The Social and Economic History of Macon-Bibb County (Georgia, U.S.)

This work provides an in-depth historical and social analysis of Macon-Bibb County, Georgia, from its early roots in agriculture and slavery to its modern challenges and opportunities in the 21st century. The county's evolution is framed within the context of broader social, political, and economic transformations in the American South, with a particular focus on the persistence of racial inequality, industrial decline, and environmental justice issues. Key moments in the region's history, ...