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Month: November 2016

Charles Herty

A State of Innovation – Charles Herty and the Economics of Agriculture

November 29, 2016 GHS

As part of the Georgia History Festival’s theme, “A State of Innovation,” December will spotlight Charles Holmes Herty, a famed chemist who revolutionized the fields of forestry and paper production. […]

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SMS Spotlight: The Millennium Gate Museum

November 25, 2016November 21, 2016 GHS

Each week during the 2016-2017 Georgia History Festival, GHS will shine a light on one participating Super Museum Sunday site. This popular annual event, held on the Sunday (February 5) […]

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Sequoyah Enhanced Online Resources

November 21, 2016October 13, 2017 GHS

Did you know that Georgia was home to the first Native American Newspaper published in the United States? Did you know that the newspaper was published only a few years […]

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SMS Spotlight: Chief Vann House Historic Site

November 18, 2016November 10, 2016 GHS

In recognition of this month’s Georgia History Festival theme, Sequoyah and the Power of Language, this week’s Super Museum Sunday Spotlight features the Chief Vann House Historic Site. James Vann, […]

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The Cherokee Land Lottery and Chickamauga Battlefield

The Cherokee Land Lottery and Chickamauga Battlefield

November 15, 2016 GHS

Saturday, Nov 26, 2016 2:00 pm Chickamauga Battlefield, an Affiliate Chapter of the Georgia Historical Society, will hold a free program titled “The Cherokee Land Lottery and Chickamauga Battlefield,” on […]

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SMS Spotlight: Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park

November 12, 2016November 9, 2016 GHS

In recognition of the Georgia History Festival theme, A State of Innovation, this week’s Super Museum Sunday Spotlight features the Visitor Center and Museum at Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park. This […]

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Journeying James

November 10, 2016 GHS

Download and print out a coloring page of Journeying James Oglethorpe! Show us your creations by sending us a photo, or tag Georgia Historical Society on social media. And check out […]

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Research Roundup Recap

November 8, 2016November 9, 2016 GHS

GHS welcomed school groups to the GHS Research Center throughout October for unique historical research field trips. Education and Research Center staff introduced students to the archives and the process […]

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Funk Heritage Center

SMS Spotlight: Funk Heritage Center

November 4, 2016November 4, 2016 GHS

Each week during the 2016-2017 Georgia History Festival, GHS will shine a light on one participating Super Museum Sunday site. This popular annual event, held on the Sunday (February 5) […]

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Sequoyah and the Power of Language

November 2, 2016 GHS

In keeping with the Georgia History Festival’s theme, a “State of Innovation,” November will highlight Sequoyah, the creator of the Cherokee syllabary, and the innovative use of his syllabary in […]

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For information on Georgia History Festival sponsorship and Host Committee opportunities, please contact Ashley Rainge-Shields or 912.651.2125, ext. 116.

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