical Quarterly 46 (1962): 34-40.
Coulter, E. Merton. "Why John and Joseph LeConte Left the University of Georgia, 1855-1856." Georgia Historical Quarterly 53 (1969): 18-40.
Faulkner, Richard S. "Georgia History in Pictures: 'Our Patriotic Duty at Home and Abroad': The University of Georgia in the First World War." Georgia Historical Quarterly 79 (1995): 920-939.
Hargrett, Lester. "Student Life at the University of Georgia in the 1840s." Georgia Historical Quarterly 8 (1924): 49-59.
Martin, Charles H. "Racial Change and 'Big-Time' College Football in Georgia: The Age of Segregation, 1892-1957." Georgia Historical Quarterly 80 (1996): 532-562.
Mugleston, William F. "The Press and Student Activism at the University of Georgia in the 1920s." Georgia Historical Quarterly 64 (1980): 241-252.
Parks, Edd Winfield. "Professor Richard Malcolm Johnston." Georgia Historical Quarterly 25 (1941): 1-15.
Pratt, Robert A. "The Rhetoric of Hate: The Demosthenian Literary Society and Its Opposition to the Desegregation of the University of Georgia, 1950-1964." Georgia Historical Quarterly 90 (2006): 236-259.
Reed, Germaine M. "Charles Holmes Herty and the Establishment of Organized Athletics at the University of Georgia, 1891-1902." Georgia Historical Quarterly 77 (1993): 525-540.
Roberts, Derell. "The University of Georgia and Georgia's Civil War G.I. Bill." Georgia Historical Quarterly 49 (1965): 418-423.
Rose, Richard M. "Diverging Paths: The Emergence of Secret Societies in Antebellum Georgia Colleges." Georgia Historical Quarterly 70 (1986): 47-62.
Rozier, John. "William Terrell: Forgotten Benefactor." Georgia Historical Quarterly 65 (1981): 92-103.
Townsend, Sara Bertha. "The Admission of Women in the University of Georgia." Georgia Historical Quarterly 43 (1959): 156-169.
Georgia Review:LXJ1 .G353r
Coit, Margaret L. "Moses Waddel: A Light in the Wilderness." Georgia Review 5 (1951): 34-47.
Everett, Edwin M. "Robert E. Park: Professor Old Style." Georgia Review 11 (1957): 369-379.
Kellam, W. Porter. "Old University Documents." Georgia Review 16 (1962): 115-121, 235-237, 363-365.
Kellam, W. Porter. "Old University Documents." Georgia Review 17 (1963): 3-5, 107-111.
Roberts, Derell. "Joseph E. Brown and the University of Georgia." Georgia Review 19 (1965): 239-250.
Russell, Fielding. "Andrew Adgate Lipscomb, 1816-90, Georgia's First Chancellor." Georgia Review 5 (1951): 83-93.
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