Oxford native and historian Erik Blackburn Oliver has interviewed numerous longtime residents, consulted the works of previous Oxford and Emory historians and chroniclers, pored ov...view moreOxford native and historian Erik Blackburn Oliver has interviewed numerous longtime residents, consulted the works of previous Oxford and Emory historians and chroniclers, pored over thousands of photographs in public and private collections, and plumbed census records to piece together this testimonial collage in tribute to his beloved hometown on the eve of its 175th anniversary.view less