The Chain Gang

'Let the Midnight Special... Shine a light on me...'  From the turn of the century until the fifties people convicted of misdemeanor crimes would work on public roads in black and white stripes.  At one time Georgia would have more paved roads than any other southern state, all from convict labor.

 

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But they are dead - A look at mourning and notable burials in Northeast Georgia