A–Z Index

An alphabetical listing of all articles in the encyclopedia

Articles (2152)
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1893 Sea Islands Hurricane

1893 Sea Islands Hurricane

40 Watt Club

40 Watt Club

A Distant Flame

A Distant Flame

Hank Aaron

Hank Aaron

1934-2021
Tommy Aaron

Tommy Aaron

b. 1937
John Abbot

John Abbot

1751-ca. 1840
Robert Sengstacke Abbott

Robert Sengstacke Abbott

1868-1940
Lee Roy Abernathy

Lee Roy Abernathy

1913-1993
Ralph David Abernathy

Ralph David Abernathy

1926-1990
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College

Adel

Adel

Adella Hunt Logan

Adella Hunt Logan

1863-1915
Adventist Church

Adventist Church

Richard Aeck

Richard Aeck

1912-1996
Aflac

Aflac

African American Archaeology

African American Archaeology

African American Baptists

African American Baptists

African Methodist Episcopal Church

African Methodist Episcopal Church

AME Church
Agnes Scott College

Agnes Scott College

Agricultural Adjustment Act

Agricultural Adjustment Act

Agriculture in Georgia

Agriculture in Georgia

Overview
Conrad Aiken

Conrad Aiken

1889-1973
Amos T. Akerman

Amos T. Akerman

1821-1880
Albany

Albany

Albany Civil Rights Institute

Albany Civil Rights Institute

Albany Movement

Albany Movement

Albany Museum of Art

Albany Museum of Art

Albany State University

Albany State University

Albany Technical College

Albany Technical College

Cecil Alexander

Cecil Alexander

1918-2013
Edward Porter Alexander

Edward Porter Alexander

1835-1910
Charles Allen

Charles Allen

1913-2005
Ivan Allen Jr.

Ivan Allen Jr.

1911-2003
Ivan Allen Sr.

Ivan Allen Sr.

1876-1968
Young John Allen

Young John Allen

1836-1907
Alliance Theatre

Alliance Theatre

Allman Brothers Band

Allman Brothers Band

Duane Allman

Duane Allman

1946-1971
Alpharetta

Alpharetta

Altamaha River

Altamaha River

Altamaha Technical College

Altamaha Technical College

American Cancer Society

American Cancer Society

American Chestnut

American Chestnut

American College of Rheumatology

American College of Rheumatology

The American Music Show

The American Music Show

American Society of Landscape Architects

American Society of Landscape Architects

Americus

Americus

Americus Movement

Americus Movement

Amicalola Falls

Amicalola Falls

Elena Diaz-Verson Amos

Elena Diaz-Verson Amos

1926-2000
Emma Amos

Emma Amos

1937-2020
John Amos

John Amos

1924-1990
Paul Anderson

Paul Anderson

1932-1994
Peyton Anderson

Peyton Anderson

1907-1988
William G. Anderson

William G. Anderson

b. 1927
Andersonville Prison

Andersonville Prison

<em>The Andersonville Trial</em> (Play) and <em>Andersonville</em> (Film)

The Andersonville Trial (Play) and Andersonville (Film)

Play, Film
Andrew College

Andrew College

James Osgood Andrew

James Osgood Andrew

1794-1871
Andrews Raid

Andrews Raid

Benny Andrews

Benny Andrews

1930-2006
Eliza Frances Andrews

Eliza Frances Andrews

1840-1931
Garnett Andrews

Garnett Andrews

1798-1873
Raymond Andrews

Raymond Andrews

1934-1991
Anglican Church

Anglican Church

Tina McElroy Ansa

Tina McElroy Ansa

1949-2024
Antebellum Artisans

Antebellum Artisans

Antebellum Industrialization

Antebellum Industrialization

Antebellum Music

Antebellum Music

Appalachian Plateau Geologic Province

Appalachian Plateau Geologic Province

Appalachian Trail

Appalachian Trail

Apples

Apples

Appling County

Appling County

Daniel Appling

Daniel Appling

1787-1817
Luke Appling

Luke Appling

1907-1991
April in Georgia History

April in Georgia History

Archaeology in Historic Preservation

Archaeology in Historic Preservation

Archaic Period

Archaic Period

Overview
Armstrong State University

Armstrong State University

Ellis Arnall

Ellis Arnall

1907-1992
Bill Arp

Bill Arp

Charles Henry Smith, 1826-1903
Art in Georgia from 1895 to 1960

Art in Georgia from 1895 to 1960

Art in Georgia since 1960

Art in Georgia since 1960

Arthritis Foundation

Arthritis Foundation

Assemblies of God

Assemblies of God

Astronomy

Astronomy

AT&T

AT&T

BellSouth Corporation
Athens

Athens

Athens Technical College

Athens Technical College

Chet Atkins

Chet Atkins

1924-2001
Atkinson County

Atkinson County

William Y. Atkinson

William Y. Atkinson

1854-1899
Atlanta

Atlanta

Atlanta Ballet

Atlanta Ballet

Atlanta Black Crackers

Atlanta Black Crackers

Atlanta Braves

Atlanta Braves

Atlanta Business Chronicle

Atlanta Business Chronicle

Atlanta Campaign

Atlanta Campaign

Atlanta College of Art

Atlanta College of Art

Atlanta Colored Music Festival Association

Atlanta Colored Music Festival Association

Atlanta Compromise Speech

Atlanta Compromise Speech

Atlanta Crackers

Atlanta Crackers

Atlanta Daily World

Atlanta Daily World

Atlanta Falcons

Atlanta Falcons

Atlanta Gas Light Company

Atlanta Gas Light Company

Atlanta Georgian

Atlanta Georgian

Atlanta Hawks

Atlanta Hawks

Atlanta History Center

Atlanta History Center

Atlanta History

Atlanta History

A Journal of Georgia and the South
Atlanta International Pop Festivals

Atlanta International Pop Festivals

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Atlanta Lesbian Feminist Alliance

Atlanta Lesbian Feminist Alliance

ALFA
Atlanta Life Insurance Company

Atlanta Life Insurance Company

Atlanta Metropolitan State College

Atlanta Metropolitan State College

Atlanta Motor Speedway

Atlanta Motor Speedway

Atlanta Negro Voters League

Atlanta Negro Voters League

ANVL
Atlanta Opera

Atlanta Opera

Atlanta Race Massacre of 1906

Atlanta Race Massacre of 1906

Atlanta Rhythm Section

Atlanta Rhythm Section

Atlanta Sit-ins

Atlanta Sit-ins

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

Atlanta Technical College

Atlanta Technical College

Atlanta Thrashers

Atlanta Thrashers

Atlanta University Center

Atlanta University Center

Atlanta Youth Murders

Atlanta Youth Murders

Atlanta–Fulton County Stadium

Atlanta–Fulton County Stadium

Atlantic American Corporation

Atlantic American Corporation

Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway

Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway

Atlantic Slave Trade to Savannah

Atlantic Slave Trade to Savannah

Attorney General

Attorney General

Auburn Avenue

Auburn Avenue

Sweet Auburn
Auburn Avenue Research Library on African American Culture and History

Auburn Avenue Research Library on African American Culture and History

August in Georgia History

August in Georgia History

Augusta

Augusta

Augusta Canal

Augusta Canal

Augusta Chronicle

Augusta Chronicle

Augusta Riot

Augusta Riot

Augusta State University

Augusta State University

Augusta Technical College

Augusta Technical College

Augusta University

Augusta University

Alfred Austell

Alfred Austell

1814-1881
The B-52’s

The B-52’s

Babyland General Hospital

Babyland General Hospital

Bacon County

Bacon County

Clarence A. Bacote

Clarence A. Bacote

1906-1981
Cornelia Bailey

Cornelia Bailey

1945-2017
Ivan F. Bailey

Ivan F. Bailey

1945-2013
Bainbridge

Bainbridge

Bainbridge State College

Bainbridge State College

Baker County

Baker County

Lena Baker Case

Lena Baker Case

Clifford “Baldy” Baldowski

Clifford “Baldy” Baldowski

1917-1999
Baldwin County

Baldwin County

Abraham Baldwin

Abraham Baldwin

1754-1807
Alan Ball

Alan Ball

b. 1957
Bamboo Farm and Coastal Gardens

Bamboo Farm and Coastal Gardens

Banks County

Banks County

Banning Mill

Banning Mill

Baptists Today

Baptists Today

Baptists

Baptists

Overview
Barbecue

Barbecue

Alfredo Barili

Alfredo Barili

1854-1935
Coleman Barks

Coleman Barks

b. 1937
George N. Barnard in Georgia

George N. Barnard in Georgia

Laura Belle Barnard

Laura Belle Barnard

1907-1992
Roy Barnes

Roy Barnes

b. 1948
Barrow County

Barrow County

David C. Barrow Jr.

David C. Barrow Jr.

1852-1929
Bartow County

Bartow County

Francis S. Bartow

Francis S. Bartow

1816-1861
William Bartram in Georgia

William Bartram in Georgia

Kim Basinger

Kim Basinger

b. 1953
Battle of Bloody Marsh

Battle of Bloody Marsh

Battle of Chickamauga

Battle of Chickamauga

Battle of Kennesaw Mountain

Battle of Kennesaw Mountain

Battle of Kettle Creek

Battle of Kettle Creek

Battle of Pickett’s Mill

Battle of Pickett’s Mill

Battle of Resaca

Battle of Resaca

Baxley

Baxley

Beau Jack

Beau Jack

Sidney Walker, 1921-2000
Beaulieu of America

Beaulieu of America

Hilda Belcher

Hilda Belcher

1881-1963
Bell Bomber

Bell Bomber

Griffin Bell

Griffin Bell

1918-2009
Malcolm Bell Jr.

Malcolm Bell Jr.

1913-2001
Vereen Bell

Vereen Bell

1911-1944
Ben Hill County

Ben Hill County

Robert Benham

Robert Benham

b. 1946
Henry L. Benning

Henry L. Benning

1814-1875
Berry Benson

Berry Benson

1843-1923
Berckmans Nursery

Berckmans Nursery

Sarah Bernhardt in Georgia

Sarah Bernhardt in Georgia

Berrien County

Berrien County

John Macpherson Berrien

John Macpherson Berrien

1781-1856
Berry College

Berry College

Berry College Agricultural Program

Berry College Agricultural Program

Harrison Berry

Harrison Berry

1816-ca. 1882
Martha Berry

Martha Berry

1866-1942
Bethesda

Bethesda

Bibb County

Bibb County

Bibb Manufacturing Company

Bibb Manufacturing Company

Big Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church

Big Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church

Billy Graham Crusades

Billy Graham Crusades

Birds

Birds

Birdsong Nature Center

Birdsong Nature Center

Furman Bisher

Furman Bisher

1918-2012
Michael Bishop

Michael Bishop

1945-2023
Black Cemeteries

Black Cemeteries

The Black Church in Atlanta Politics

The Black Church in Atlanta Politics

Black Legislators during Reconstruction

Black Legislators during Reconstruction

Black Suffrage in the Twentieth Century

Black Suffrage in the Twentieth Century

Black Troops in Civil War Georgia

Black Troops in Civil War Georgia

Nellie Peters Black

Nellie Peters Black

1851-1919
Blackbeard Island

Blackbeard Island

Norman Blake

Norman Blake

b. 1938
Blakely

Blakely

James H. Blanchard

James H. Blanchard

b. 1941
Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation

Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation

Arthur Blank

Arthur Blank

b. 1942
John Blassingame

John Blassingame

1940-2000
Bleckley County

Bleckley County

Logan Bleckley

Logan Bleckley

1827-1907
Blessing of the Fleet

Blessing of the Fleet

Iris F. Blitch

Iris F. Blitch

1912-1993
James Blount

James Blount

1837-1903
Mel Blount

Mel Blount

b. 1948
Roy Blount Jr.

Roy Blount Jr.

b. 1941
Blue Ridge Geologic Province

Blue Ridge Geologic Province

Blue Ridge Mountains

Blue Ridge Mountains

Blueberries and Strawberries

Blueberries and Strawberries

Blues Music

Blues Music

Overview
Bobs Candies

Bobs Candies

Bodybuilding and Weight Lifting

Bodybuilding and Weight Lifting

Boll Weevil

Boll Weevil

Johann Martin Boltzius

Johann Martin Boltzius

1703-1765
Adrienne Bond

Adrienne Bond

1933-1996
Horace Mann Bond

Horace Mann Bond

1904-1972
Julian Bond

Julian Bond

1940-2015
Daniel Boorstin

Daniel Boorstin

1914-2004
William Bootle

William Bootle

1902-2005
William Holmes Borders

William Holmes Borders

1905-1993
Bostock v. Clayton County

Bostock v. Clayton County

2020
David Bottoms

David Bottoms

1949-2023
Elias Boudinot

Elias Boudinot

ca. 1804-1839
Boundaries of Georgia

Boundaries of Georgia

Bourbon Triumvirate

Bourbon Triumvirate

Bowers v. Hardwick

Bowers v. Hardwick

1986
Edgar Bowers

Edgar Bowers

1924-2000
A. Thomas Bradbury

A. Thomas Bradbury

1902-1992
W. C. Bradley Company

W. C. Bradley Company

Bradley-Turner Foundation

Bradley-Turner Foundation

W. C. Bradley

W. C. Bradley

1863-1947
Branch Mint at Dahlonega

Branch Mint at Dahlonega

Brantley County

Brantley County

Braselton

Braselton

Toni Braxton

Toni Braxton

b. 1968
William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum

William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum

Brenau University

Brenau University

Brenau University Galleries

Brenau University Galleries

Thomas Brewer

Thomas Brewer

1894-1956
Brewton-Parker College

Brewton-Parker College

Brims

Brims

d. 1733
Van K. Brock

Van K. Brock

1932-2017
Alexander Brook

Alexander Brook

1898-1980
Brooks County

Brooks County

D. W. Brooks

D. W. Brooks

1901-1999
Brotherhood March

Brotherhood March

Paul Broun Sr.

