Lecture: The First Conservationists? Northern Money and Lowcountry Georgia, 1866-1930
When: Thu., Nov. 3, 7 p.m. 2016
A lecture by coastal historian Buddy Sullivan based on his published monograph The First Conservationists? Northern Money and Lowcountry Georgia, analyzes the evolution from private ownership to protected status of the islands, as well as the overall influence of Northern wealth on the economy and landscape of tidewater Georgia in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.