Up From Georgia is a memoir written by Frank L. Stanton, an American poet, humorist, and journalist. The book recounts Stanton's childhood in rural Georgia during the late 19th century and his journey to becoming a successful writer in Atlanta. Stanton's writing style is humorous and lighthearted, often poking fun at himself and his Southern upbringing. He shares anecdotes about his family, friends, and neighbors, as well as his experiences working as a teacher and newspaper reporter. The book also provides a glimpse into the social and political climate of the South during Stanton's lifetime, including the aftermath of the Civil War and the rise of the Ku Klux Klan. Overall, Up From Georgia is a charming and entertaining memoir that offers a unique perspective on Southern life and culture in the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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