Paul Broun Sr.

1916-2005
A. Ten Eyck Brown

A. Ten Eyck Brown

1878-1940
Alton Brown

Alton Brown

b. 1962
H. Rap Brown

H. Rap Brown

b. 1943
J. J. Brown

J. J. Brown

1865-1953
James Brown

James Brown

ca. 1933-2006
Jericho Brown

Jericho Brown

b. 1976
John Brown

John Brown

ca. 1810-1876
Joseph E. Brown

Joseph E. Brown

1821-1894
Joseph M. Brown

Joseph M. Brown

1851-1932
Ralph “Country” Brown

Ralph “Country” Brown

1921-1996
Taylor Brown

Taylor Brown

b. 1982
Thomas Brown

Thomas Brown

1750-1825
Walter J. Brown

Walter J. Brown

1903-1995
Brownfields

Brownfields

Nathan Brownson

Nathan Brownson

1742-1796
Bruce and Morgan

Bruce and Morgan

Brumby Family

Brumby Family

Brunswick

Brunswick

Brunswick Stew

Brunswick Stew

Bryan County

Bryan County

Andrew Bryan

Andrew Bryan

1737-1812
Donald Bryan

Donald Bryan

1921-2012
Precious Bryant

Precious Bryant

1942-2013
Beverly Buchanan

Beverly Buchanan

1940-2015
Tom Buck

Tom Buck

1938-2020
Buddhism

Buddhism

Building Types

Building Types

Eugene Bullard

Eugene Bullard

1895-1961
Bulloch County

Bulloch County

Archibald Bulloch

Archibald Bulloch

1730-1777
James D. Bulloch

James D. Bulloch

1823-1901
Rufus Bullock

Rufus Bullock

1834-1907
Burge and Stevens

Burge and Stevens

Burke County

Burke County

Olive Ann Burns

Olive Ann Burns

1924-1990
John A. Burrison

John A. Burrison

b. 1942
Bus Desegregation in Atlanta

Bus Desegregation in Atlanta

George Busbee

George Busbee

1927-2004
David Bushnell

David Bushnell

1740-1826
Business Law in Georgia

Business Law in Georgia

Butler Family

Butler Family

Henry Rutherford Butler

Henry Rutherford Butler

1862-1931
Selena Sloan Butler

Selena Sloan Butler

ca. 1872-1964
Archibald Butt

Archibald Butt

1865-1912
Butterflies and Moths

Butterflies and Moths

Butts County

Butts County

Wally Butts

Wally Butts

1905-1973
Kathryn Stripling Byer

Kathryn Stripling Byer

1944-2017
Byron Herbert Reece

Byron Herbert Reece

1917-1958
C-130 Hercules

C-130 Hercules

C-141 Starlifter

C-141 Starlifter

C-5 Galaxy

C-5 Galaxy

Cagle’s

Cagle’s

Cairo

Cairo

Erskine Caldwell

Erskine Caldwell

1903-1987
Calhoun

Calhoun

Calhoun County

Calhoun County

Callaway Family

Callaway Family

Callaway Foundation

Callaway Foundation

Callaway Gardens

Callaway Gardens

Howard Hollis “Bo” Callaway

Howard Hollis “Bo” Callaway

1927-2014
Calvin Smyre

Calvin Smyre

b. 1947
Camden County

Camden County

Camilla Massacre

Camilla Massacre

Camp-Meeting Grounds

Camp-Meeting Grounds

Campaign Finance Laws

Campaign Finance Laws

J. Bulow Campbell Foundation

J. Bulow Campbell Foundation

Archibald Campbell

Archibald Campbell

1739-1791
John Archibald Campbell

John Archibald Campbell

1811-1889
Tunis Campbell

Tunis Campbell

1812-1891
Campus Planning

Campus Planning

Canals

Canals

Cancer

Cancer

Candler County

Candler County

Candler School of Theology

Candler School of Theology

Allen D. Candler

Allen D. Candler

1834-1910
Asa Candler

Asa Candler

1851-1929
Warren Akin Candler

Warren Akin Candler

1857-1941
Cane

Cane

Cane Island Site

Cane Island Site

William Ragsdale Cannon

William Ragsdale Cannon

1916-1997
Canton

Canton

Capital Budgeting and State Debt

Capital Budgeting and State Debt

Georgia’s Historic Capitals

Georgia’s Historic Capitals

Capricorn Records

Capricorn Records

CARE

CARE

Carl Vinson Institute of Government

Carl Vinson Institute of Government

Michael C. Carlos Museum of Art

Michael C. Carlos Museum of Art

James V. Carmichael

James V. Carmichael

1910-1972
Carpet Industry

Carpet Industry

Carroll County

Carroll County

Carrollton

Carrollton

Fiddlin’ John Carson

Fiddlin’ John Carson

ca. 1868-1949
Carter Center

Carter Center

Carter Family

Carter Family

Jimmy Carter Library and Museum

Jimmy Carter Library and Museum

Jimmy Carter

Jimmy Carter

1924 – 2024
Rosalynn Carter

Rosalynn Carter

1927-2023
Cartersville

Cartersville

Edward J. Cashin

Edward J. Cashin

1927-2007
Turner Cassity

Turner Cassity

1929-2009
Catholic Church

Catholic Church

Truett Cathy

Truett Cathy

1921-2014
Catoosa County

Catoosa County

Caves

Caves

Cemetery Preservation

Cemetery Preservation

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Central Georgia Technical College

