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DR. PHILLIP GIBBS

Professor of History

OFFICE:WG-24

OFFICE HOURS:

PHONE:(478) 934-3153

FAX:(478) 934-3498

E-MAIL: pee eye bee bee ess em g see dot e dee yoo

Education

B.S.- M.A.- East Tennessee State University Ph.D.- Mississippi State University

Courses

HIST 2111 United States History to 1865 HIST 2112 United States History since 1865 HIST 2100 Introduction to local and Georgia History History 1012 World Civilization II HIST 1013 World Civilization III

Biography

Phillip A. Gibbs was born in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. He attended the public schools of Franklin County, Virginia and received his high school diploma in 1975. He later attended East Tennessee State University where he completed a Bachelor's degree in English and history in 1978. After teaching social studies in Franklin County High School Phillip returned to East Tennessee and earned a Master's degree in history in 1982. In 1988 he completed the Ph. D. in American history at Mississippi State University. Phillip arrived at Middle Georgia College in 1987 and currently teaches survey and special topics courses in U. S. History and World Civilization. His book reviews have appeared in the North Carolina Historical Review, the Mississippi Quarterly, and the Journal of Mississippi History. He has also published articles and essays in The Journal of American Culture, Teaching English in the Two Year College, the Encyclopedia of Civil Rights, and the Encyclopedia of Malcolm X. He has also authored with his colleague, Dr. Tracey Provost, a short history of Hawkinsville, Georgia. An avid traveler and student of world cultures, he has studied and taught in Brazil, Italy, Malaysia, Singapore, India, Mexico, Czech Republic, France, and Great Britain. Phillip currently coordinates the MGC Study- Abroad Program in London, England. Apart from his scholarly activities, Phillip enjoys tennis, running, dancing, cooking,and weight lifting with his wife Penny. He also plays several instruments, including bass guitar, drums, and Appalachian dulcimer. He is currently the bassist for the The Mid-Life Chryslers.

LINKS

Lord Thomas:
Scottish Fiddle :
English Reels:
Gullah Shouters and Dancers:
Ghana dance:
Ghana singing:
Gullah shouters in Darien:
Irish gig:
Scottish Bagpipes:
Gandy Dancers:
Prison Work songs:
Old Alabama Work song:
Work songs-Lomax:
Mahalia Jackson - Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho:
Swing Low Sweet Chariot:
Soldier's Joy:
Flat footing:
Cakewalk:
Charleston and Black Bottom:
St. Louis Blues:
Louis Armstrong:
Bessie Smith:
Scott Joplin:
Son House:
Death Letter Blues:
Mississippi John Hurt:
Jole Blonde:
Sam Phillips :
Jackie Brentson:
Elvis blue Moon:
Elvis That's allright:
Big Momma Thornton:
Elvis Hound Dog:
On-line U.S. History Text:
Muddy Waters:
1968 -- A Momentous Year:
Saving Private Ryan:
Georgia Mid-Life Chryslers:
Anti-Communist Cartoon:
How to Spot a Communist:
Thedore Roosevelt:
Renaissance Art and Artists:
Declaration of Independence:
Original Declaration of Independence:
The Rights of Man and Citizen:
The Impressionists:
Equinano:
Leopold and the Congo:
The Great War--Episode 1:
Aimee Semple Mcpherson:
Aimee Semple Mcpherson--2:
Aimee Semple Mcpherson--3:
Billy Sunday:
Berlin-Sin City:
English Bill of Rights:
Cold War:
Cold War-Latin America:
Napoleon:
HIstory of Rock 'n roll:
Gandhi:
The Grea War--Slaughter:
Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property:
Cold War -1:
Revolutionary Paris:

Documents
History 1012 Topics (Spring 2013).rtf
History 1013 Topics (Spring 2013).rtf
History 2111 Topics 2013.rtf
History 2112 Topics 2013.rtf
Study Guide for Final Exam -- Georgia History (2013).rtf
Syllabus for Georgia History.rtf
Syllabus for History 1012 (2013).rtf
Syllabus for History 1013 (2013).rtf
Syllabus for History 2111 (2013).rtf
Syllabus for History 2112 (2013).rtf