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Homeschooling
In 1975 the number of children receiving home-based instruction in the state of Georgia was about 10,000....

Hopkins Holsey (ca. 1799-1859)
Hopkins Holsey, a lawyer, writer, congressman, and journalist, planned to make politics a career, but...

Horace King (1807-1885)
Horace King was the most respected bridge builder in west Georgia, Alabama, and northeast Mississippi...

Horace Mann Bond (1904-1972)
Father of civil rights activist and Georgia politician Julian Bond, Horace Mann Bond had a long and distinguished...

Horace T. Ward (b. 1927)
In 1950 Horace T. Ward became the first African American to challenge the racially discriminatory practices...

Horses
In the United States as well as in Georgia, a sizeable and diverse industry revolves around the horse....

Horticulture
Horticulture is a significant and expanding component of agriculture in Georgia, ranking second only...

Hosea Williams (1926-2000)
Hosea Williams, a former aide to Martin Luther King Jr., was a principal leader of the civil rights movement...

House Types
Houses make up more than three-quarters of all the historic buildings in Georgia. They also constitute...

Houston County
Houston County, in central Georgia just south of Macon, was created on May 15, 1821, through a treaty...

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