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Author Index
                        
Vanessa P. Tome
"Marching through Georgia"
"Marching through Georgia" is one of the best-known songs of the Civil War (1861-65). Composed by Henry...
Derek Toomey
Piedmont Hospital
Located on Peachtree Road in Atlanta's Buckhead community, Piedmont Hospital has met the city's health-care...
John D. Toon
C-130 Hercules
Georgia is home to one of the most versatile and rugged transport aircraft ever built: the C-130 Hercules....
Entomopter Artificial Insect
One of the most unusual transportation systems ever envisioned may be the Entomopter, a robotic "artificial...
Flying Trucks
An innovative technology under development by Georgia researchers could improve the fuel efficiency of...
Georgia Department of Transportation
The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) plans, constructs, and maintains Georgia's network of...
Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech)
The Georgia Institute of Technology, also known as Georgia Tech, is one of the nation's top technological...
Interstate Highway System
Georgia's 1,244 miles of interstate highways perform several functions vital to the state's economy:...
Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA)
The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority, known as MARTA, provides bus and rapid rail service...
Reid Larry Torrance
Vidalia Onions
The Vidalia sweet onion is perhaps the greatest agricultural success story in Georgia's history. Mose...
Diane Trap
Jessye Norman (b. 1945)
The soprano Jessye Norman, a Georgia native, has performed at all the world's leading opera houses. She...
Mattiwilda Dobbs (b. 1925)
Mattiwilda Dobbs's exceptional vocal gifts and musical skill enabled her to cross color barriers to become...
Nathalie Dupree (b. 1939)
As the first woman since Julia Child to film more than 100 cooking shows for public television, Nathalie...
Slave Narratives
One of the most valuable sources available for understanding the experiences of slaves in the American...
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