A–Z Index

An alphabetical listing of all articles in the encyclopedia

Articles (2192)
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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

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
Patricia Barrett

Patricia Barrett

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
Eve Bragg

Eve Bragg

1919-2017
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
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

Norma Brumback

Norma Brumback

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

b. 1938
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

Ouida Canaday

Ouida Canaday

1922-1994
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