GHS in the News
Major League Baseball to replace marker honoring Jackie Robinson
Atlanta Journal-Constitution – August 27, 2021
Jackie Robinson historical marker in Georgia riddled by gunfire to be replaced following $40K donation from MLB
11 Alive – August 27, 2021
MLB donates money to rebuild damaged Jackie Robinson historical marker in Cairo
WSB-TV – August 27, 2021
Massive collection of post-slavery Freedmen’s Bureau records to be made available online
Atlanta Journal Constitution – August 24, 2021
Bragbook
Atlanta Journal Constitution – August 17, 2021
US-based Target elects David Abney & Gail Boudreaux to BoD
Fibre2Fashion.com – August 17, 2021
Classnotes
The Talon – Summer 2021
‘The Weeping Time’ In Historic Savannah, GA, 1859-2021 at The Hungry Club Forum
The Savannah Tribune – August 4, 2021
Board of Governors confirms new UWF Trustee
University of West Florida – July 30, 2021
Exelon Appoints W. Paul Bowers to Board of Directors
Yahoo! Finance – July 29, 2021
Georgia Unveils Historical Marker for Centennial of Enmarket’s Colonial Group
Convenience Store Decisions – July 23, 2021
Georgia Historical Society Honors Colonial Group, Inc. as Newest Georgia Business History Initiative Inductee
Georgia Trend Daily – July 22, 2021
Colonial Group Celebrates 100 Years with Historical Marker
Connect Savannah – July 21, 2021
Historical marker celebrates 100 years of Colonial Group
WSAV – July 21, 2021
Georgia Historical Society names new Board of Curators members
Gwinnett Daily Post – July 13, 2021
Georgia Historical Society names new Board of Curators members
The Rockdale Newton Citizen – July 13, 2021
OPINION: A trip to Savannah finds old politics and new
Atlanta Journal-Constitution – July 9, 2021
Darien, Georgia
Taking Savannah – July 7, 2021
Houston County marker added to state Civil Rights Trail
Gwinnett Daily Post – July 3, 2021
OPINION: A centuries-long fight for that more perfect union
Atlanta Journal-Constitution – July 2, 2021
New historical marker in Warner Robins pays homage to Jody Town
13 WMAZ News- June 26, 2021
Georgia Historical Society dedicates new marker in Monroe County
41 WMGT News – June 23, 2021
Colonial Group Celebrates 100 Years In Business In 2021
The Savannah Tribune – June 23, 2021
Enmarket’s Parent Company Reaches 100-Year Milestone
Convenience Store News – June 18, 2021
Tornadoes in Georgia: Here’s what to know, understand and remember
Savannah Morning News – June 17, 2021
Colonial Group Celebrates 100 Years in Business
Georgia CEO – June 16, 2021
Colonial Group Celebrates 100 Years in Business
Georgia CEO – June 16, 2021
Business executive Juanita Baranco chosen for state’s highest honor
The Champion – June 14, 2021
Civil Rights Trail marker unveiled in Savannah
Clayton News-Daily – June 13, 2021
Historical Marker Honoring 19th-Century Black Millionaire Unveiled at Her Former Georgia Home
Atlanta Black Star – June 4, 2021
Mississippi native David Abney to receive Georgia’s highest honor
Mississippi State Newsroom – June 3, 2021
Georgia Historical Society honors Duncan for lifetime achievement
Griffin Daily News – May 30, 2021
Georgia Historical Society honors Duncan for lifetime achievement
Griffin Daily News – May 30, 2021
Corporate leaders Abney and Baranco to be named ‘Georgia Trustees’
Saporta Report – May 30, 2021
Georgia Plaque Honors 19th Century Black Female Millionaire
U.S. News – May 29, 2021
The 2021 Trustees Gala will air on WTOC
WTOC – May 28, 2021
Civic leader A.D. “Pete” Correll (1941-2021) – ‘He got stuff done’
Saporta Report – May 26, 2021
Stone Mountain Confederate Carving, Flag Proposals Set For Vote
GPB – May 21, 2021
Historical Berrien County marker commemorates ‘Spirit of American Doughboy’
Johnson City Press – May 18, 2021
Savannah funeral home legacy gets historical marker
WALB News 10 – May 18, 2021
Historical marker unveiled for Silvertown Historic Mill Village
Griffin Daily News – May 15, 2021
Georgia Historical Society Selects Inaugural Class of Vincent J. Dooley Distinguished Research Fellows
Georgia CEO – May 4, 2021
Local museums celebrate state-wide Super Museum Sunday with free admission
