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    Tales from the Ridge
    Tales from the Ridge
    Tales from the Ridge
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    Tales from the Ridge

    By Jeremy Edmondson

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    The book itself was comprised of poems written in the years of 2006 and 2007. The vast majority were comprised in a small neighborhood in Hampton, Georgia that shares a similar name to the title.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAuthorHouse
    Release dateMar 16, 2010
    ISBN9781449097523
    Tales from the Ridge
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    Jeremy Edmondson

    Jeremy Edmondson was born in Stockbridge, Ga November 21, 1989. The majority of his childhood was spent living in Decatur, Ga with his Great Great Aunt, Grandmother, and Great Granmother. He graduated from Dutchtown High School in 2008 in Hampton, Ga. From high school Jeremy dedicated his life to serving in the United States Army in which he still serves today.

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