Within these pages, discover little-known facts about the county’s past residents, including Bukumbo, the young girl who was brought from Africa to Decatur to serve as a nurse, who quickly became a beloved member of the family and died only a short while later. Learn about the great impact that the Clark and Oliver families had on Decatur, and view famous sections and landmarks of the county, including Lithonia, Ellenwood, Stone Mountain, Doraville, Tucker, Chamblee, Clarkston, Lynwood Park, Scottdale, and South DeKalb. Whether one is well acquainted with the county’s rich heritage or a newcomer just becoming familiar with the people and places that make up the county’s history, African-American Life in DeKalb County: 1823–1970 offers something for everyone.

African-American Life in DeKalb County, 1823-1970 (Images of America: Georgia)

Arts & Photography

Herman "Skip" Mason Jr.

Photography & Video

Arcadia Publishing

Pages clean and unmarked. Shelf wear from time on shelf like you would see on a major chain. Immediate shipping

African-American Entertainment in Atlanta (Images of America)

Covers both single and double paddling on flat water as well as white water.

Path of the Paddle: An Illustrated Guide to the Art of Canoeing

Bill Mason

Key Porter Books, Toronto, ON

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African-American Life in DeKalb County, 1823-1970 (Images of America: Georgia)

African-American Entertainment in Atlanta (Images of America)

Path of the Paddle: An Illustrated Guide to the Art of Canoeing