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The United States Constitution: States, Citizenship, and New States

December 13, 2018January 17, 2019 GHS

Article 4, Section 4 of the Constitution asserts: “the United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a Republican Form of Government.” Known as the Guarantee Clause, Article […]

 Education, Featured Historical Topic, Georgia History Festival, Uncategorized

The United States Constitution: The Legislative Branch

September 27, 2018September 27, 2018 GHS

The United States Constitution Blog Series The 2018-2019 Georgia History Festival theme, “The United States Constitution: Ensuring Liberty and Justice for All,” will highlight Georgia stories that illustrate topics related to drafting, […]

 Constitution Day, Education, Featured Historical Topic, Georgia History Festival
Forkner and Rogers with the Historical Marker

A Legacy of Leadership: Waffle House and the Friendship that Built an Iconic Georgia Business

September 29, 2017 GHS

Profiles in Leadership Blog Series The 2017-2018 Georgia History Festival theme “A Legacy of Leadership,” will explore three centuries of leadership in Georgia from the founding to today. Over the […]

 Events, Featured Historical Topic, Georgia History Festival, Marker Monday, News

Sequoyah Coloring Page

January 10, 2017 GHS

Download and print out a coloring page of Sequoyah! Show us your creations by sending us a photo, or tag Georgia Historical Society on social media. You can learn more about […]

 Education, Featured Historical Topic, Georgia History Festival
Ray C. Anderson and the Business of Sustainability

A State of Innovation – Ray C. Anderson and the Business of Sustainability

January 1, 2017January 10, 2017 GHS

In keeping with the Georgia History Festival’s theme, “A State of Innovation,” this month GHS highlights Georgia’s business history and the new Business History Initiative, with particular emphasis on Ray […]

 Education, Featured Historical Topic, Georgia History Festival

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 […]

 Education, Featured Historical Topic, Georgia History Festival, Sophia's Schoolhouse

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 […]

 Education, Featured Historical Topic, From Our Collection, Georgia History Festival
Georgia History Today

Georgia History Today

January 11, 2016 GHS

Special Georgia History Festival  Edition out now! The fall/winter issue of Georgia History Today is the official guide to the 2016 Georgia History Festival! This special edition includes profiles of […]

 Featured Historical Topic, Georgia History Today, News
Abraham Baldwin

Featured Historical Topic: Abraham Baldwin

November 15, 2015November 16, 2015 GHS

From the beginning of his arrival in Georgia, Abraham Baldwin was a recognized leader in the state, filling a role the state was very much in need of following the […]

 Featured Historical Topic
Flannery O'Connor

Featured Historical Topic: Flannery O’Connor

November 7, 2015November 10, 2015 GHS

Did you Know… Flannery O’Connor only lived thirty-nine years and published a relatively small body of fiction. Though she penned only two novels and thirty-two short stories, she is considered […]

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