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    • Georgia Historical Society Postpones Super Museum Sunday Until May 2, 2021

      Savannah, Ga., January 20, 2021 – The Georgia Historical Society announced today that Super Museum Sunday, part of the annual Georgia History Festival, has been postponed until Sunday, May…

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    • Marker Monday: Hidden Histories

      This week’s #MarkerMonday looks at the Hidden Histories collaborative project between the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) and the Georgia Historical Society. Hidden Histories is an…

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    • Marker Monday: Zero Mile Post

      This week’s #MarkerMonday explores the Zero Mile Post historical marker in Fulton County. This historical marker stands next to a replica of…

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    • Family of Laurie and Jane Harty Abbott Donates $500,000 to Georgia Historical Society Endowment

      Savannah, Ga., December 17, 2020 – The family of Laurie Kimball Abbott and Jane Maud Harty Abbott have made a $500,000 contribution to the Georgia Historical Society Endowment in…

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    • Georgia Historical Society Presents 2020 Bell Award for the Best Book on Georgia History to Jacquelyn Dowd Hall

      Savannah, Ga., December 16, 2020– The Georgia Historical Society announced today that Dr. Jacquelyn Dowd Hall…

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    • Marker Monday: The Leesburg Stockade

      To further examine this year’s Georgia History Festival theme, “Tear Down This Wall: Georgia in Cold War America,” this week’s #MarkerMonday looks…

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    • Marker Monday: Second Atlanta International Pop Festival

      To further examine this year’s Georgia History Festival theme, “Tear Down This Wall: Georgia in Cold War America,”…

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    • Former Deputy Attorney General Larry D. Thompson Joins Georgia Historical Society Board of Curators

      Atlanta, Ga., December 1, 2020 – The Georgia Historical Society announced today the election of Larry D. Thompson, former United States…

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    • Marker Monday: CNN: Cable News Network

      To better explore this year’s Georgia History Festival theme, “Tear Down This Wall: Georgia in Cold War America,”…

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    • Marker Monday: U.S.S. Harris County

      To further examine this year’s Georgia History Festival theme, “Tear Down This Wall: Georgia in…

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