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Janet Gabler-Hover

Augusta Jane Evans (Wilson) (1835-1909)
Augusta Jane Evans wrote nine novels about southern women that were among the most popular fiction in...

Michael J. Gagnon

Antebellum Industrialization
The state of Georgia earned the nickname "The Empire State of the South" in the antebellum period largely...

Paula Johnson Gagnon

Freshwater Mollusks
The freshwater molluscan fauna of Georgia is one of the most diverse and abundant found anywhere in the...

Tammy H. Galloway

Alfred Austell (1814-1881)
Alfred Austell was a merchant, banker, financier, and railroad builder who organized the Atlanta National...

Grant Park
In the spring of 1882 Lemuel P. Grant proposed to donate to Atlanta, for park purposes, approximately...

Inman Family
The Inman family is representative of those members of the planter class who lost much of their wealth...

Ivan Allen Jr. (1911-2003)
Ivan Allen Jr. served as mayor of Atlanta from 1962 to 1970. He is credited with leading the city through...

Joel Hurt (1850-1926)
Atlanta businessman Joel Hurt was involved in real estate, insurance, and streetcars. He was born on...

John M. Slaton (1866-1955)
John M. Slaton was Georgia's sixtieth governor, serving two terms, in 1911-12 and 1913-15. He was also...

Lemuel Grant (1817-1893)
Lemuel Grant was a railroad engineer who designed the fortifications for Atlanta during the Civil War...

Michael E. Gamble

New Urbanism
New Urbanism is a late-twentieth-century architectural and urban design movement that has influenced...

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