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Georgia Historical Quarterly Wins 2019 AASLH Award of Excellence

Posted by Brendan Crellin

Atlanta, Ga., June 12, 2019 – The American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) has announced that the Georgia Historical Society is the…

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Collection Highlights: Liberty Ship the S.S. Crawford Long

Posted by Lisa Landers

This week GHS is commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Allied invasion of France on June 6, 1944, known as D-Day or Operation Overlord. Using materials from the GHS…

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Collection Highlights: World War II Spotter Playing Cards

Posted by Lisa Landers

This week GHS is commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Allied invasion of France on June 6, 1944, known as D-Day or Operation Overlord. Using materials from the GHS…

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Georgia Historical Society and Friends of Cockspur Island Lighthouse Rededicate Cockspur Island Lighthouse Historical Marker

Posted by Brendan Crellin

Savannah, Ga., June 5, 2019 – The Georgia Historical Society and the Friends of Cockspur Island Lighthouse rededicated the Cockspur Island Lighthouse historical marker …

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Collection Highlights: Frederick Mingledorff and the Japanese “Good Luck” Flag

Posted by Lisa Landers

This week GHS is commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Allied invasion of France on June 6, 1944, known as D-Day or Operation Overlord. Using materials from the GHS…

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Collection Highlights: Letters from Lois

Posted by Lisa Landers

This week GHS is commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Allied invasion of France on June 6, 1944, known as D-Day or Operation Overlord. Using materials from the GHS…

Collection Highlights, Education, Research Center, Women's History

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Collection Highlights: Bell Aircraft Tour

Posted by Lisa Landers

This week GHS is commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Allied invasion of France on June 6, 1944, known as D-Day or Operation Overlord. Using materials from…

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Artist Ross Rossin Honored by Georgia Historical Society with John Macpherson Berrien Award

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“In grateful recognition of a lifetime of achievement in the field of Georgia history.” …

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Marker Monday: Rhodes Hall – Le Rêve

Posted by Elizabeth Wrozek

In recognition of Preservation Month, this week’s #MarkerMonday highlights Rhodes Hall. In…

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Marker Monday: Straus Home Site

Posted by Elizabeth Wrozek

Courtesy of David Seibert. In recognition of Jewish American Heritage Month, this week’s #MarkerMonday highlights the…

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