Announcement of the 2025 Classroom Contest Winners
Each February the Georgia Historical Society (GHS) commemorates Georgia Day as part of the Georgia History Festival, marking the anniversary of the founding of Georgia in 1733. Georgia Day gives […]
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Announcement of the 2025 Georgia Day Student Art Contest Winners
Each February the Georgia Historical Society (GHS) commemorates Georgia Day as part of the Georgia History Festival, marking the anniversary of the founding of Georgia in 1733. Georgia Day gives […]
Announcing the 2024 Georgia Day Student Art Contest and Classroom Contest Winners!
Each February the Georgia Historical Society (GHS) commemorates Georgia Day as part of the Georgia History Festival, marking the anniversary of the founding of Georgia in 1733. Georgia Day gives […]
Announcing the 2023 Georgia Day Student Art Contest Winners!
Announcing the 2023 Georgia Day Student Art Contest Winners! Each February the Georgia Historical Society (GHS) commemorates Georgia Day, marking the anniversary of the founding of the Georgia colony in […]
Announcing the 2022 Georgia Day Student Art Contest Winners!
2022 Student Art Contest Winners! The Georgia Historical Society is pleased to announce the winners of the 2022 Georgia Day student art contest! Each submission was reviewed by GHS staff […]
Announcing the 2022 Georgia Day Classroom Banner Competition Winners!
2022 Classroom Banner Competition Winners! The Georgia Historical Society is pleased to announce the winners of the 2022 Georgia Day classroom banner competition! Each submission was reviewed by GHS staff […]
Classroom Connections for Georgia Studies: 2020 Georgia Day Parade Banner Competition
Each year the Georgia Historical Society (GHS) invites students, teachers, volunteers, musicians, local dignitaries, and costumed historical figures to march through Savannah’s historic squares for the Georgia Day Parade. As […]
Collection Highlights: Bringing people to the ballot box
The 2019-2020 Georgia History Festival theme, “Women’s Suffrage at 100: The 19th Amendment and Georgia History,” focuses on exploring the legacy of women’s suffrage in Georgia and the United States in commemoration […]
Collection Highlights: A cartoon highlighting the emergence of the gender gap
The 2019-2020 Georgia History Festival theme, “Women’s Suffrage at 100: The 19th Amendment and Georgia History,” focuses on exploring the legacy of women’s suffrage in Georgia and the United States in commemoration […]
Classroom Connections for Georgia Studies: Inspiring Historical Thinking in Elementary Classrooms
My name is Ana Beasley, and I am a graduate student at Georgia Southern University, working on my master’s degree in history. My focus in public history is in K-12 […]