English
Proper noun
Empire State of the South
- A nickname for the state of Georgia in the United States of America.
- 1950, Georgia. Department of Commerce, Georgia: The Empire State of the South
- 2012, James M. Beeby, Populism in the South Revisited: New Interpretations and New Departures, Univ. Press of Mississippi (ISBN 9781617032332)
- For, as can be clearly seen in the case of Georgia, the “Empire State of the South, ” the Knights fought the South's entrenched “Bourbon Democracy” in near isolation between the mid-1880s and early 1890s. While the Knights' efforts not ...