Georgia Historical Society Inducts Historian Annette Gordon-Reed as 2022 Vincent J. Dooley Distinguished Teaching Fellow

Savannah, Ga., November 22, 2022—Three…

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Georgia Historical Society Dedicates New Historical Marker Recognizing Southern States Phosphate and Fertilizer Company

From left to right: the Honorable Van Johnson, Mayor of the City of Savannah; W. Todd Groce, Ph.D.,…

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Georgia Historical Society Dedicates New Historical Marker Recognizing Southern Christian Leadership Conference

Atlanta, GA, November 8, 2022 – The Georgia Historical Society (GHS) unveiled a new historical marker recognizing the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)…

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Georgia Historical Society to Appoint Historian and Award-Winning Author Annette Gordon-Reed as Dooley Distinguished Fellow

Savannah, GA, November 1, 2022 – On November 17, 2022, the Georgia Historical Society…

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Georgia Historical Society to Dedicate Two New Historical Markers Recognizing Techwood Homes and University Homes

Atlanta, GA, October 10, 2022 – The Georgia Historical Society (GHS), in conjunction with Emory University’s Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, & Rare Book Library, and the Atlanta Housing…

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Dan Amos and Donna Hyland Named
2023 Georgia Trustees

   Dan Amos and Donna Hyland Atlanta, GA, October 5, 2022 – The…

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Georgia Historical Society Honors Kevin Kokomoor with the John C. Inscoe Award

Savannah, GA, September 28, 2022 – The Georgia Historical Society has announced that Dr. Kevin Kokomoor was awarded the John C. Inscoe Award…

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Georgia Historical Society to Display Rare Revolutionary War-Era Drum on Friday

Savannah, GA, September 14, 2022 – The Georgia Historical Society (GHS) will display its newly restored Revolutionary War-era drum (circa 1775 – 1783) on Friday, September 16, 2022, at…

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Georgia Historical Society to Showcase Rare Copy of US Constitution This Week

Savannah, GA, September 12, 2022 – The Georgia Historical Society (GHS) will publicly display Abraham Baldwin’s draft copy of the United States Constitution on Friday, September 16, 2022, during…

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Georgia Historical Society Honors Dr. Keith S. Hébert with 2022 Bell Award for the Best Book on Georgia History

Savannah, GA, September 8, 2022 – The Georgia Historical Society announced today that Dr. Keith S. Hébert has been awarded the 2022…

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