Central Georgia Technical College

Central of Georgia Railway

Central of Georgia Railway

Central State Hospital

Central State Hospital

Certified Literate Community Program

Certified Literate Community Program

CLCP
Anne Cox Chambers

Anne Cox Chambers

1919-2020
Spud Chandler

Spud Chandler

1907-1990
Ray Charles

Ray Charles

1930-2004
Charlton County

Charlton County

Chateau Elan

Chateau Elan

Chatham County

Chatham County

Chattahoochee Brick Company

Chattahoochee Brick Company

Chattahoochee County

Chattahoochee County

The Chattahoochee Review

The Chattahoochee Review

Chattahoochee River

Chattahoochee River

Chattahoochee Riverkeeper

Chattahoochee Riverkeeper

Chattahoochee Technical College

Chattahoochee Technical College

Chattooga County

Chattooga County

Chattooga River

Chattooga River

Chelsea Rathburn

Chelsea Rathburn

b. 1975
Brainard Cheney

Brainard Cheney

1900-1990
Chenille Bedspreads

Chenille Bedspreads

Cherokee County

Cherokee County

Cherokee Indians

Cherokee Indians

Cherokee Phoenix

Cherokee Phoenix

Cherokee Removal

Cherokee Removal

Vic Chesnutt

Vic Chesnutt

1964-2009
Chick-fil-A

Chick-fil-A

Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl

Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl

Chickamauga

Chickamauga

Chief Vann House

Chief Vann House

Chieftains Museum/Major Ridge Home

Chieftains Museum/Major Ridge Home

Children in Poverty

Children in Poverty

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

Chisholm v. Georgia

Chisholm v. Georgia

1793
Thomas Holley Chivers

Thomas Holley Chivers

1809-1858
Charles E. Choate

Charles E. Choate

1865-1929
Christian Church

Christian Church

Disciples of Christ
Christian Index

Christian Index

Christian Methodist Episcopal Church

Christian Methodist Episcopal Church

CME Church
Christian Science

Christian Science

Church of God

Church of God

Church of God in Christ

Church of God in Christ

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

Church of the Nazarene

Church of the Nazarene

Circuses

Circuses

Citizens Trust Bank

Citizens Trust Bank

City of Rome v. United States

City of Rome v. United States

1980
Featured Civil Rights Movement

Civil Rights Movement

Civil War Archaeology

Civil War Archaeology

Civil War Cemeteries

Civil War Cemeteries

Civil War Centennial

Civil War Centennial

Civil War Dissent

Civil War Dissent

Civil War Heritage Trails

Civil War Heritage Trails

Civil War in Georgia

Civil War in Georgia

Overview
Civil War Industry and Manufacturing

Civil War Industry and Manufacturing

Civil War Journals, Diaries, and Memoirs

Civil War Journals, Diaries, and Memoirs

Civil War on the Chattahoochee River

Civil War on the Chattahoochee River

Civil War Prisons

Civil War Prisons

Civil War Reenacting

Civil War Reenacting

Civil War

Civil War

Atlanta Home Front
Civilian Conservation Corps

Civilian Conservation Corps

Clark Atlanta University

Clark Atlanta University

Clark Atlanta University Art Galleries

Clark Atlanta University Art Galleries

John Clark

John Clark

1766-1832
Clarke County

Clarke County

Elijah Clarke

Elijah Clarke

1742-1799
Classical Music in Atlanta

Classical Music in Atlanta

Clay County

Clay County

Clay Eating

Clay Eating

Lucius D. Clay

Lucius D. Clay

1897-1978
Clayton County

Clayton County

Clayton State University

Clayton State University

Augustin Smith Clayton

Augustin Smith Clayton

1783-1839
Pearl Cleage

Pearl Cleage

b. 1948
Cleveland

Cleveland

Clinch County

Clinch County

Charles B. Cluskey

Charles B. Cluskey

ca. 1808-1871
CNN

CNN

Alice Coachman

Alice Coachman

1923-2014
Coastal Plain Geologic Province

Coastal Plain Geologic Province

Coastal Shell Rings

Coastal Shell Rings

Cobb County

Howell Cobb

Howell Cobb

1815-1868
Thomas R. R. Cobb

Thomas R. R. Cobb

1823-1862
Ty Cobb

Ty Cobb

1886-1961
Charles Coburn

Charles Coburn

1877-1961
Coca-Cola Company

Coca-Cola Company

Coca-Cola Philanthropy

Coca-Cola Philanthropy

Cocking Affair

Cocking Affair

Judith Ortiz Cofer

Judith Ortiz Cofer

1952-2016
Coffee County

Coffee County

Howard Coffin

Howard Coffin

1873-1937
Coker v. Georgia

Coker v. Georgia

1977
Kenneth Coleman

Kenneth Coleman

1916-1999
Michael J. Coles College of Business

Michael J. Coles College of Business

College of Coastal Georgia

College of Coastal Georgia

College of Management at Georgia Institute of Technology

College of Management at Georgia Institute of Technology

Colonial Architecture

Colonial Architecture

Overview
Colonial Coastal Fortifications

Colonial Coastal Fortifications

Colonial Immigration

Colonial Immigration

Colonial Military

Colonial Military

The Color Purple

The Color Purple

Colquitt

Colquitt

Colquitt County

Colquitt County

Alfred H. Colquitt

Alfred H. Colquitt

1824-1894
Columbia County

Columbia County

Columbia Theological Seminary

Columbia Theological Seminary

Columbians

Columbians

Columbus

Columbus

Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

Columbus Museum

Columbus Museum

Columbus State University

Columbus State University

Columbus Technical College

Columbus Technical College

Commission on Interracial Cooperation

Commission on Interracial Cooperation

Communists

Communists

Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta

Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta

Community Preservation

Community Preservation

Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act

Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act

Superfund
Concerned Black Clergy

Concerned Black Clergy

Confederate Gold

Confederate Gold

Confederate Hospitals

Confederate Hospitals

Confederate Monuments

Confederate Monuments

Confederate Veteran Organizations

Confederate Veteran Organizations

Congregation Mickve Israel

Congregation Mickve Israel

Congregational Church

Congregational Church

Larry Connatser

Larry Connatser

1938-1996
Wessie Connell

Wessie Connell

1915-1987
William A. Connelly

William A. Connelly

1931-2019
Pat Conroy

Pat Conroy

1945-2016
Constitutional Convention of 1877

Constitutional Convention of 1877

Constitutional Conventions

Constitutional Conventions

Continuing Education

Continuing Education

Convict Lease System

Convict Lease System

Conyers

Conyers

Conyers Apparitions of the Virgin Mary

Conyers Apparitions of the Virgin Mary

Cook County

Cook County

George Cooke

George Cooke

1793-1849
Alex Cooley

Alex Cooley

1939-2015
Mark Anthony Cooper

Mark Anthony Cooper

1800-1885
Cooperative Baptist Fellowship

Cooperative Baptist Fellowship

Cooperative Extension Service

Cooperative Extension Service

Cordele

Cordele

Stephen Corey

Stephen Corey

b. 1948
Alfred Corn

Alfred Corn

b. 1943
John Ruggles Cotting

John Ruggles Cotting

1784-1867
Cotton

Cotton

Cotton Expositions in Atlanta

Cotton Expositions in Atlanta

Cotton Gins

Cotton Gins

Cotton Patch Gospel

Cotton Patch Gospel

E. Merton Coulter

E. Merton Coulter

1890-1981
Country Music

Country Music

Overview
County Unit System

County Unit System

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Paul Coverdell

Paul Coverdell

1939-2000
Covington

Covington

Coweta County

Coweta County

Cox Communications

Cox Communications

Cox Enterprises

Cox Enterprises

Bobby Cox

Bobby Cox

b. 1941
Ida Cox

Ida Cox

1894-1967
Crackers

Crackers

William and Ellen Craft

William and Ellen Craft

1824-1900; 1826-1891
Crawford & Company

Crawford & Company

Crawford County

Crawford County

George W. Crawford

George W. Crawford

1798-1872
William Harris Crawford

William Harris Crawford

1772-1834
Herbert Creecy

Herbert Creecy

1939-2003
Creek Indian Leaders

Creek Indian Leaders

Creek Indians

Creek Indians

Harry Crews

Harry Crews

1935-2012
Crisp County

Crisp County

Charles Crisp

Charles Crisp

1845-1896
Crypt of Civilization

Crypt of Civilization

CSS Savannah

CSS Savannah

Cultural Landscape of Georgia

Cultural Landscape of Georgia

Overview
Cumberland Island

Cumberland Island

Cumming

Cumming

Henry Cumming

Henry Cumming

1799-1866
Kate Cumming

Kate Cumming

ca. 1830-1909
Cyclorama

Cyclorama

Austin Dabney

Austin Dabney

ca. 1765-1830
Dade County

Dade County

John Leadley Dagg

John Leadley Dagg

1794-1884
Dahlonega

Dahlonega

Dairy Industry

Dairy Industry

Dalton

Dalton

Dalton State College

Dalton State College

Rosemary Daniell

Rosemary Daniell

b. 1935
Darien

Darien

Darton State College

Darton State College

Janice Daugharty

Janice Daugharty

b. 1944
Edward Daugherty

Edward Daugherty

1926-2025
Capture of Jefferson Davis

Capture of Jefferson Davis

Ossie Davis

Ossie Davis

1917-2005
Raymond G. Davis

Raymond G. Davis

1915-2003
Dawson County

Dawson County

Elaine de Kooning

Elaine de Kooning

1918-1989
De Renne Family

De Renne Family

Hernando de Soto in Georgia

Hernando de Soto in Georgia

Nathan Deal

Nathan Deal

b. 1942
Dean Rusk Center

Dean Rusk Center

Decatur

Decatur

Decatur County

Decatur County

December in Georgia History

December in Georgia History

Decorative Arts

Decorative Arts

Paula Deen

Paula Deen

b. 1947
DeKalb County

DeKalb County

Deliverance

Deliverance

Deloitte

Deloitte

Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines

Delta Prize for Global Understanding

Delta Prize for Global Understanding

Leila Denmark

Leila Denmark

1898-2012
W. F. Denny

W. F. Denny

1874-1905
Desegregation of Higher Education

Desegregation of Higher Education

Desertion during the Civil War

Desertion during the Civil War

James Dickey

James Dickey

1923-1997
Amanda America Dickson

Amanda America Dickson

1849-1893
Disability Rights Movement

Disability Rights Movement

Dixie Highway

Dixie Highway

Dixiecrats

Dixiecrats

Dobbins Air Reserve Base

Dobbins Air Reserve Base

John Wesley Dobbs

John Wesley Dobbs

1882-1961
Mattiwilda Dobbs

Mattiwilda Dobbs

1925-2015
Lamar Dodd Art Center of LaGrange College

Lamar Dodd Art Center of LaGrange College

Lamar Dodd School of Art

Lamar Dodd School of Art

Bobby Dodd

Bobby Dodd

1908-1988
Ed Dodd

Ed Dodd

1902-1991
Lamar Dodd

Lamar Dodd

1909-1996
Dodge County

Dodge County

Doe v. Bolton

Doe v. Bolton

1973
Vince Dooley

Vince Dooley

(1932-2022)
Dooly County

Dooly County

Hugh M. Dorsey

Hugh M. Dorsey

1871-1948
Dougherty County

Dougherty County

Douglas

Douglas

Douglas County

Douglas County

Melvyn Douglas

Melvyn Douglas

1901-1981
W. T. Downing

W. T. Downing

1865-1918
Henrietta Dozier

Henrietta Dozier

1872-1947
Pete Drake

Pete Drake

1932-1988
Driving Miss Daisy

Driving Miss Daisy

Charles Dryden

Charles Dryden

1920-2008
W. E. B. Du Bois in Georgia

W. E. B. Du Bois in Georgia

Katharine Du Pre Lumpkin

Katharine Du Pre Lumpkin

1897-1988
DuBignon Family

DuBignon Family

Dublin

Dublin

Dueling in Georgia

Dueling in Georgia

Nathalie Dupree

Nathalie Dupree

1939-2025
Jermaine Dupri

Jermaine Dupri

b. 1972
Pam Durban

Pam Durban

b. 1947
Early County

Early County

Mary Frances Early

Mary Frances Early

b. 1936
Peter Early

Peter Early

1773-1817
EarthLink

EarthLink

East Georgia State College

East Georgia State College

Eastern Air Lines

Eastern Air Lines

Eastman

Eastman

“Bumble Bee Slim” Easton

“Bumble Bee Slim” Easton

1905-1968
Eatonton

Eatonton

Ebenezer

Ebenezer

Ebenezer Baptist Church

Ebenezer Baptist Church

Ebos Landing

Ebos Landing

Echols County

Echols County

Margaret Edson

Margaret Edson

b. 1961
Education Reform

Education Reform

Effingham County

Effingham County

Mike Egan

Mike Egan

1926-2016
Elbert County

Elbert County

Samuel Elbert

Samuel Elbert

1740-1788
Elberton

Elberton

Election Structures and Reform

Election Structures and Reform

Electric Cooperatives

Electric Cooperatives

Ellaville

Ellaville

Ellijay

Ellijay

Ellijay Telephone Company

Ellijay Telephone Company

ETC
Bill Elliott

Bill Elliott

b. 1955
Ellis Bros. Pecans

Ellis Bros. Pecans

Henry Ellis

Henry Ellis

1721-1806
Emancipation

Emancipation

Emanuel County

Emanuel County

David Emanuel

David Emanuel

ca. 1744-1808
Emerging Modernism Architecture

Emerging Modernism Architecture

Overview
Emory Eye Center

Emory Eye Center

Emory University

Emory University

Emory University Hospital

Emory University Hospital

Emory University School of Medicine

Emory University School of Medicine

English Trade in Deerskins and Enslaved Indians

English Trade in Deerskins and Enslaved Indians

Enslaved Women

Enslaved Women

Entomopter Artificial Insect

Entomopter Artificial Insect

Environmental Education

Environmental Education

Environmental History of Georgia Mountains

Environmental History of Georgia Mountains

Environmental History of Georgia

Environmental History of Georgia

Overview
Environmental Policy

Environmental Policy

Episcopal Church

Episcopal Church

Ben Epps

Ben Epps

1888-1937
Epworth by the Sea

Epworth by the Sea

Olaudah Equiano in Georgia

Olaudah Equiano in Georgia

Equifax

Equifax

Estuaries

Estuaries

Ethnic Celebrations

Ethnic Celebrations

Etowah Mounds

Etowah Mounds

Eugenics in Georgia

Eugenics in Georgia

Evans County

Evans County

Clement Evans

Clement Evans

1833-1911
Lettie Pate Whitehead Evans

Lettie Pate Whitehead Evans

1872-1953
Evolution Controversy

Evolution Controversy

William Ewen

William Ewen

ca. 1720-1776/1777
Executive Branch Officials

Executive Branch Officials

Overview
Executive Branch

Executive Branch

Overview
FABRAP

FABRAP

Finch, Alexander, Barnes, Rothschild, and Pascal
Fall Line

Fall Line

Fannin County

Fannin County

James Walker Fannin Jr.

James Walker Fannin Jr.

1804-1836
Farm Cooperatives

Farm Cooperatives

Farmers’ Alliance

Farmers’ Alliance

Fay and Eichberg

Fay and Eichberg

Fayette County

Fayette County

Fayetteville

Fayetteville

February in Georgia History

February in Georgia History

Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

Federal Road

Federal Road

Dorothy Felton

Dorothy Felton

1929-2008
Rebecca Latimer Felton

Rebecca Latimer Felton

1835-1930
Fernbank Museum of Natural History

Fernbank Museum of Natural History

Fernbank Science Center

Fernbank Science Center

William Few Jr.

William Few Jr.

