The small town of Madison in Morgan County, Georgia, was once considered the South's most cultured and aristocratic town. Since the end of slavery, Morgan County's African-American community has worked hard to carve out its own history and culture "on the other side of Madison's tracks." The engaging vintage images within these pages are sure to evoke treasured memories for longtime county residents and spark an interest in history and heritage among the younger generations.

Hester makes the Reconstruction Era come alive as Madison Davis and Alfred Richardson, Clark County, Georgia's, two ex-slave legislators, fight for the right to vote and hold office against incredible obstacles.

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