WTOC – May 2, 2021
EDITORIAL: Celebrate, support local museums this weekend
The Union-Recorder – May 1, 2021
Marker erected in Decatur Square to commemorate MLK’s arrest, release
Atlanta Journal Constitution – April 27, 2021
Georgia Historical Society to Broadcast 2021 Trustees Gala Ceremony Statewide for the First Time
Georgia CEO – April 21, 2021
Georgia Historical Society awarded education grant
The Albany Herald – April 12, 2021
Georgia Historical Society awarded education grant
The Albany Herald – April 12, 2021
Georgia Historical Society awarded education grant
Yahoo!News – April 12, 2021
Taxpayers will foot bill for archeological assessment for homeless shelter
WTOC – April 9, 2021
Historical Marker placed at old Springfield Central High School
WTOC – April 9, 2021
FreightWaves Classics: Central of Georgia Railway persevered (Part 1)
FreightWaves – April 8, 2021
City Council approves proposed West Savannah homeless shelter; must complete archaeological study
WTOC – April 8, 2021
Decatur MLK Marker will be unveiled on April 24
Decaturish – April 7, 2021
AJC Deja News: 1936 Gainesville tornado remains nation’s 5th deadliest
Atlanta Journal Constitution – April 6, 2021
Defaced sign honoring Georgia lynching victim going to human rights center
Atlanta Journal Constitution – March 31, 2021
An Author Replies To The Unspeakable In Her ‘Elegy’ For Lynching Victim Mary Turner
CapRadio – March 17, 2021
Martin Luther King’s traffic ticket changed history’s course
WSILTV – March 16, 2021
Port of Savannah has experienced tremendous growth
FreightWaves – March 16, 2021
Georgia Historical Society honors Scott Hodges with presidential citation
Albany Herald – March 13, 2021
Pre-Civil War artifacts found in Savannah River; dredging halted temporarily
WSAV – March 9, 2021
America’s slave trade: ‘Weeping Time’ memorial shines a light on Savannah’s darkest days
Yahoo News – March 3, 2021
‘Weeping Time’ memorial would shine a light on Savannah’s darkest days
Savannah Morning News– March 2, 2021
Bullet-riddled Jackie Robinson sign is latest Black history marker vandalized in Georgia
The Telegraph – February 24, 2021
Cairo community speaks on vandalism of historical marker
WCTV – February 24, 2021
Unknown vandals shot a historical marker for Jackie Robinson and another for lynching victims in rural Georgia
CNN – February 23, 2021
Jackie Robinson historical marker hit by gunfire
WGXA News – February 23, 2021
‘Winter rose’ keeps us going
The Telegraph – February 21, 2021
Opinion: George Washington and partisanship’s fire
AJC – February 13, 2021
Governor Brian Kemp & Georgia Historical Society President Dr. W. Todd Groce Appoint 2021 Georgia Trustees
Savannah CEO – February 12, 2021
Georgia Historical Society announces remaining festival plans
Albany Herald – February 10, 2021
Relive past Georgia Day parades
WSAV – February 10, 2021
5 Sites of Savannah’s Black History
Connect Savannah – February 1, 2021
Georgia Historical Society postpones Super Museum Sunday
Griffin Daily News – January 31, 2021
Anniversary of Georgia’s founding coming up in February
Atlanta Journal Constitution – January 29, 2021
Oldest continuously Black-owned business in Savannah to receive historical marker
Savannah Morning News – January 28, 2021
Black-owned Savannah business a pioneer in the mortuary industry
WTOC – January 26, 2021
Remembering Hank Aaron
Georgia Trend – January 25, 2021
‘American hero’ Hank Aaron hailed by Biden, Obama, Carter
Atlant Journal Constitution – January 22, 2021
Super Museum Sunday postponed until May
WSAV – January 20, 2021
From Outkast to Gladys Knight, musical landmarks abound in Atlanta
Atlanta Journal Constitution – January 18, 2021
CVHS to hold discussion on Hank Williams
The Times-News – January 16, 2021
Decatur High School students ensure their city’s monuments are on the right side of history
Atlanta Magazine – January 14, 2021
Abbott family donates $500,000 to Georgia Historical Society Endowment
Savannah Morning News – January 13, 2021
Georgia Historical Society awarded top rating by Charity Navigator
Atlanta Journal Constitution – January 5, 2021
