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Lamar Period
Archaeologists in Georgia have named the period of Georgia prehistory from about A.D. 1350 to 1600 the...

Lamar Trotti (1900-1952)
Lamar Trotti was one of the most prolific and respected screenwriters and producers working in the film...

Lamartine Hardman (1856-1937)
Lamartine Hardman was the governor of Georgia from 1927 to 1931. Considered to be one of the wealthiest...

Land Lottery System
Between 1805 and 1833, the state of Georgia conducted eight land lotteries (one each in 1805, 1807, 1820,...

Languages of Georgia Indians
The Indians of Georgia spoke an incredible number of languages. It would surprise most people to learn...

Lanier County
Lanier County, in southern Georgia, is the state's 157th county. Named for the Georgia poet Sidney Lanier...

Lanier Technical College
Lanier Technical College is located in Oakwood, a community in Hall County, and supports branch campuses...

Larry Connatser (1938-1996)
Larry Connatser, an accomplished pianist and painter, grew up in Atlanta and lived on and off in Georgia...

Larry Holmes (b. 1949)
Georgia native Larry Holmes reigned as world heavyweight boxing champion from June 1978 to September...

Larry Jon Wilson (1940-2010)
Critics have used many labels—"storyteller," "folk poet," "troubadour"—in trying...

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