1748-1828
Fictional Treatments of Sherman in Georgia

Fictional Treatments of Sherman in Georgia

Film Industry in Georgia

Film Industry in Georgia

Howard Finster

Howard Finster

ca. 1915-2001
First African Baptist Church

First African Baptist Church

First National Bank of Atlanta

First National Bank of Atlanta

Fitzgerald

Fitzgerald

Five Points

Five Points

Berry Fleming

Berry Fleming

1899-1989
Fletcher v. Peck

Fletcher v. Peck

1810
Flint River

Flint River

Flint River Farms Resettlement Community

Flint River Farms Resettlement Community

Henry O. Flipper

Henry O. Flipper

1856-1940
Julia Flisch

Julia Flisch

1861-1941
Flowers Foods

Flowers Foods

Tiger Flowers

Tiger Flowers

1895-1927
Flowery Branch

Flowery Branch

Floyd County

Floyd County

Charles Rinaldo Floyd

Charles Rinaldo Floyd

1797-1845
Flying Trucks

Flying Trucks

Folk Arts and Crafts

Folk Arts and Crafts

Overview
Folk Pottery

Folk Pottery

Folklife

Folklife

Overview
Jane Fonda

Jane Fonda

b. 1937
Francis Fontaine

Francis Fontaine

1845-1901
Foodways

Foodways

Overview
Foreign Prisoners of War

Foreign Prisoners of War

Forest Removal in the Georgia Mountains

Forest Removal in the Georgia Mountains

Forsyth County

Forsyth County

John Forsyth

John Forsyth

1780-1841
Fort Daniel

Fort Daniel

Fort Gordon

Fort Gordon

Fort Frederica

Fort Frederica

Fort Gaines

Fort Gaines

Fort Gillem

Fort Gillem

Fort King George

Fort King George

Fort McAllister

Fort McAllister

Fort McPherson

Fort McPherson

Fort Benning

Fort Benning

Fort Pulaski

Fort Pulaski

Fort Stewart

Fort Stewart

Fort Valley

Fort Valley

Fort Valley State University

Fort Valley State University

Fort Valley State University Veterinary Science Program

Fort Valley State University Veterinary Science Program

Ben Fortson

Ben Fortson

1904-1979
Foundations

Foundations

Overview
Jim Fowler

Jim Fowler

1930-2019
Wyche Fowler

Wyche Fowler

b. 1940
Fox Theatre

Fox Theatre

Foxfire

Foxfire

Jeff Foxworthy

Jeff Foxworthy

b. 1958
Leo Frank Case

Leo Frank Case

Frankie Welch

Frankie Welch

1924-2021
Franklin County

Franklin County

Franklin Tree

Franklin Tree

Franklinia alatamaha
Walt Frazier

Walt Frazier

b. 1945
Free Will Baptists

Free Will Baptists

Freedmen’s Bureau

Freedmen’s Bureau

Freedmen’s Education during Reconstruction

Freedmen’s Education during Reconstruction

Freedom Rides

Freedom Rides

Freedom Singers

Freedom Singers

French Presence in Georgia

French Presence in Georgia

Freshwater Mollusks

Freshwater Mollusks

Alice Friman

Alice Friman

b. 1933
Millard Fuller

Millard Fuller

1935-2009
Fulton County

Fulton County

J. B. Fuqua

J. B. Fuqua

1918-2006
Furman v. Georgia

Furman v. Georgia

1972
G8 Summit in Georgia

G8 Summit in Georgia

Gainesville

Gainesville

Gainesville State College

Gainesville State College

GALILEO

GALILEO

George Galphin

George Galphin

ca. 1700-1780
Garden Club of Georgia

Garden Club of Georgia

Geechee and Gullah Culture

Geechee and Gullah Culture

Genealogy

Genealogy

The General

The General

Genetic Engineering

Genetic Engineering

Genetics in Georgia

Genetics in Georgia

Genetics of Cotton

Genetics of Cotton

Genetics of Peanuts

Genetics of Peanuts

Genetics of Tobacco

Genetics of Tobacco

Geographic Regions of Georgia

Geographic Regions of Georgia

Overview
Geologic History of Georgia

Geologic History of Georgia

Overview
Geologic Regions of Georgia

Geologic Regions of Georgia

Overview
Geology of the Georgia Coast

Geology of the Georgia Coast

Walter F. George

Walter F. George

1878-1957
Georgia 4-H

Georgia 4-H

Georgia African American Historic Preservation Network

Georgia African American Historic Preservation Network

Georgia and the Sectional Crisis

Georgia and the Sectional Crisis

Georgia Archives

Georgia Archives

Georgia Aviation Hall of Fame

Georgia Aviation Hall of Fame

Georgia Bill of Rights

Georgia Bill of Rights

Georgia Botanical Society

Georgia Botanical Society

Georgia Center for the Book

Georgia Center for the Book

Georgia Civil War Commission

Georgia Civil War Commission

Georgia College and State University

Georgia College and State University

Georgia Community Greenspace Program

Georgia Community Greenspace Program

Georgia Conservancy

Georgia Conservancy

Georgia Constitution

Georgia Constitution

Georgia Council on Economic Education

Georgia Council on Economic Education

Georgia Department of Agriculture

Georgia Department of Agriculture

Georgia Department of Education

Georgia Department of Education

Georgia Department of Labor

Georgia Department of Labor

Georgia Department of Transportation

Georgia Department of Transportation

Georgia Dome

Georgia Dome

Georgia Experiment Station, Griffin

Georgia Experiment Station, Griffin

Georgia Farm Bureau

Georgia Farm Bureau

Georgia General Assembly

Georgia General Assembly

Georgia Guidestones

Georgia Guidestones

Georgia Gwinnett College

Georgia Gwinnett College

Georgia Health Sciences University

Georgia Health Sciences University

Georgia Highlands College

Georgia Highlands College

Georgia Historical Commission

Georgia Historical Commission

Georgia Historical Quarterly

Georgia Historical Quarterly

Georgia Historical Society

Georgia Historical Society

Georgia History Textbooks

Georgia History Textbooks

Georgia History

Georgia History

Overview
Georgia Humanities

Georgia Humanities

Georgia Humorists

Georgia Humorists

Georgia in 1860

Georgia in 1860

Georgia Institute of Technology

Georgia Institute of Technology

Georgia Tech
Georgia Institute of Technology College of Design

Georgia Institute of Technology College of Design

Georgia Legislative Black Caucus

Georgia Legislative Black Caucus

Georgia Literature Commission

Georgia Literature Commission

GEORGIA Magazine

GEORGIA Magazine

Georgia Military College

Georgia Military College

Georgia Military Institute

Georgia Military Institute

Georgia Mountain Fair

Georgia Mountain Fair

Georgia Museum of Agriculture and Historic Village

Georgia Museum of Agriculture and Historic Village

Georgia Museum of Art

Georgia Museum of Art

Georgia Museum of Natural History

Georgia Museum of Natural History

Georgia Music Hall of Fame

Georgia Music Hall of Fame

Georgia National Fairgrounds and Agricenter

Georgia National Fairgrounds and Agricenter

Georgia Nigger

Georgia Nigger

Georgia Northwestern Technical College

Georgia Northwestern Technical College

Georgia Old-Time Fiddlers’ Conventions

Georgia Old-Time Fiddlers’ Conventions

Georgia Ornithological Society

Georgia Ornithological Society

Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education

Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education

Georgia Penitentiary at Milledgeville

Georgia Penitentiary at Milledgeville

Georgia Perimeter College

Georgia Perimeter College

Georgia Piedmont Technical College

Georgia Piedmont Technical College

Georgia Platform

Georgia Platform

Georgia Poetry Society

Georgia Poetry Society

Georgia Ports Authority

Georgia Ports Authority

Georgia Power Company/Southern Company

Georgia Power Company/Southern Company

Georgia Power Foundation

Georgia Power Foundation

Georgia Project

Georgia Project

Georgia Public Broadcasting

Georgia Public Broadcasting

Georgia Public Service Commission

Georgia Public Service Commission

Georgia Radio Hall of Fame

Georgia Radio Hall of Fame

Georgia Railroad Bank and Trust

Georgia Railroad Bank and Trust

Georgia Research Alliance

Georgia Research Alliance

The Georgia Review

The Georgia Review

Georgia Sea Island Singers

Georgia Sea Island Singers

Georgia Secession Convention of 1861

Georgia Secession Convention of 1861

Georgia Southern Football

Georgia Southern Football

Georgia Southern Men’s Basketball

Georgia Southern Men’s Basketball

Georgia Southern University

Georgia Southern University

Georgia Southwestern State University

Georgia Southwestern State University

Georgia Sports Hall of Fame

Georgia Sports Hall of Fame

Georgia State Capitol

Georgia State Capitol

Georgia State Parks

Georgia State Parks

Georgia State University

Georgia State University

Georgia Systemic Teacher Education Program

Georgia Systemic Teacher Education Program

GSTEP
Georgia Tech Football

Georgia Tech Football

Georgia Tech Men’s Basketball

Georgia Tech Men’s Basketball

“Georgia Tom” Dorsey

“Georgia Tom” Dorsey

1899-1993
Georgia Trend

Georgia Trend

Georgia Virtual Technical Connection

Georgia Virtual Technical Connection

Georgia Wildlife Federation

Georgia Wildlife Federation

Georgia Women of Achievement

Georgia Women of Achievement

“Georgia Wonder” Phenomenon

“Georgia Wonder” Phenomenon

Georgia Writers Association

Georgia Writers Association

Georgia Writers Hall of Fame

Georgia Writers Hall of Fame

Georgia Yellow Hammers

Georgia Yellow Hammers

Georgia-Pacific

Georgia-Pacific

Georgia’s City Governments

Georgia’s City Governments

Georgia’s County Governments

Georgia’s County Governments

Georgia’s State Art Collection

Georgia’s State Art Collection

Georgiacetus vogtlensis

Georgiacetus vogtlensis

Georgiaites

Georgiaites

Gibson

Gibson

Gid Tanner and His Skillet Lickers

Gid Tanner and His Skillet Lickers

Hugh Gillis

Hugh Gillis

1918-2013
Gilmer County

Gilmer County

George R. Gilmer

George R. Gilmer

1790-1859
Newt Gingrich

Newt Gingrich

b. 1943
Glascock County

Glascock County

Glynn County

Glynn County

Goats

Goats

“God Is Dead” Controversy

“God Is Dead” Controversy

Goizueta Foundation

Goizueta Foundation

Gold Kist Inc.

Gold Kist Inc.

Gold Rush

Gold Rush

William O. Golding

William O. Golding

1874-1943
J. W. Golucke

J. W. Golucke

1857-1907
Gone With the Wind

Gone With the Wind

Film
Gone With the Wind

Gone With the Wind

Novel
Goodwill Games

Goodwill Games

Goose Pond

Goose Pond

Gordon County

Gordon County

Gordon State College

Gordon State College

John B. Gordon

John B. Gordon

1832-1904
William Washington Gordon

William Washington Gordon

1796-1842
Gospel Singing Conventions

Gospel Singing Conventions

Government and Laws

Government and Laws

Overview
Governor

Governor

Governor’s Awards in the Humanities

Governor’s Awards in the Humanities

Governor’s Honors Program

Governor’s Honors Program

Grady County

Grady County

Grady Health System

Grady Health System

Henry W. Grady

Henry W. Grady

1850-1889
Grains and Corn

Grains and Corn

Grand Bay Wetland Education Center

Grand Bay Wetland Education Center

Granite

Granite

Granite Outcrops

Granite Outcrops

Grant Park

Grant Park

Amy Grant

Amy Grant

b. 1960
Bryan “Bitsy” Grant

Bryan “Bitsy” Grant

1910-1986
Lemuel Grant

Lemuel Grant

1817-1893
Grapes and Wine

Grapes and Wine

Gray v. Sanders

Gray v. Sanders

1963
John D. Gray

John D. Gray

1808-1878
Great Depression

Great Depression

The Great Locomotive Chase

The Great Locomotive Chase

Great Migration

Great Migration

Great Speckled Bird

Great Speckled Bird

Julien Green

Julien Green

1900-1998
Robert B. Greenblatt

Robert B. Greenblatt

1906-1987
Greene County

Greene County

Catharine Greene

Catharine Greene

1755-1814
Melissa Fay Greene

Melissa Fay Greene

b. 1952
Nathanael Greene

Nathanael Greene

1742-1786
Greensboro

Greensboro

Gregg v. Georgia

Gregg v. Georgia

1976
Eliza Ann Grier

Eliza Ann Grier

1864-1902
Grier’s Almanac

Grier’s Almanac

Marvin Griffin

Marvin Griffin

1907-1982
Walter Griffin

Walter Griffin

1937-2020
Millard Grimes

Millard Grimes

1930-2022
William Grimes

William Grimes

1784-1865
Griswoldville

Griswoldville

Lewis Grizzard

Lewis Grizzard

1946-1994
Anthony Grooms

Anthony Grooms

b. 1955
Denmark Groover

Denmark Groover

1922-2001
Groundwater

Groundwater

Gubernatorial Election of 1966

Gubernatorial Election of 1966

Guerrilla Warfare during the Civil War

Guerrilla Warfare during the Civil War

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Lauren Gunderson

Lauren Gunderson

b. 1982
Gwinnett County

Gwinnett County

Gwinnett Technical College

Gwinnett Technical College

Button Gwinnett

Button Gwinnett

1735-1777
Habersham County

Habersham County

Habersham Family

Habersham Family

Habitat for Humanity International

Habitat for Humanity International

Hall County

Hall County

Lyman Hall

Lyman Hall

1724-1790
Hambidge Center for Creative Arts and Sciences

Hambidge Center for Creative Arts and Sciences

Alexander Hamilton and Son

Alexander Hamilton and Son

Grace Towns Hamilton

Grace Towns Hamilton

1907-1992
Hancock County

Hancock County

George Handley

George Handley

1752-1793
Evelyn Hanna

Evelyn Hanna

1900-1982
Haralson County

Haralson County

Will Harben

Will Harben

1858-1919
William J. Hardee

William J. Hardee

1815-1873
Bill Hardman

Bill Hardman

1926-2013
Lamartine Hardman

Lamartine Hardman

1856-1937
Thomas Hardwick

Thomas Hardwick

1872-1944
Oliver Hardy

Oliver Hardy

1892-1957
Harris County

Harris County

Corra Harris

Corra Harris

1869-1935
Joe Frank Harris

Joe Frank Harris

b. 1936
Joel Chandler Harris

Joel Chandler Harris

1845-1908
Julian and Julia Collier Harris

Julian and Julia Collier Harris

1874-1963; 1875-1967
Nathaniel E. Harris

Nathaniel E. Harris

1846-1929
Hart County

Hart County

Nancy Hart

Nancy Hart

ca. 1735-1830
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

William B. Hartsfield

William B. Hartsfield

1890-1971
Ernest Hartsock

Ernest Hartsock

1903-1930
Hartwell

Hartwell

Benjamin Hawkins

Benjamin Hawkins

1754-1816
Hawkinsville

Hawkinsville

Cheryl Haworth

Cheryl Haworth

b. 1983
Isaac Hayes

Isaac Hayes

1942-2008
Roland Hayes

Roland Hayes

1887-1977
Atticus G. Haygood

Atticus G. Haygood

1839-1896
Susan Hayward

Susan Hayward

1917-1975
Healthcare Georgia Foundation

Healthcare Georgia Foundation

Heard County

Heard County

Stephen Heard

Stephen Heard

1740-1815
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

Heart of Atlanta Motel v. United States

Heart of Atlanta Motel v. United States

1964
Heaven Bound

Heaven Bound

George T. Heery

George T. Heery

1927-2021
John Heisman

John Heisman

1869-1936
Helen

Helen

Fletcher Henderson

Fletcher Henderson

1897-1952
Henry County

Henry County

J. M. Henson

J. M. Henson

1887-1972
Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art

Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art

Heritage Education

Heritage Education

Heritage Tourism

Heritage Tourism

Alonzo Herndon

Alonzo Herndon

1858-1927
Angelo Herndon Case

Angelo Herndon Case

Charles Herty

Charles Herty

1867-1938
Hiawassee

Hiawassee

High Museum of Art

High Museum of Art

Benjamin Hill

Benjamin Hill

1823-1882
Jesse Hill

Jesse Hill

1927-2012
Joshua Hill

Joshua Hill

1812-1891
Hinduism

Hinduism

Hinesville

Hinesville

Historic Chattahoochee Commission

Historic Chattahoochee Commission

Historic Columbus Foundation

Historic Columbus Foundation

Historic Preservation Programs of the Georgia Department of Transportation

Historic Preservation Programs of the Georgia Department of Transportation

History of Historic Preservation

History of Historic Preservation

Historic Savannah Foundation

Historic Savannah Foundation

Historic Westville

Historic Westville

Historically Black Colleges and Universities Initiative

Historically Black Colleges and Universities Initiative

William Brown Hodgson

William Brown Hodgson

1801-1871
Hofwyl-Broadfield Plantation

Hofwyl-Broadfield Plantation

Hogs

Hogs

John Henry “Doc” Holliday

John Henry “Doc” Holliday

1851-1887
Sterling Holloway

Sterling Holloway

1905-1992
Donald Hollowell

Donald Hollowell

1917-2004
Hamilton Holmes

Hamilton Holmes

1941-1995
Larry Holmes

Larry Holmes

b. 1949
Hopkins Holsey

Hopkins Holsey

ca. 1799-1859
Lucius Holsey

Lucius Holsey

1842-1920
Evander Holyfield

Evander Holyfield

b. 1962
The Home Depot

The Home Depot

Home Rule and Ordinances

Home Rule and Ordinances

Homeschooling

Homeschooling

Mary Hood

Mary Hood

b. 1946
George Hooks

George Hooks

b. 1945
HOPE Scholarship

HOPE Scholarship

John Hope

John Hope

1868-1936
Lugenia Burns Hope

Lugenia Burns Hope

1871-1947
Miriam Hopkins

Miriam Hopkins

1902-1972
Lena Horne

Lena Horne

1917-2010
Horses

Horses

Horticulture

Horticulture

House Types

House Types

Houston County

Houston County

John Houstoun

John Houstoun

ca. 1747-1796
Clark Howell

Clark Howell

1863-1936
Huddle House

Huddle House

Charles M. Hudson Jr.

Charles M. Hudson Jr.

1932-2013
Martha Hudson

Martha Hudson

b. 1939
Human History of the Okefenokee Swamp

Human History of the Okefenokee Swamp

Benjamin Hunt

Benjamin Hunt

1847-1934
Charlayne Hunter-Gault

Charlayne Hunter-Gault

b. 1942
Holly Hunter

Holly Hunter

b. 1958
Joel Hurt

Joel Hurt

1850-1926
Mary E. Hutchinson

Mary E. Hutchinson

1906-1970
Mac Hyman

Mac Hyman

1923-1963
I Am a Fugitive from a Georgia Chain Gang!

I Am a Fugitive from a Georgia Chain Gang!

I’d Climb the Highest Mountain

I’d Climb the Highest Mountain

Indian Missions

Indian Missions

Indian Pottery

Indian Pottery

Indian Projectile Points

Indian Projectile Points

Indian Trails

Indian Trails

Indian Warfare

Indian Warfare

Indigo

Indigo

Indigo Girls

Indigo Girls

Industrial Toxins

Industrial Toxins

Inman Family

Inman Family

Inman Park

Inman Park

Arthur Crew Inman

Arthur Crew Inman

1895-1963
John C. Inscoe

John C. Inscoe

b. 1951
Insects and Spiders

Insects and Spiders

Intellectual Capital Partnership Program

Intellectual Capital Partnership Program

ICAPP
Interdenominational Theological Center

Interdenominational Theological Center

Interface, Inc.