Savannah-area organizations pay it forward with charitable gifts during the holidays
Connect Savannah – December 30, 2020
Decatur students urge city commissioners to support monument removal
Atlanta Journal Constitution – December 18, 2020
It’s time to reset genealogy goals and look ahead to what’s coming in 2021
Atlanta Journal Constitution – December 18, 2020
Restoration project, historic plaque to shine light on Augusta’s first Black millionaire
The Augusta Chronicle – December 7, 2020
Former Deputy AG Thompson joins Georgia Historical Society Board of Curators
Griffin Daily News – December 6, 2020
Georgia Historical Society recognizes Bartow affiliate
Northwest Georgia News – November 29, 2020
UGA librarian and archivist wins major award
Griffin Daily News – November 28, 2020
Librarian’s article recognized by Georgia Historical Society
KPVI News – November 28, 2020
Librarian’s article recognized by Georgia Historical Society
Albany Herald – November 25, 2020
Decatur students get historic marker approved to memorialize MLK’s arrest, release
Atlanta Journal-Constitution – November 19, 2020
Sam Nunn on Cold War & nuclear weapons
Technique – November 2, 2020
Ga. Historical Society recounts Cold War
WTOC – September 30, 2020
Historical societies across the U.S. are crowdsourcing pandemic time capsules
Washington Post – May 29, 2020
Weather, history experts reflect on deadly 1881 hurricane that devastated coastal Ga.
WSAV – August 6, 2020
New board chairman for Georgia Historical Society
SaportaReport – August 6, 2020
Americus’ Colored Hospital Celebrating History by Creating a Future
SaportaReport – August 6, 2020
Take a day trip down the Coastal Highway
WTOC – July 24, 2020
‘We suffered tremendously’: 1 of the ‘Leesburg Stockade Girls’ recalls experience
WCTV – July 24, 2020
Remembering the launch of CNN on its 40th anniversary
Saporta Report – May 31, 2020
Jepson named Georgia History Festival Co-Chair
Savannah Morning News – July 14, 2020
Trio of Trustees to chair 2021 Georgia History Festival
Albany Herald – July 14, 2020
As Monuments Fall, Stone Mountain’s Confederate Carving Has Size On Its Side
WABE (Atlanta) – July 4, 2020
Opinion: About that Confederate general on horseback at the state Capitol
Atlanta Journal-Constitution – June 30, 2020
Hidden History: Decatur students shed light on 1960 MLK arrest, release
Atlanta Journal Constitution – June 29, 2020
Georgia Today: Decatur Reconciles With Past As Confederate Monument Comes Down
GPB News – June 26, 2020
Polly’s People: Oscar Hansen drawings remind son of notable architecture by father
Savannah Morning News – June 20, 2020
POLLY’S PEOPLE: Longtime Ardsley Park resident creates nostalgic photos to beat cabin fever Georgia Historical Society collects Georgia pandemic stories
Savannah Morning News – May 10, 2020
Covid-19 in Georgia: Collecting the Stories of Georgians during the pandemic 2020
WLTZ News – April 28, 2020
Georgia Historical Society launches COVID-19 collection
Fox 28 News – April 15, 2020
Political Rewind: The Spanish Flu of 1918
GPB News – April 21, 2020
Collecting COVID-19 stories
Georgia Trend – April 20, 2020
Georgia Historical Society launches project to collect pandemic stories
The Citizen – April 19, 2020
Are you writing this down? Why it may be a good time to start keeping a journal
Atlanta Journal-Constitution – April 18, 2020
Georgia Historical Society is collecting stories, photos from pandemic
Atlanta Journal-Constitution – April 16, 2020
For coronavirus-hit Atlanta, echoes of 1918 Spanish flu pandemic
Atlanta Journal-Constitution – April 16, 2020
Georgia Historical Society outlines resources for parents, educators during school closures
March 29, 2020 – The Griffin Daily News
Savannah students have free online resources available from Georgia Historical Society, Live Oak Public libraries and more
March 29, 2020 – Savannah Morning News
Hundreds died as the 1918 Pandemic stayed in Savannah for months
March 28, 2020 – Savannah Morning News
Georgia Historical Society makes resources available
March 27, 2020 – The Chatsworth Times
Some Encouraging Words From Coach Dooley: ‘We Will Get Through This.’
