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Author Index
                         
Whitney Miller
Turner Broadcasting System
Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. (TBS), a major producer of worldwide news and entertainment, originated...
Frederick V. Mills
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Arthur J. Moore (1888-1974)
Arthur Moore was a Methodist bishop, evangelist, and leader in the Atlanta area from 1940 to 1960. The...
Atticus G. Haygood (1839-1896)
Atticus G. Haygood, an editor, author, and educator, was a distinguished president of Emory College and...
Charles Allen (1913-2005)
Charles Allen was a prominent United Methodist minister who served as pastor of Grace Methodist Church...
Charles Wesley (1707-1788)
Charles Wesley, along with his older brother John Wesley, was a founder of Methodist societies as well...
George Foster Pierce (1811-1884)
George Foster Pierce, a Methodist bishop, preacher, and educator, was renowned for his preaching skills...
George Whitefield (1714-1770)
George Whitefield, together with brothers John Wesley and Charles Wesley, founded the Methodist movement....
James Osgood Andrew (1794-1871)
James Osgood Andrew was a nineteenth-century Methodist Episcopal Church bishop whose possession of slaves...
John Wesley (1703-1791)
John Wesley was a Methodist itinerant preacher, organizer of the Methodist Conference, and founder of...
LaGrange College
LaGrange College evolved from the LaGrange Female Academy, chartered by the Georgia legislature on December...
Methodist Church: Overview
Georgia's deep roots in Methodism reach back to the founders of the Methodist movement. Methodism is...
United Methodist Church
The United Methodist Church (UMC) is a major Protestant denomination in Georgia and the largest Methodist...
William Ragsdale Cannon (1916-1997)
William Ragsdale Cannon was a United Methodist bishop, educator, and scholar. During U.S. president ...
Kaye Lanning Minchew
Callaway Family
The Callaway family has changed the face of Georgia by building and operating textile mills, developing...
Callaway Foundation
The Callaway Foundation Inc. is a private foundation that supports the charitable, religious, and educational...
Callaway Gardens
Callaway Gardens in Pine Mountain, site of the world's largest azalea garden, encompasses more than 14,000...
Franklin D. Roosevelt in Georgia
Between 1924 and 1945 Franklin D. Roosevelt visited Warm Springs and Georgia forty-one times. In the...
Manchester
Located in west central Georgia, about seventy-five miles southwest of Atlanta and forty miles northeast...
Roosevelt Warm Springs Institute for Rehabilitation
The Roosevelt Warm Springs Institute for Rehabilitation developed around 88-degree (Fahrenheit) thermal...
Troup County
Troup County, Georgia's sixty-third, was established on the border of Alabama, along with four other...
Warm Springs
Between 1933 and 1945 the eyes of the nation often focused on Warm Springs, where U.S. president Franklin...
Lynn Minor
Georgia Systemic Teacher Education Program (GSTEP)
The Georgia Systemic Teacher Education Program (GSTEP) was a project that sought to increase achievement...
A. Binford Minter
Frank Sinkwich (1920-1990)
Frank "Flatfoot" Sinkwich earned the first Heisman Trophy awarded to a southern college player. He brought...
Hank Aaron (b. 1934)
"Hammerin' Hank" Aaron, a player for the Atlanta Braves, hit 755 home runs, a record that stood unchallenged...
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