Interface, Inc.

Interstate Highway System

Interstate Highway System

Irene Mounds

Irene Mounds

Irrigation

Irrigation

Irwin County

Irwin County

Jared Irwin

Jared Irwin

ca. 1750-1818
Islam and Muslims in Georgia

Islam and Muslims in Georgia

Alfred Iverson Jr.

Alfred Iverson Jr.

1829-1911
Ivey and Crook

Ivey and Crook

J & J Industries

J & J Industries

Jackson County

Jackson County

Judia Jackson Harris

Judia Jackson Harris

1870-1960
Alan Jackson

Alan Jackson

b. 1958
Graham Jackson Sr.

Graham Jackson Sr.

1903-1983
Henry Rootes Jackson

Henry Rootes Jackson

1820-1898
James Jackson

James Jackson

1757-1806
Maynard Jackson

Maynard Jackson

1938-2003
Thornwell Jacobs

Thornwell Jacobs

1877-1956
Jainism

Jainism

Harry James

Harry James

1916-1983
January in Georgia History

January in Georgia History

Jasper

Jasper

Jasper County

Jasper County

William Jay

William Jay

ca. 1792-1837
Jeanes Teachers

Jeanes Teachers

Jeannette Rankin Foundation

Jeannette Rankin Foundation

Jeff Davis County

Jeff Davis County

Jefferson County

Jefferson County

Jeffersonian Publishing Company

Jeffersonian Publishing Company

Jehovah’s Witnesses

Jehovah’s Witnesses

Jekyll Island

Jekyll Island

Jenkins County

Jenkins County

Andrew Jenkins

Andrew Jenkins

1885-1957
Charles Jones Jenkins

Charles Jones Jenkins

1805-1883
Jesse Jewell

Jesse Jewell

1902-1975
Jewish Community of Atlanta

Jewish Community of Atlanta

Ha Jin

Ha Jin

b. 1956
Jasper Johns

Jasper Johns

b. 1930
Johnson County

Johnson County

Georgia Douglas Johnson

Georgia Douglas Johnson

ca. 1877-1966
Greg Johnson

Greg Johnson

b. 1953
Hall Johnson

Hall Johnson

1888-1970
Herschel Johnson

Herschel Johnson

1812-1880
James Johnson

James Johnson

1811-1891
Leroy Johnson

Leroy Johnson

1928-2019
Nunnally Johnson

Nunnally Johnson

1897-1977
Elizabeth Lichtenstein Johnston

Elizabeth Lichtenstein Johnston

1764-1848
Richard Malcolm Johnston

Richard Malcolm Johnston

1822-1898
Jones County

Jones County

Joseph W. Jones Ecological Research Center at Ichauway

Joseph W. Jones Ecological Research Center at Ichauway

Bobby Jones

Bobby Jones

1902-1971
Charles C. Jones Jr.

Charles C. Jones Jr.

1831-1893
J. Richardson Jones

J. Richardson Jones

ca. 1901-1948
J. William Jones

J. William Jones

1836-1909
Nell Choate Jones

Nell Choate Jones

1879-1981
Noble W. Jones

Noble W. Jones

ca. 1723-1805
Sam Jones

Sam Jones

1847-1906
Tayari Jones

Tayari Jones

b. 1970
William Louis Jones

William Louis Jones

1827-1914
Jonesboro

Jonesboro

Clarence Jordan

Clarence Jordan

1912-1969
Hamilton Jordan

Hamilton Jordan

1944-2008
Vernon Jordan

Vernon Jordan

1935-2021
Jubilee

Jubilee

Jubilee Partners

Jubilee Partners

Judaism and Jews

Judaism and Jews

Judicial Branch

Judicial Branch

Overview
July in Georgia History

July in Georgia History

June in Georgia History

June in Georgia History

Junior Achievement of Georgia

Junior Achievement of Georgia

Kaolin

Kaolin

Terry Kay

Terry Kay

1938-2020
DeForest Kelley

DeForest Kelley

1920-1999
G. Lombard Kelly

G. Lombard Kelly

1890-1972
Fanny Kemble

Fanny Kemble

1809-1893
Stetson Kennedy

Stetson Kennedy

1916-2011
Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw State University

Culver Kidd

Culver Kidd

1914-1995
Sue Monk Kidd

Sue Monk Kidd

b. 1948
James Kilgo

James Kilgo

1941-2002
John Oliver Killens

John Oliver Killens

1916-1987
Killers of the Dream

Killers of the Dream

King and Prince Seafood

King and Prince Seafood

King Center

King Center

King Papers

King Papers

King Site

King Site

C. B. King

C. B. King

1923-1988
Coretta Scott King

Coretta Scott King

1927-2006
Horace King

Horace King

1807-1885
Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr.

1929-1968
Martin Luther King Jr. Streets in Georgia

Martin Luther King Jr. Streets in Georgia

Preston King

Preston King

b. 1936
Primus E. King

Primus E. King

1900-1986
Roswell King

Roswell King

1765-1844
Slater King

Slater King

1927-1969
Thomas Butler King

Thomas Butler King

1800-1864
Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base

Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base

Kiokee Baptist Church

Kiokee Baptist Church

Dot Kirby

Dot Kirby

1920-2000
Gladys Knight

Gladys Knight

b. 1944
Lucian Lamar Knight

Lucian Lamar Knight

1868-1933
Knights of Labor

Knights of Labor

Koinonia Farm

Koinonia Farm

Kolomoki Mounds

Kolomoki Mounds

Ku Klux Klan in the Reconstruction Era

Ku Klux Klan in the Reconstruction Era

Ku Klux Klan in the Twentieth Century

Ku Klux Klan in the Twentieth Century

Kudzu

Kudzu

The Lady Chablis

The Lady Chablis

1957-2016
LaFace Records

LaFace Records

Marquis de Lafayette in Georgia

Marquis de Lafayette in Georgia

LaGrange

LaGrange

LaGrange Art Museum

LaGrange Art Museum

LaGrange College

LaGrange College

Lamar County

Lamar County

Lamar Period

Lamar Period

Joseph Rucker Lamar

Joseph Rucker Lamar

1857-1916
Mirabeau B. Lamar

Mirabeau B. Lamar

1798-1859
Bert Lance

Bert Lance

1931-2013
Land Lottery System

Land Lottery System

Mills B. Lane Jr.

Mills B. Lane Jr.

1912-1989
Lucy Craft Laney

Lucy Craft Laney

1854-1933
Languages of Georgia Indians

Languages of Georgia Indians

Lanier County

Lanier County

Lanier Technical College

Lanier Technical College

Sidney Lanier

Sidney Lanier

1842-1881
Late Prehistoric/Early Historic Chiefdoms

Late Prehistoric/Early Historic Chiefdoms

ca. A.D. 1300-1850
Late Victorian Architecture

Late Victorian Architecture

Overview
Latino Immigration

Latino Immigration

Laurens County

Laurens County

W. W. Law

W. W. Law

1923-2002
Lawrenceville

Lawrenceville

League of Women Voters of Georgia

League of Women Voters of Georgia

Ellamae Ellis League

Ellamae Ellis League

1899-1991
Chuck Leavell

Chuck Leavell

b. 1952
LeConte Family

LeConte Family

Lee County

Lee County

Bill Lee

Bill Lee

1925-2014
Brenda Lee

Brenda Lee

b. 1944
Clermont Lee

Clermont Lee

1914-2006
The LeFevres

The LeFevres

Legal Profession

Legal Profession

Legislative Process

Legislative Process

Overview
Lewis Family

Lewis Family

Helen M. Lewis

Helen M. Lewis

1924-2022
John Lewis

John Lewis

1940-2020
Lexington

Lexington

Liberty County

Liberty County

Lieutenant Governor

Lieutenant Governor

Life Insurance Company of Georgia

Life Insurance Company of Georgia

Lighthouses of Georgia

Lighthouses of Georgia

Lincoln County

Lincoln County

Lincolnton

Lincolnton

Edmund G. Lind

Edmund G. Lind

1829-1909
Stanley Lindberg

Stanley Lindberg

1939-2000
Charles Lindbergh in Georgia

Charles Lindbergh in Georgia

Hovie Lister

Hovie Lister

1926-2001
Literature

Literature

Overview
Little St. Simons Island

Little St. Simons Island

Living History Museums

Living History Museums

Local Government Historic Preservation Commissions

Local Government Historic Preservation Commissions

Local Revenue Sources

Local Revenue Sources

Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin

Carrie Steele Logan

Carrie Steele Logan

1829-1900
Long County

Long County

Crawford Long

Crawford Long

1815-1878
Jefferson Franklin Long

Jefferson Franklin Long

1836-1901
Longleaf Pine Ecosystem

Longleaf Pine Ecosystem

Augustus Baldwin Longstreet

Augustus Baldwin Longstreet

1790-1870
Helen Dortch Longstreet

Helen Dortch Longstreet

1863-1962
James Longstreet

James Longstreet

1821-1904
Lookout Mountain

Lookout Mountain

Nancy Lopez

Nancy Lopez

b. 1957
Lost Cause Religion

Lost Cause Religion

Louisville

Louisville

Davis Love III

Davis Love III

b. 1964
E. K. Love

E. K. Love

1850-1900
Juliette Gordon Low

Juliette Gordon Low

1860-1927
Lower Coastal Plain and Coastal Islands

Lower Coastal Plain and Coastal Islands

Bill Lowery

Bill Lowery

1924-2004
Joseph Lowery

Joseph Lowery

1921-2020
Lowndes County

Lowndes County

Mike Luckovich

Mike Luckovich

b. 1960
Lucy Cobb Institute

Lucy Cobb Institute

Ludacris

Ludacris

b. 1977
Ludowici

Ludowici

Lumpkin

Lumpkin

Lumpkin County

Lumpkin County

Grace Lumpkin

Grace Lumpkin

1891-1980
Joseph Henry Lumpkin

Joseph Henry Lumpkin

1799-1867
Wilson Lumpkin

Wilson Lumpkin

1783-1870
Luther Rice University

Luther Rice University

Lutheran Church

Lutheran Church

Lynching

Lynching

Macaria

Macaria

Macon

Macon

Macon County

Macon County

Macon State College

Macon State College

Macon Telegraph

Macon Telegraph

Macon Trading Post

Macon Trading Post

Lester Maddox

Lester Maddox

1915-2003
Madison

Madison

Madison County

Madison County

Malaria

Malaria

Malatchi

Malatchi

ca. 1720-1756
Malcontents

Malcontents

The Mallard Murder Case

The Mallard Murder Case

Mammals

Mammals

A Man in Full

A Man in Full

Manchester

Manchester

Helen Douglas Mankin

Helen Douglas Mankin

1894-1956
Frank Manley

Frank Manley

1930-2009
Earl Mann

Earl Mann

1904-1990
Pete “Pistol Pete” Maravich

Pete “Pistol Pete” Maravich

1947-1988
Marble

Marble

March in Georgia History

March in Georgia History

“Marching through Georgia”

“Marching through Georgia”

