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Lawton Bryan Evans (October 27, 1862 – April 1934) was an American teacher, author, and education reformer in Georgia.[1] He headed the publishing department of C. P. Byrd's printing business. He was the son of General Clement Anselm Evans.[2]
He was born in Lumpkin, Georgia.[3]
He wrote textbooks. He received honorary degrees. He married and had three children.[4]
The SS Lawton B. Evans was named for him.
Books[edit]
- America First: One Hundred Stories from Our History
- A History of Georgia for Use in Schools[5]
- Worth While Stories for Every Day
- Pirate Gold
- Heroes of Israel (1924)
- The Essential Facts of American History (1922)
- The Trail Blazers
- Heroes of Troy illustrated by Carl Lotave
- First Lessons in Georgia History
- Building a Canoe
- Old Time Tales
- With Whip and Spur
- With wind and tide : sea stories from American history Milton Bradley (1929)
- With pack and saddle; famous American frontier stories Milton Bradley (1930)[6]
References[edit]
- ^ Chapman, Helen (December 15, 1949). "The Contributions to Education of Lawton B. Evans". University of Georgia – via Google Books.
- ^ "Bookbinding & Book Production". December 15, 1927 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Lawton B. Evans Georgia history scrapbooks". sclfind.libs.uga.edu.
- ^ "Lawton Bryan Evans". www.rcboe.org.
- ^ "A history of Georgia : for use in schools / by Lawton B. Evans - Digital Library of Georgia". dlg.usg.edu.
- ^ "Lawton B. Evans (Evans, Lawton B. (Lawton Bryan), 1862-1934) | The Online Books Page". onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu.