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Article Index
                         
John Wellborn Root (1850-1891)
The architect John Wellborn Root, a Georgia native, became one of the key figures in the nationally significant...
Sidney Root (1824-1897)
One of early Atlanta's most prominent merchants, Sidney Root played several high-stakes roles in service...
Rosenwald Schools
The Rural School Building Program of the Julius Rosenwald Fund provided financial grants for the construction...
Bobby Ross (b. 1936)
With more than forty years of experience, Bobby Ross remains one of the few football coaches to have...
John Ross (1790-1866)
John Ross became principal chief of the Cherokee Nation in 1827, following the establishment of a government...
Roswell
Located twenty miles north of Atlanta on the Chattahoochee River, Roswell was originally in Cobb County...
Deportation of Roswell Mill Women
In July 1864 during the Atlanta campaign General William T. Sherman ordered the approximately 400 Roswell...
Jacob Rothschild (1911-1973)
From 1946 until his death in 1973, Jacob Rothschild served as rabbi for the Hebrew Benevolent Congregation,...
Nellie Mae Rowe (1900-1982)
A creative and resourceful self-taught artist, Nellie Mae Rowe gained national recognition for her work...
Royal Crown Cola Company
Columbus-based Royal Crown Cola Company (RC), although never as renowned as its rival Coca-Cola, used...
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