Bernie Marcus

Bernie Marcus

1929-2024
Sidney J. Marcus

Sidney J. Marcus

1928-1983
Marietta

Marietta

Marietta/Cobb Museum of Art

Marietta/Cobb Museum of Art

Marine Corps Logistics Base, Albany

Marine Corps Logistics Base, Albany

Marion County

Marion County

Daniel Marshall

Daniel Marshall

1706-1784
John Martin

John Martin

ca. 1730-1786
P. Thornton Marye

P. Thornton Marye

1872-1935
Babbie Mason

Babbie Mason

b. 1955
Massie Heritage Center

Massie Heritage Center

Masters Tournament

Masters Tournament

Eddie Mathews

Eddie Mathews

1931-2001
George Mathews

George Mathews

1739-1812
Leonard Matlovich

Leonard Matlovich

1943-1988
Maule Air

Maule Air

Max Cleland

Max Cleland

1942-2021
May in Georgia History

May in Georgia History

Frances Mayes

Frances Mayes

b. ca. 1940
Curtis Mayfield

Curtis Mayfield

1942-1999
Benjamin Mays

Benjamin Mays

ca. 1894-1984
Hugh McCall

Hugh McCall

1767-1824
Charles McCartney

Charles McCartney

“Goat Man,” 1901-1998
McCleskey v. Kemp

McCleskey v. Kemp

1987
Carson McCullers

Carson McCullers

1917-1967
Earl McCutchen

Earl McCutchen

1918-1985
Henry McDaniel

Henry McDaniel

1836-1926
Mildred McDaniel

Mildred McDaniel

1933-2004
Charles McDonald

Charles McDonald

1793-1860
McDonough

McDonough

McDuffie County

McDuffie County

Walter McElreath

Walter McElreath

1867-1951
Ralph McGill

Ralph McGill

1898-1969
Alexander McGillivray

Alexander McGillivray

ca. 1750-1793
Lachlan McGillivray

Lachlan McGillivray

1719-1799
Edith McGuire

Edith McGuire

b. 1944
McIntosh County

McIntosh County

McIntosh County Shouters

McIntosh County Shouters

Lachlan McIntosh

Lachlan McIntosh

1727-1806
William McIntosh

William McIntosh

ca. 1778-1825
Byron McKeeby

Byron McKeeby

1936-1984
Mary Latimer McLendon

Mary Latimer McLendon

1840-1921
Clayton McMichen

Clayton McMichen

1900-1970
Annie L. McPheeters

Annie L. McPheeters

1908-1994
James Alan McPherson

James Alan McPherson

1943-2016
Butterfly McQueen

Butterfly McQueen

1911-1995
James McRae

James McRae

1924-2010
“Blind Willie” McTell

“Blind Willie” McTell

1898-1959
Megachurches

Megachurches

Gari Melchers

Gari Melchers

1860-1932
Patrick Hues Mell

Patrick Hues Mell

1814-1888
Melons

Melons

The Member of the Wedding

The Member of the Wedding

Athos Menaboni

Athos Menaboni

1895–1990
Mennonites

Mennonites

Mercer University

Mercer University

Jesse Mercer

Jesse Mercer

1769-1841
Johnny Mercer

Johnny Mercer

1909-1976
Meriwether County

Meriwether County

Methodist Church

Methodist Church

Overview
Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority

Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority

MARTA
Moina Belle Michael

Moina Belle Michael

1869-1944
Middle Georgia College

Middle Georgia College

Middle Georgia State University

Middle Georgia State University

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

Midtown Atlanta

Midtown Atlanta

Midway

Midway

Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum

Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum

John Milledge

John Milledge

1757-1818
Milledgeville

Milledgeville

Millen

Millen

Miller County

Miller County

Caroline Miller

Caroline Miller

1903-1992
R. A. Miller

R. A. Miller

1912-2006
Zell Miller

Zell Miller

1932-2018
Milton County

Milton County

Ministers’ Manifesto

Ministers’ Manifesto

Minor League Baseball

Minor League Baseball

Mission Santa Catalina de Guale

Mission Santa Catalina de Guale

Mississippian Period

Mississippian Period

Overview
Judson Mitcham

Judson Mitcham

b. 1948
Mitchell County

Mitchell County

David B. Mitchell

David B. Mitchell

1766-1837
Margaret Mitchell

Margaret Mitchell

1900-1949
Johnny Mize

Johnny Mize

1913-1993
Modern and Postmodern Architecture

Modern and Postmodern Architecture

Overview
Bilali Mohammed

Bilali Mohammed

c. 1770s-1859
Chips Moman

Chips Moman

1937-2016
Monastery of the Holy Spirit

Monastery of the Holy Spirit

Monroe County

Monroe County

Bob Montag

Bob Montag

1923-2005
Montgomery County

Montgomery County

Marion Montgomery

Marion Montgomery

1925-2011
Monticello

Monticello

Moody Air Force Base

Moody Air Force Base

James Moody

James Moody

1925-2010
Lottie Moon

Lottie Moon

1840-1912
Moonshine

Moonshine

Moonshine Kate

Moonshine Kate

1909-1992
Arthur J. Moore

Arthur J. Moore

1888-1974
Howard Moore Jr.

Howard Moore Jr.

b. 1932
Moravians

Moravians

Morehouse College

Morehouse College

Morgan County

Morgan County

John Morgan

John Morgan

1842-1894
Morris Brown College

Morris Brown College

Morris Museum of Art

Morris Museum of Art

Morton Theatre

Morton Theatre

Edwin Moses

Edwin Moses

b. 1955
Raphael Moses

Raphael Moses

1812-1893
Ed Moulthrop

Ed Moulthrop

1916-2003
Moultrie

Moultrie

Mull

Mull

Municipal Services

Municipal Services

Christopher Murphy Jr.

Christopher Murphy Jr.

1902-1973
Tom Murphy

Tom Murphy

1924-2007
Murray County

Murray County

Muscogee County

Muscogee County

Museum of Arts and Sciences

Museum of Arts and Sciences

Museum of Aviation

Museum of Aviation

Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia

Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia

Mary Musgrove

Mary Musgrove

ca. 1700-ca. 1763
Music Archives and Repositories

Music Archives and Repositories

Susan Myrick

Susan Myrick

1893-1978
Charles Nabell

Charles Nabell

1887-1970
Nacoochee Mound

Nacoochee Mound

Nancy Harts Militia

Nancy Harts Militia

Viola Ross Napier

Viola Ross Napier

1881-1962
NASCAR

NASCAR

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

NAACP
National Center for Civil and Human Rights

National Center for Civil and Human Rights

National Civil War Naval Museum at Port Columbus

National Civil War Naval Museum at Port Columbus

National Historic Landmarks

National Historic Landmarks

National Historic Sites

National Historic Sites

Natural History of the Okefenokee Swamp

Natural History of the Okefenokee Swamp

Naval Air Station Atlanta

Naval Air Station Atlanta

Naval Stores Industry

Naval Stores Industry

Navy Supply Corps School

Navy Supply Corps School

Isa-Beall Williams Neel

Isa-Beall Williams Neel

1861-1953
Leon Neel

Leon Neel

1927-2019
Jackson Lee Nesbitt

Jackson Lee Nesbitt

1913-2008
New Deal

New Deal

New Urbanism

New Urbanism

Frances Newman

Frances Newman

1883-1928
Newnan

Newnan

Newton

Newton

Newton County

Newton County

Louie D. Newton

Louie D. Newton

1892-1986
Phil Niekro

Phil Niekro

1939-2021
Nineteenth-Century Georgia Newspapers

Nineteenth-Century Georgia Newspapers

Eugenius A. Nisbet

Eugenius A. Nisbet

1803-1871
Willard Nixon

Willard Nixon

1928-2000
Jessye Norman

Jessye Norman

1945-2019
John Norris

John Norris

1804-1876
G. L. Norrman

G. L. Norrman

1848-1909
North Georgia College and State University

North Georgia College and State University

North Georgia Technical College

North Georgia Technical College

William J. Northen

William J. Northen

1835-1913
Deborah Norville

Deborah Norville

b. 1958
November in Georgia History

November in Georgia History

Nuclear Threat Initiative

Nuclear Threat Initiative

Samuel Nunes

Samuel Nunes

ca. 1667-ca. 1741
Sam Nunn

Sam Nunn

b. 1938
Flannery O’Connor

Flannery O’Connor

1925-1964
Eugene O’Neill in Georgia

Eugene O’Neill in Georgia

Ocmulgee Mounds

Ocmulgee Mounds

Ocmulgee River

Ocmulgee River

Oconee County

Oconee County

Oconee Fall Line Technical College

Oconee Fall Line Technical College

October in Georgia History

October in Georgia History

Eugene P. Odum School of Ecology, UGA

Eugene P. Odum School of Ecology, UGA

Eugene Odum

Eugene Odum

1913-2002
Offshore Waters

Offshore Waters

Ogeechee Technical College

Ogeechee Technical College

Oglethorpe

Oglethorpe

Oglethorpe County

Oglethorpe County

Oglethorpe Power Corporation

Oglethorpe Power Corporation

Oglethorpe University

Oglethorpe University

Oglethorpe University Museum of Art

Oglethorpe University Museum of Art

Featured James Oglethorpe

James Oglethorpe

1696-1785
Okefenokee Swamp Folklore

Okefenokee Swamp Folklore

Okefenokee Technical College

Okefenokee Technical College

Old Governor’s Mansion

Old Governor’s Mansion

Frederick Law Olmsted in Georgia

Frederick Law Olmsted in Georgia

Olympic Games in 1996

Olympic Games in 1996

Olympics Out of Cobb

Olympics Out of Cobb

OOOC
On the Plantation

On the Plantation

Open Records Act

Optometry

Optometry

Organ Donation and Transplantation

Organ Donation and Transplantation

Orly Air Crash of 1962

Orly Air Crash of 1962

Orthodox Christianity

Orthodox Christianity

Ossabaw Island

Ossabaw Island

OutKast

OutKast

Oxford College of Emory University

Oxford College of Emory University

Paine College

Paine College

Paintings of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries

Paintings of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries

Overview
Paleoindian Period

Paleoindian Period

Overview
Paleontology of the Coastal Plain Province

Paleontology of the Coastal Plain Province

Pan African Festival of Georgia

Pan African Festival of Georgia

William H. Parkins

William H. Parkins

1836-1894
Gram Parsons

Gram Parsons

1946-1973
Paschal’s Restaurant

Paschal’s Restaurant

Gene Patterson

Gene Patterson

1923-2013
Paulding County

Paulding County

Frances Pauley

Frances Pauley

1905-2003
William C. Pauley

William C. Pauley

1893-1985
George Foster Peabody Awards

George Foster Peabody Awards

George Foster Peabody

George Foster Peabody

1852-1938
Peach County

Peach County

Peaches

Peaches

Peachtree City

Peachtree City

Peanuts

Peanuts

Pecans

Pecans

Nat Peeples

Nat Peeples

1926-2012
Pelham

Pelham

Pellagra

Pellagra

John Stith Pemberton

John Stith Pemberton

1831-1888
Pembroke

Pembroke

Steve Penley

Steve Penley

b. 1964
Lemuel Penn Murder

Lemuel Penn Murder

“Little Richard” Penniman

“Little Richard” Penniman

1932-2020
Dottie Peoples

Dottie Peoples

b. ca. 1950
Sonny Perdue

Sonny Perdue

b. 1946
Joseph Perrin

Joseph Perrin

1923-2014
Perry

Perry

Tyler Perry

Tyler Perry

b. 1969
Willie Lee Perryman

Willie Lee Perryman

1911-1985
Petersburg

Petersburg

Hugh Peterson Sr.

Hugh Peterson Sr.

1898-1961
Peyton Anderson Foundation

Peyton Anderson Foundation

Philip Weltner

Philip Weltner

1887-1981
Ulrich Bonnell Phillips

Ulrich Bonnell Phillips

1877-1934
Physics

Physics

Phytoremediation

Phytoremediation

Pickens County

Pickens County

Piedmont Geographic Region

Piedmont Geographic Region

Piedmont Geologic Province

Piedmont Geologic Province

Piedmont Hospital

Piedmont Hospital

Piedmont University

Piedmont University

Pierce County

Pierce County

George Foster Pierce

George Foster Pierce

1811-1884
William Pierce

William Pierce

1753-1789
Pike County

Pike County

Pilgrim Health and Life Insurance Company

Pilgrim Health and Life Insurance Company

William I. H. and Lula E. Pitts Foundation

William I. H. and Lula E. Pitts Foundation

Plains

Plains

Planetariums

Planetariums

Plant Life on Granite Outcrops

Plant Life on Granite Outcrops

Pogo

Pogo

Polk County

Polk County

Ponce de Leon Ballpark

Ponce de Leon Ballpark

Poor Whites

Poor Whites

Populist Party

Populist Party

John Portman

John Portman

1924-2017
Poultry

Poultry

Featured Harriet Powers

Harriet Powers

1837-1910
Daniel Pratt

Daniel Pratt

1799-1873
G. Lloyd Preacher

G. Lloyd Preacher

1882-1972
Presbyterian Church

Presbyterian Church

U.S.A.
Presbyterian Church in America

Presbyterian Church in America

Preservation Laws

Preservation Laws

Preservation of Historic Buildings and Places

Preservation of Historic Buildings and Places

Eugenia Price

Eugenia Price

1916-1996
Primerica Financial Services

Primerica Financial Services

Primitive Baptists

Primitive Baptists

Oliver H. Prince

Oliver H. Prince

1782-1837
Prints and Drawings of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries

Prints and Drawings of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries

Overview
Henry Hugh Proctor

Henry Hugh Proctor

1868-1933
Progressive Era

Progressive Era

Prohibition in Georgia

Prohibition in Georgia

Providence Canyon

Providence Canyon

Wyatt Prunty

Wyatt Prunty

b. 1947
Public Archaeology Programs

Public Archaeology Programs

Public Authorities and Public Corporations

Public Authorities and Public Corporations

Public Education

Public Education

PreK-12
Public School Buildings

Public School Buildings

Public-Opinion Polling

Public-Opinion Polling

Public-Use Airports

Public-Use Airports

Riley Puckett

Riley Puckett

1894-1946
Pulaski County

Pulaski County

Casimir Pulaski in Georgia

Casimir Pulaski in Georgia

Pulitzer Prizes of Georgia

Pulitzer Prizes of Georgia

Putnam County

Putnam County

Quakers

Quakers

Quick Start

Quick Start

Quilt Making

Quilt Making

Quinlan Visual Arts Center

Quinlan Visual Arts Center

Quitman County

Quitman County

R.E.M.

R.E.M.

Rabun County

Rabun County

Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School

Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School

William Rabun

William Rabun

1771-1819
Radio Broadcasting

Radio Broadcasting

Radium Springs

Radium Springs

Rafting Folklore

Rafting Folklore

Railroads

Railroads

Hazel Raines

Hazel Raines

1916-1956
Gertrude “Ma” Rainey

Gertrude “Ma” Rainey

1886-1939
Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum

Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum

Randolph County

Randolph County

Jeannette Rankin

Jeannette Rankin

1880-1973
Arthur F. Raper

Arthur F. Raper

1899-1979
Rattlesnake Roundups

Rattlesnake Roundups

Janisse Ray

Janisse Ray

b. 1962
Bernice Johnson Reagon

Bernice Johnson Reagon

1942-2024
Reconstruction Conventions

Reconstruction Conventions

Reconstruction in Georgia

Reconstruction in Georgia

Otis Redding

Otis Redding

1941-1967
Redemption

Redemption

Francine Reed

Francine Reed

b. 1947
Jerry Reed

Jerry Reed

1937-2008
Regional Commissions of Georgia

Regional Commissions of Georgia

Regional Preservation Services System

Regional Preservation Services System

Regulatory Provisions

Regulatory Provisions

Neel Reid

Neel Reid

1885-1926
Reinhardt University

Reinhardt University

Reptiles and Amphibians

Reptiles and Amphibians

Reservoirs

Reservoirs

Residential Landscape Traditions

Residential Landscape Traditions

Overview
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act

Resource Conservation and Recovery Act

RCRA
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, Subtitle C

Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, Subtitle C

RCRA, Subtitle C
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, Subtitle D

Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, Subtitle D

RCRA, Subtitle D
Restoration Movement

Restoration Movement

Revivals and Camp Meetings

Revivals and Camp Meetings

Revolutionary War in Georgia

Revolutionary War in Georgia

Burt Reynolds

Burt Reynolds

1936-2018
John Reynolds

John Reynolds

ca. 1713-1788
Rhythm and Blues Music

Rhythm and Blues Music

Overview
Rice

Rice

Rich’s Department Store

Rich’s Department Store

Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies

Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies

Thomas Addison Richards

Thomas Addison Richards

1820-1900
Richmond County

Richmond County

Richmond Hill

Richmond Hill

John T. Riddle Jr.

