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The Unique Story of a Unique City

The Unique Story of a Unique City

by: Harvey L. Jay

Many people think history hull and commonplace. We live by trial and error, by the experience of others, and if we fail to profit by experience we are foolish. History is nothing more than the recorded experiences of people. Mr. Harvey Jay's purpose is to tell the unique history of a unique city - THE COLONY CITY - the City of Fitzgerald. It is the result of the most stupendous colonization scheme ever conceived in America. Sired by the veterans and born of the virgin forest it was many years old at its birth..... (Click to continue reading)

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