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Most Popular Articles

This page displays the most popular articles on the NGE from the last 30 days.

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61. Georgia's Historic Capitals

The gold-covered capitol dome in the Atlanta skyline signifies that the city is home to Georgia's state...

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62. Reptiles and Amphibians

The richest biodiversity of reptile and amphibian species (herpetofauna) in the United States is concentrated...

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63. Cherokee Indians

The Cherokees, one of the most populous Indian societies in the Southeast during the eighteenth century,...

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64. Reynolds, John

John Reynolds, a captain in the British royal navy, served as Georgia's first royal governor from late...

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65. Few, William Jr. (1748-1828)

Patriot, legislator, pioneer, and financier, William Few Jr. was born in Maryland in 1748, to Mary Wheeler...

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66. Cofer, Judith Ortiz (b. 1952)

Judith Ortiz Cofer is one of a number of Latina writers who rose to prominence during the 1980s and 1990s....

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67. Gone With the Wind (Novel)

Atlanta native Margaret Mitchell's 1936 novel of the Civil War (1861-65) and Reconstruction in Georgia,...

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68. Government and Laws: Overview

Georgia, the thirteenth British colony to be created, was chartered by King George II in 1732 and put...

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69. Brunswick Stew

Brunswick, Georgia, claims to be the place of origin for Brunswick stew. A twenty-five-gallon iron pot...

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70. Gold Rush

There are several popular stories of the beginning of Georgia's gold rush; but in fact, no one is really...

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