John T. Riddle Jr.

1933-2002
John Rollin Ridge

John Rollin Ridge

1827-1867
Major Ridge

Major Ridge

ca. 1771-1839
Wallingford Riegger

Wallingford Riegger

1885-1961
Right Whales

Right Whales

Ringgold

Ringgold

River Basins

River Basins

E. D. Rivers

E. D. Rivers

1895-1967
Roadside Architecture

Roadside Architecture

Elizabeth Church Robb

Elizabeth Church Robb

1823-1868
Roberto C. Goizueta Business School

Roberto C. Goizueta Business School

Roberto Goizueta

Roberto Goizueta

1931-1997
Julia Roberts

Julia Roberts

b. 1967
Robins Air Force Base

Robins Air Force Base

J. Mack Robinson College of Business

J. Mack Robinson College of Business

J. Mack Robinson

J. Mack Robinson

1923-2014
J. W. Robinson

J. W. Robinson

1927-2008
Jackie Robinson

Jackie Robinson

1919-1972
Rock Climbing

Rock Climbing

Rock Mounds and Structures

Rock Mounds and Structures

Rockdale County

Rockdale County

W. B. Roddenbery Company

W. B. Roddenbery Company

Collin Rogers

Collin Rogers

1791-1845
Rollins, Inc.

Rollins, Inc.

Rome

Rome

Roosevelt Rehabilitation and Specialty Hospitals

Roosevelt Rehabilitation and Specialty Hospitals

Franklin D. Roosevelt in Georgia

Franklin D. Roosevelt in Georgia

John Wellborn Root

John Wellborn Root

1850-1891
Rosa Lee Ingram Case

Rosa Lee Ingram Case

Rosenwald Schools

Rosenwald Schools

Bobby Ross

Bobby Ross

b. 1936
John Ross

John Ross

1790-1866
Roswell

Roswell

Deportation of Roswell Mill Women

Deportation of Roswell Mill Women

Jacob Rothschild

Jacob Rothschild

1911-1973
Nellie Mae Rowe

Nellie Mae Rowe

1900-1982
Roy V. Harris

Roy V. Harris

1895-1985
Royal Crown Cola Company

Royal Crown Cola Company

Royal Georgia, 1752-1776

Royal Georgia, 1752-1776

Larry Rubin

Larry Rubin

1930-2018
Beryl Rubinstein

Beryl Rubinstein

1898-1952
Nap Rucker

Nap Rucker

1884-1970
Andree Ruellan

Andree Ruellan

1905-2006
Thomas Ruger

Thomas Ruger

1833-1907
RuPaul

RuPaul

b. 1960
Rural Education

Rural Education

Rural Electrification Act

Rural Electrification Act

Dean Rusk

Dean Rusk

1909-1994
Herman J. Russell

Herman J. Russell

1930-2014
Ina Dillard Russell

Ina Dillard Russell

1868-1953
Richard B. Russell Jr.

Richard B. Russell Jr.

1897-1971
Richard B. Russell Sr.

Richard B. Russell Sr.