March 24, 2020 – Sports Illustrated
Savannah leaders commemorate anniversary of the Weeping Time slave sale
March 7, 2020 – Savannah Morning News
Community commemorates “The Weeping Time”
March 6, 2020 – WSAV
Georgia Historical Society’s Georgia History Festival Raises Record $1.625 Million For Statewide Educational Programming
March 4, 2020 – AllOnGeorgia
Savannah Then and Now: City Market
March 3, 2020 – WSAV
Who Do We Think We Are as Americans?
March/April 2020 Issue – James Magazine
The 2020 Most Influential Georgians
March/April 2020 Issue – James Magazine
‘We suffered tremendously’: 1 of the ‘Leesburg Stockade Girls’ recalls experience
February 24, 2020 – WALB
Leesburg 15 survivor determined keep the story from being hidden in history
February 24, 2020 – WRBL
Commemorating The Weeping Time
February 21, 2020 – WTOC
WATCH: Local students march in Savannah’s Georgia Day Parade
February 21, 2020 – WSAV
Q&A, Bob Jepson: ‘Humbled’ to be named Georgia trustee
February 21, 2020 – Savannah Morning News
Jepson, Brown named Georgia trustees
February 17, 2020 – Savannah Morning News
Opinion: A lesson that lies in the struggle
February 15, 2020 – Atlanta Journal Constitution
Super Museum Sunday this weekend
February 6, 2020 – WTOC
Super Museum Sunday at Oglethorpe Museum of Art
January 21, 2020 – Minuteman Press
Civil Rights Drama ‘Praying for Sheetrock’ in the Works as Feature Film
January 20, 2020 – Variety
Style with Substance: The Designs of Frankie Welch
January 19, 2020 – Northwest Georgia News
Five Columbus natives named among 100 Most Influential Georgians
January 7, 2020 – WTVM
A woman ahead of her time
January 4, 2020 – The Dahlonega Nugget
The 2020 Notable Georgians
December 31, 2019 – Georgia Trend
SunTrust Honored by Georgia Historical Society
December 24, 2019 – The Albany Herald
Georgia Historical Marker commemorates history of Armstrong State University
December 17, 2019 – WSAV
Georgia Southern unveils historical marker honoring Armstrong State University
December 17, 2019 – WJCL
New marker honors history of Armstrong State
December 17, 2019 – Savannah Morning News
History of the ‘Waving Girl’
December 13, 2019 – WTOC
Apple Butter, Fried Pies, and Sausage Gravy Serve a Higher Cause at Hiltons
October 16, 2019 – Johnson City Press
Take an eerie look back at Savannah’s deadly 1820 yellow fever epidemic at Davenport House
October 14, 2019 – WSAV
Ambrose, Rommel and Churchill: Behind Derek Dooley’s passion for history
September 29, 2019 – The Fairfield Sun Times
Leesburg Stockade building receives historical marker
September 28, 2019 – Albany Herald
After more than 56 years, Lee County Stockade girls receive recognition
September 27, 2019 – WFXL Fox 31
Nine decades, one amazing woman
September 26, 2019 – Morgan County Citizen
Historic marker unveiled in Hogansville Saturday
September 16, 2019 – LaGrange Daily News
Marker recognizes attempted murder of black postmaster in Hogansville
September 15, 2019 – City of Hogansville
Marker recognizes attempted murder of black postmaster in Hogansville
September 13, 2019 – Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Leesburg Stockade receiving historical marker
September 10, 2019 – WALB News (Albany, GA)
Georgia Historical Society starts construction on expansion
August 25, 2019 – AP News
Georgia Historical Society Research Center renovation, expansion begins
August 19, 2019 – Savannah Morning News
Georgia Historical Society expanding research center
August 20, 2019 – WTOC
Renovations and expansion begin at Georgia Historical Society
August 20, 2019 – Fox 28 (Savannah)
Tabernacle Baptist Church gets historic marker
August 13, 2019 – Fox 54 News (Augusta)
Georgia senator seeks historical marker at former ‘Runaway Negro Creek’
July 26, 2019 – Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Sulphur Teacher Attends Historical Workshop
July 24, 2019 – Sulphur Times-Democrat
Girls imprisoned in Leesburg Stockade to get state historical marker
July 23, 2019 – Atlanta Journal-Constitution
75 years later, Marine still remembers details of Guam invasion
July 21, 2019 – Savannah Morning News
Editorial: Savannah journalists leave lasting legacy
July 11, 2019 – Savannah Morning News
Savannah, Ga.: A Smart Place to Retire
July 9, 2019 – Kiplinger
What the Founding Fathers were doing before their act of rebellion made them famous
July 4, 2019 – Business Insider
Shan Cooper and Frank Blake Elected to Georgia Historical Society Board of Curators
June 29, 2019 – All On Georgia
Georgia Historical Society Wins National Recognition
June 21, 2019 – All On Georgia
Looking for Pearls: Exposing the history of Lazaretto
June 17, 2019 – Savannah Morning News
Georgia Historical Quarterly Wins 2019 AASLH
Award of Excellence
June 13th, 2019 – Metro Atlanta CEO
Stan Deaton: Soldiers’ D-Day efforts should exemplify daily fight for independence
June 6, 2019 – Savannah Morning News
Cockspur Island Lighthouse gets new historical marker after original damaged in tornado
June 5, 2019 – WTOC
Georgia Historical Society replaces marker for Cockspur Island Lighthouse
June 5, 2019 – WSAV
Cockspur Island Lighthouse marker rededicated
June 5, 2019 – WJCL
Editorial: Hearts and Darts, April’s best and worst
Savannah Morning News – April 30, 2019
New historical marker unveiled in Lafayette Square
WTOC – April 29, 2019
New Historic Marker In Savannah For Mary Musgrove
GPB News – April 29, 2019
Georgia Historical Society Draws Closer to Goal With $200,000 Award from The Anschutz Foundation
Metro Atlanta CEO – April 29th, 2019
Savannah honors unsung female hero of Georgia colony
Savannah Morning News – April 26, 2019
Savannah’s Cathedral of St. John the Baptist Suffered a Horrific Blaze in 1898
Southern Living – April 18, 2019
“On Second Thought” For Friday, April 19, 2019
GPB News – April 19, 2019
Like Paris, Savannah’s landmark cathedral suffered devastating fire
WSAV – April 16, 2019
State leaders honor Cartersville attorney who took on Klan and created FBI’s forerunner
Marietta Daily Journal – April 3, 2019
Local organizations dedicate marker
Coastal Courier – March 18, 2019
Savannah middle schoolers awarded for creative writing about the women slaves of Owens-Thomas House
Savannah Morning News – March 10, 2019
Influential Atlanta Women Shine During March For Women’s History Month
WABE – March 4, 2019
City Talk: Weeping Time anniversary provides chance to get story right
Savannah Morning News – March 4, 2019
Remembering “The Weeping Time” after 160 years
WJCL – March 2, 2019
Savannah community and visitors hold service to remember largest slave auction
WTOC – March 2, 2019
Largest slave auction in history known as ‘The Weeping Time’ remembered in Savannah
WSAV – March 2, 2019
Savannah pays tribute to ‘The Weeping Time’ at 160th commemoration
Savannah Morning News – March 2, 2019
Georgia gains two trustees
Savannah Morning News – February 17, 2019
Editorial: Celebrating Georgia’s newest Trustees
Savannah Morning News – February 15, 2019
Crowds flood museums in support of Super Museum Sunday
WTOC – February 10, 2019
20th annual Colonial Faire and Muster returns to Wormsloe
WSAV – February 10, 2019
Super Museum Sunday!