1861-1938
Lizzie Rutherford

Lizzie Rutherford

1833-1873
Mildred Lewis Rutherford

Mildred Lewis Rutherford

1851-1928
The Sacred Harp

The Sacred Harp

Saint Joseph’s Hospital

Saint Joseph’s Hospital

Saltpeter Mining

Saltpeter Mining

Salvation Army

Salvation Army

Salzburgers

Salzburgers

Ferrol Sams

Ferrol Sams

1922-2013
Carl Sanders

Carl Sanders

1925-2014
Sandhills

Sandhills

Pearl Sandow

Pearl Sandow

1902-2006
Steadman V. Sanford

Steadman V. Sanford

1871-1945
Sapelo Island

Sapelo Island

David Satcher

David Satcher

b. 1941
Hattie Saussy

Hattie Saussy

1890-1978
Savannah

Savannah

Savannah City Plan

Savannah City Plan

Savannah College of Art and Design

Savannah College of Art and Design

SCAD
Savannah College of Art and Design, Architecture Program

Savannah College of Art and Design, Architecture Program

Savannah Electric and Power Company

Savannah Electric and Power Company

Savannah Morning News

Savannah Morning News

Savannah River

Savannah River

Savannah River Ecology Laboratory

Savannah River Ecology Laboratory

Savannah State University

Savannah State University

Savannah Technical College

Savannah Technical College

Savannah Tribune

Savannah Tribune

Albert B. Saye

Albert B. Saye

1912-1989
Schley County

Schley County

William Schley

William Schley

1786-1858
Robert Scott

Robert Scott

1908-2006
Screven County

Screven County

Screws v. United States

Screws v. United States

1945
Sea Island

Sea Island

Sea Island Company

Sea Island Company

Sea Turtles

Sea Turtles

Leah Ward Sears

Leah Ward Sears

b. 1955
Secession

Secession

Secretary of State

Secretary of State

Segregation

Segregation

Self-Taught Artists

Self-Taught Artists

Bettie Sellers

Bettie Sellers

1926-2013
Seminole County

Seminole County

Seminole Wars

Seminole Wars

September in Georgia History

September in Georgia History

Sequoyah

Sequoyah

ca. 1770-ca. 1840
Service Learning

Service Learning

Mildred Seydell

Mildred Seydell

1889-1988
Shakers

Shakers

Sharecropping

Sharecropping

Shaw Industries

Shaw Industries

Robert Shaw

Robert Shaw

1916-1999
Sheep

Sheep

Mordecai Sheftall

Mordecai Sheftall

1735-1797
Sherman’s Field Order No. 15

Sherman’s Field Order No. 15

Sherman’s March

Sherman’s March

Film
Sherman’s March to the Sea

Sherman’s March to the Sea

Adiel Sherwood

Adiel Sherwood

1791-1879
Earl T. Shinhoster

Earl T. Shinhoster

1950-2000
Bill Shipp

Bill Shipp

1933-2023
Shopping Center Architecture

Shopping Center Architecture

Short Stories of Flannery O’Connor

Short Stories of Flannery O’Connor

Shorter University

Shorter University

Shrimp

Shrimp

Shrine of the Black Madonna

Shrine of the Black Madonna

Ben Shute

Ben Shute

1905-1986
Philip Trammell Shutze

Philip Trammell Shutze

1890-1982
Sibley Commission

Sibley Commission

Celestine Sibley

Celestine Sibley

1914-1999
Anne Rivers Siddons

Anne Rivers Siddons

1936-2019
Sidney Root

Sidney Root

1824-1897
Siege of Savannah

Siege of Savannah

Anya Krugovoy Silver

Anya Krugovoy Silver

1968-2018
Marian McCamy Sims

Marian McCamy Sims

1899-1961
Singer-Moye Mounds

Singer-Moye Mounds

Frank Sinkwich

Frank Sinkwich

1920-1990
Claude Sitton

Claude Sitton

1925-2015
Skidaway Institute of Oceanography

Skidaway Institute of Oceanography

John M. Slaton

John M. Slaton

1866-1955
Slave Narratives

Slave Narratives

Slave Patrols

Slave Patrols

Slave Resistance

Slave Resistance

Slavery in Antebellum Georgia

Slavery in Antebellum Georgia

Slavery in Colonial Georgia

Slavery in Colonial Georgia

Slavery in Revolutionary Georgia

Slavery in Revolutionary Georgia

Small Farmer Outreach Training and Technical Assistance Project

Small Farmer Outreach Training and Technical Assistance Project

Neptune Small

Neptune Small

1831-1907
Smallpox

Smallpox

Charlie Smith

Charlie Smith

b. 1947
Francis Palmer Smith

Francis Palmer Smith

1886-1971
Hoke Smith

Hoke Smith

1855-1931
James M. Smith

James M. Smith

1823-1890
Lillian Smith

Lillian Smith

1897-1966
Sherrod “Sherry” Smith

Sherrod “Sherry” Smith

1891-1949
Snake Handlers

Snake Handlers

Soccer

Soccer

Social Security Act

Social Security Act

Society for Georgia Archaeology

Society for Georgia Archaeology

Society of Georgia Archivists

Society of Georgia Archivists

Soil Erosion

Soil Erosion

Soils

Soils

Song of the South

Song of the South

South Georgia College

South Georgia College

South Georgia Pecan Company

South Georgia Pecan Company

South Georgia State College

South Georgia State College

South Georgia Technical College

South Georgia Technical College

South University

South University

Joe South

Joe South

1940-2012
Southeastern Technical College

Southeastern Technical College

Souther Field

Souther Field

Southern Baptists

Southern Baptists

Southern Christian Leadership Conference

Southern Christian Leadership Conference

SCLC
Southern Comfort

Southern Comfort

Southern Crescent Technical College

Southern Crescent Technical College

Southern Gospel Music

Southern Gospel Music

Southern Labor Archives

Southern Labor Archives

Southern League

Southern League

Southern Poetry Review

Southern Poetry Review

Southern Polytechnic State University

Southern Polytechnic State University

Southern Regional Council

Southern Regional Council

Southern Regional Technical College

Southern Regional Technical College

Southface Energy Institute

Southface Energy Institute

Soybeans

Soybeans

Spalding County

Spalding County

Phinizy Spalding

Phinizy Spalding

1930-1994
Thomas Spalding

Thomas Spalding

1774-1851
Spanish Exploration

Spanish Exploration

Spanish Missions

Spanish Missions

Spanish-American War in Georgia

Spanish-American War in Georgia

Sparta

Sparta

Species Extinction and Endangered Species

Species Extinction and Endangered Species

Emory Speer

Emory Speer

1848-1918
Spelman College

Spelman College

Spelman College Museum of Fine Art

Spelman College Museum of Fine Art

Springfield Baptist Church

Springfield Baptist Church

St. Catherines Island

St. Catherines Island

St. EOM

St. EOM

1908-1986
St. Marys

St. Marys

St. Simons Island

St. Simons Island

St. Vincent de Paul Society

St. Vincent de Paul Society

Stallings Island Site

Stallings Island Site

George Stallings

George Stallings

1867-1929
Joseph Standing

Joseph Standing

1854-1879
Stanley v. Georgia

Stanley v. Georgia

1969
Stanley, Love-Stanley

Stanley, Love-Stanley

Lucy May Stanton

Lucy May Stanton

1875-1931
State Botanical Garden of Georgia

State Botanical Garden of Georgia

State Budgeting

State Budgeting

State Flags of Georgia

State Flags of Georgia

State Historic Preservation Office

State Historic Preservation Office

State Revenues in Georgia

State Revenues in Georgia

State’s Rights Hotel

State’s Rights Hotel

Statesboro

Statesboro

Statutory and Executive Boards and Commissions

Statutory and Executive Boards and Commissions

Stephens County

Stephens County

Alexander Stephens

Alexander Stephens

1812-1883
William Stephens

William Stephens

1671-1753
Stevens and Wilkinson

Stevens and Wilkinson

William Bacon Stevens

William Bacon Stevens

1815-1887
Stewart County

Stewart County

Daniel Stewart

Daniel Stewart

1761-1829
Herbert L. Stoddard

Herbert L. Stoddard

1889-1970
Stone Mountain

Stone Mountain

John Stone

John Stone

1936-2008
Storytelling Traditions

Storytelling Traditions

Strange Fruit

Strange Fruit

Young Stribling

Young Stribling

1904-1933
Stuckey’s

Stuckey’s

Student Movements of the 1960s

Student Movements of the 1960s

Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee

Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee

SNCC
Suburban Historicism Architecture

Suburban Historicism Architecture

Overview
Louise Suggs

Louise Suggs

1923-2015
Louis Sullivan

Louis Sullivan

b. 1933
Sumter County

Sumter County

Sunbelt Agricultural Exposition

Sunbelt Agricultural Exposition

Sundown Towns

Sundown Towns

SunTrust Banks

SunTrust Banks

Trust Company Bank
Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act

Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act

SARA
Supreme Court of Georgia

Supreme Court of Georgia

Susan Eberhart Case

Susan Eberhart Case

Swamp Gravy

Swamp Gravy

Swamp Water

Swamp Water

Howard Swanson

Howard Swanson

1907-1978
Swift Creek Culture

Swift Creek Culture

Swing Music

Swing Music

Overview
Sylvania

Sylvania

Synovus Financial Corporation

Synovus Financial Corporation

Tabby

Tabby

Talbot County

Talbot County

Taliaferro County

Taliaferro County

Benjamin Taliaferro

Benjamin Taliaferro

1750-1821
Talking Rock

Talking Rock

Tallulah Falls and Gorge

Tallulah Falls and Gorge

Eugene Talmadge

Eugene Talmadge

1884-1946
Herman Talmadge

Herman Talmadge

1913-2002
The Tams

The Tams

Chuck Tanner

Chuck Tanner

1929-2011
Fran Tarkenton

Fran Tarkenton

b. 1940
Tattnall County

Tattnall County

Josiah Tattnall

Josiah Tattnall

1795-1871
Josiah Tattnall

Josiah Tattnall

ca. 1764-1803
Taylor County

Taylor County

Marie Woolfolk Taylor

Marie Woolfolk Taylor

ca. 1890-1960
Susie King Taylor

Susie King Taylor

1848-1912
Teacher Education

Teacher Education

Technical College System of Georgia

Technical College System of Georgia

TCSG
Techwood Homes

Techwood Homes

Television Broadcasting

Television Broadcasting

Telfair County

Telfair County

Telfair Family

Telfair Family

Telfair Museums

Telfair Museums

Edward Telfair

Edward Telfair

1735-1807
Mary Telfair

Mary Telfair

1791-1875
Temperance Movement

Temperance Movement

Temple Bombing

Temple Bombing

Tenant Farming

Tenant Farming

Terrell County

Terrell County

Joseph M. Terrell

Joseph M. Terrell

1861-1912
Terry College of Business

Terry College of Business

Textile Industry

Textile Industry

Cracker Barrel Boycotts

Cracker Barrel Boycotts

The Scripto Strikes

The Scripto Strikes

Third Day

Third Day

Third Parties

Third Parties

Thomas County

Thomas County

Thomas University

Thomas University

Alma Thomas

Alma Thomas

1891-1978
Clarence Thomas

Clarence Thomas

b. 1948
Ella Gertrude Clanton Thomas

Ella Gertrude Clanton Thomas

1834-1907
Jesse O. Thomas

Jesse O. Thomas

1885-1972
Thomaston

Thomaston

Thomasville

Thomasville

C. Mildred Thompson

C. Mildred Thompson

1881-1975
Melvin E. Thompson

Melvin E. Thompson

1903-1980
Thompson, Ventulett, Stainback, and Associates

Thompson, Ventulett, Stainback, and Associates

TVS
William Tappan Thompson

William Tappan Thompson

1812-1882
Thomson

Thomson

The Three Faces of Eve

The Three Faces of Eve

Three Governors Controversy

Three Governors Controversy

Francis Orray Ticknor

Francis Orray Ticknor

1822-1874
Tidal Marshes

Tidal Marshes

Tift County

Tift County

Henry Tift

Henry Tift

1841-1922
Nelson Tift

Nelson Tift

1810-1891
Tifton

Tifton

Charlie D. Tillman

Charlie D. Tillman

1861-1943
Dorothy Rogers Tilly

Dorothy Rogers Tilly

1883-1970
Time Capsules

Time Capsules

Tobacco Road and God’s Little Acre

Tobacco Road and God’s Little Acre

Tom’s Foods

Tom’s Foods

Tomochichi

Tomochichi

ca. 1644-1739
Peter Tondee

Peter Tondee

ca. 1723-1775
Toombs County

Toombs County

Robert Toombs

Robert Toombs

1810-1885
Jean Toomer

Jean Toomer

1894-1967
Gwen Torrence

Gwen Torrence

b. 1965
Towns County

Towns County

George W. Towns

George W. Towns

1801-1854
Townsend Prize for Fiction

Townsend Prize for Fiction

Trans-Oconee Republic

Trans-Oconee Republic

Cecil Travis

Cecil Travis

1913-2006
Natasha Trethewey

Natasha Trethewey

b. 1966
Treutlen County

Treutlen County

John Adam Treutlen

John Adam Treutlen

1733-1782
Charley Trippi

Charley Trippi

1921-2022
Travis Tritt

Travis Tritt

b. 1963
Lamar Trotti

Lamar Trotti

1900-1952
Troup County

Troup County

George Troup

George Troup

1780-1856
Truett McConnell University

Truett McConnell University

Trustee Garden

Trustee Garden

Trustee Georgia, 1732-1752

Trustee Georgia, 1732-1752

Tubman African American Museum

Tubman African American Museum

Tucker and Howell

Tucker and Howell

Tull Charitable Foundation

Tull Charitable Foundation

Turner Broadcasting System

Turner Broadcasting System

Turner County

Turner County

Turner Field

Turner Field

Turner Foundation

Turner Foundation

Bill Turner

Bill Turner

1922-2017
D. Abbott Turner

D. Abbott Turner

1892-1982
Henry McNeal Turner

Henry McNeal Turner

1834-1915
Joseph Addison Turner

Joseph Addison Turner

1826-1868
Ted Turner

Ted Turner

b. 1938
Elbert Parr Tuttle

Elbert Parr Tuttle

1897-1996
Twiggs County

Twiggs County

John Twiggs

John Twiggs

1750-1816
Tybee Island

Tybee Island

Wyomia Tyus

Wyomia Tyus

b. 1945
U-boat Attacks during World War II

U-boat Attacks during World War II

UGA Football

UGA Football

UGA Gymnastics

UGA Gymnastics

UGA Men’s Basketball

UGA Men’s Basketball

UGA Swim and Dive Teams

UGA Swim and Dive Teams

Alfred Uhry

Alfred Uhry

b. 1936
Uncle Remus Tales

Uncle Remus Tales

Union Blockade and Coastal Occupation in the Civil War

Union Blockade and Coastal Occupation in the Civil War

Union Camp

Union Camp

Union County

Union County

Unionists

Unionists

Unitarianism and Universalism

Unitarianism and Universalism

United Daughters of the Confederacy

United Daughters of the Confederacy

United Methodist Church

United Methodist Church

United Parcel Service

United Parcel Service

UPS
United States v. Darby

United States v. Darby

1941
Universal Negro Improvement Association

Universal Negro Improvement Association

University of Georgia

University of Georgia

University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine

University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine

University of Georgia Marine Institute

University of Georgia Marine Institute

University of Georgia Press

University of Georgia Press

University of Georgia Tifton Campus

University of Georgia Tifton Campus

University of North Georgia

University of North Georgia

University of West Georgia

University of West Georgia

University System of Georgia

University System of Georgia

Upper Coastal Plain

Upper Coastal Plain

UPS Foundation

UPS Foundation

Upson County

Upson County

Urban Sprawl

Urban Sprawl

W. J. Usery Jr.

W. J. Usery Jr.

1923-2016
Usher

Usher

b. 1978
USS Savannah

USS Savannah

USS Water Witch

USS Water Witch

Utopians

Utopians

Valdosta

Valdosta

Valdosta State University

Valdosta State University

Valley and Ridge Geologic Province

Valley and Ridge Geologic Province

Ernest Vandiver Jr.

Ernest Vandiver Jr.

1918-2005
Joseph Vann

Joseph Vann

1798-1844
Vegetable Production

Vegetable Production

Vernacular Architecture

Vernacular Architecture

Vernacular Gardens

Vernacular Gardens

Augustin Verot

Augustin Verot

1804-1876
Early Victorian Architecture

Early Victorian Architecture

Overview
Vidalia Onions

Vidalia Onions

Vietnam War in Georgia

Vietnam War in Georgia

Viewpoints

Viewpoints

Georgia Baptist History
Carl Vinson

Carl Vinson

1883-1981
The Violent Bear It Away

The Violent Bear It Away

Voter Education Project

Voter Education Project

John Donald Wade

John Donald Wade

1892-1963
Waffle House

Waffle House

A. T. Walden

A. T. Walden

1885-1965
Walker County

Walker County

Alice Walker

Alice Walker

b. 1944
Clifford Walker

Clifford Walker

1877-1954
Herschel Walker

Herschel Walker

b. 1962
The Walking Dead

The Walking Dead

William Walsh

William Walsh

b. 1961
Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection

Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection

Walton County

Walton County

George Walton

George Walton

ca. 1749-1804
Wanderer

Wanderer

WAOK

WAOK

War of 1812 and Georgia

War of 1812 and Georgia

War of Jenkins’ Ear

War of Jenkins’ Ear

Horace T. Ward

Horace T. Ward

1927-2016
Malthus Ward

Malthus Ward

1794-1863
Ware County

Ware County

Warm Springs

Warm Springs

Warm Springs

Warm Springs

Film
Warner Robins

Warner Robins

Glenn “Pop” Warner

Glenn “Pop” Warner

1871-1954
Hiram Warner

Hiram Warner

1802-1881
Warren County

Warren County

Warrenton

Warrenton

Washington

Washington

Washington County

Washington County

Wassaw Island

Wassaw Island

Water Cycle in Georgia

Water Cycle in Georgia

Waterfalls

Waterfalls

Watkinsville

Watkinsville

Watson-Brown Foundation

Watson-Brown Foundation

Thomas E. Watson

Thomas E. Watson

1856-1922
Waycross College

Waycross College

Wayne County

Wayne County

James Moore Wayne

James Moore Wayne

1790-1867
Webster County

Webster County

Weeden Island Culture

Weeden Island Culture

Welfare and Poverty during the Civil War

Welfare and Poverty during the Civil War

Charles Weltner

Charles Weltner

1927-1992
WERD

WERD

John Wereat

John Wereat

ca. 1733-1799
Wesberry v. Sanders

Wesberry v. Sanders

1964
Charles Wesley

Charles Wesley

1707-1788
John Wesley

John Wesley

1703-1791
Wesleyan College

Wesleyan College

West Georgia Technical College

West Georgia Technical College

Don West

Don West

1906-1992
Westo Indians

Westo Indians

Gus Whalen

Gus Whalen

1945-2015
Wheeler County

Wheeler County

White County

White County

Bailey White

Bailey White

b. 1950
Henry Clay White

Henry Clay White

1848-1927
Joseph Hill White

Joseph Hill White

1859-1953
Walter White

Walter White

1893-1955
George Whitefield

George Whitefield

1714-1770
Whitewater Paddling

Whitewater Paddling

Whitfield County

Whitfield County

Eli Whitney in Georgia

Eli Whitney in Georgia

“Tampa Red” Whittaker

“Tampa Red” Whittaker

1904-1981
Widespread Panic

Widespread Panic

Thomas “Blind Tom” Wiggins

Thomas “Blind Tom” Wiggins

1849-1908
Leila Ross Wilburn

Leila Ross Wilburn

1885-1967
Wilcox County

Wilcox County

Wilkes County

Wilkes County

Dominique Wilkins

Dominique Wilkins

b. 1960
Emma Cheves Wilkins

Emma Cheves Wilkins

1870-1956
Wilkinson County

Wilkinson County

William Calley Jr. and the My Lai Massacre

William Calley Jr. and the My Lai Massacre

Hosea Williams

Hosea Williams

1926-2000
Joe Williams

Joe Williams

1918-1999
Philip Lee Williams

Philip Lee Williams

b. 1950
Calder Willingham

Calder Willingham

1922-1995
Augusta Jane Evans Wilson

Augusta Jane Evans Wilson

1835-1909
Ellen Axson Wilson

Ellen Axson Wilson

1860-1914
Larry Nelson

Larry Nelson

b. 1947
Larry Jon Wilson

Larry Jon Wilson

1940-2010
Scott Wilson

Scott Wilson

1942-2018
Woodrow Wilson in Georgia

Woodrow Wilson in Georgia

Wilson’s Raid

Wilson’s Raid

The Wind Done Gone

The Wind Done Gone

Winder

Winder

Wiregrass Folklore

Wiregrass Folklore

Wiregrass Georgia

Wiregrass Georgia

Wiregrass Georgia Technical College

Wiregrass Georgia Technical College

Wise Blood

Wise Blood

Jane Withers

Jane Withers

1926-2021
W. T. Wofford

W. T. Wofford

1824-1884
Woman Suffrage

Woman Suffrage

Women during the Civil War

Women during the Civil War

Women in Colonial Georgia

Women in Colonial Georgia

Woodland Period

Woodland Period

Overview
Jasper Guy Woodroof

Jasper Guy Woodroof

1900-1998
Naomi Chapman Woodroof

Naomi Chapman Woodroof

1900-1989
Robert W. Woodruff Foundation

Robert W. Woodruff Foundation

George “Kid” Woodruff

George “Kid” Woodruff

1889-1968
Hale Woodruff

Hale Woodruff

1900-1980
Robert W. Woodruff

Robert W. Woodruff

1889-1985
William Burnham Woods

William Burnham Woods

1824-1887
Emily Woodward

Emily Woodward

1885-1970
Joanne Woodward

Joanne Woodward

b. 1930
Woolfolk Murder Case

Woolfolk Murder Case

Worcester v. Georgia

Worcester v. Georgia

1832
Workers’ Compensation Act

Workers’ Compensation Act

World Carpets

World Carpets

World War I in Georgia

World War I in Georgia

World War I Military Camps

World War I Military Camps

World War II in Georgia

World War II in Georgia

Wormsloe Plantation

Wormsloe Plantation

Worth County

Worth County

Ambrose Wright

Ambrose Wright

1826-1872
James Wright

James Wright

1716-1785
Wrightsborough

Wrightsborough

Writ of Habeas Corpus

Writ of Habeas Corpus

WSB Radio

WSB Radio

WSB-TV Newsfilm Collection

WSB-TV Newsfilm Collection

Whitlow Wyatt

Whitlow Wyatt

1907-1999
Xeriscape Gardening

Xeriscape Gardening

Yamacraw Indians

Yamacraw Indians

Jane Hurt Yarn

Jane Hurt Yarn

1924-1995
Yazoo Land Fraud

Yazoo Land Fraud

Trisha Yearwood

Trisha Yearwood

b. 1964
Frank Yerby

Frank Yerby

1916-1991
Yerkes National Primate Research Center

Yerkes National Primate Research Center

Rudy York

Rudy York

1913-1970
Young Harris College

Young Harris College

Andrew Young

Andrew Young

b. 1932
Jean Childs Young

Jean Childs Young

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