Connect Savannah – February 6, 2019
Explore Georgia history for free on Super Museum Sunday
WSAV – February 6, 2019
Georgia Historical Society marches on: Renovations close Savannah research center but digital library, history fest continue
Savannah Morning News – February 2, 2019
Watch: The 2019 Georgia Day Parade
WSAV – February 2, 2019
2019 Georgia Trustees: Frank Blake and John Schuerholz
Georgia Trend – February 1, 2019
Thousands of Savannah-Chatham students join in on annual Georgia Day Parade
Savannah Morning News – February 1, 2019
Festival Celebrates Georgia History Across The State
GPB News – February 1, 2019
Students march down Bull Street for Georgia Day!
WJCL – February 1, 2019
Harrell: Today’s happenings are tomorrow’s history
January 16, 2019 – Bluffton Today
State historical sites offering free admission Feb. 10
January 11, 2019 – Henry Herald
100 Most Influential Georgians of 2019: Propelling Positive Change
December 31, 2018 – Georgia Trend
Family donates Civil War relic to Georgia Historical Society
December 21, 2018 – Savannah Morning News
The complex task of writing history
December 18, 2018 – Atlanta Journal-Constitution
History professor earns best book award from Georgia Historical Society
November 29, 2018 – Marietta Daily Journal
Georgia Historical Society Honors Co-Winners for Best Books on Georgia History
November 28, 2018 – Metro Atlanta CEO
Former orphanage gets historical marker
November 16, 2018 – Augusta Chronicle
Georgia Historical Society honors Civil War, Civil Rights author
November 7, 2018 – Savannah Morning News
Georgia Historical Society Announces Temporary Closure of the Research Center in Savannah
November 7, 2018 – Savannah CEO
The short life and curious death of Button Gwinnett
October 31, 2018 – 11 Alive News
Historian David Blight Named Inaugural Vincent J. Dooley Distinguished Teaching Fellow
October 31, 2018 – Athens CEO
David Blight on Frederick Douglass: ‘I call him beautifully human’
October 28, 2018 – The Guardian
Georgia Historical Society expansion gets boost from Delta Air Lines Foundation
October 24, 2018 – Connect Savannah
Sealed transcripts could hold clues in 1946 Moore’s Ford lynching case
October 2, 2018 – Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Georgia Historical Society unveils historical marker honoring TSYS
September 20, 2018 – Ledger-Enquirer
TSYS Named Newest Honoree in Georgia Business History Initiative
September 20, 2018 – Business Wire
Frank Blake, John Schuerholz named 2019 Georgia Trustees
September 18, 2018 – Marietta Daily Journal
Former Home Depot, Braves leaders named Georgia Trustees
September 18, 2018 – Savannah Morning News
John Schuerholz and Frank Blake Named 2019 Georgia Trustees
September 18, 2018 – Metro Atlanta CEO
Georgia Historical Society showcases draft of U.S. Constitution in Savannah
September 18, 2018 – Savannah Morning News
Chatham County students celebrate Constitution Day
September 18, 2018 – WSAV
Rare Draft of Constitution on Display in Savannah
September 18, 2018 – US News & World Report
See a Document From the Room Where It Really Happened
September 13, 2018 – Daily Report
Board approves Georgia Historical Society expansion
September 13, 2018 – Savannah Morning News
Vincent J. Dooley Distinguished Fellows Program created in honor of former football coach
September 11, 2018 – The Red & Black
History research fellowship named for Vince Dooley
September 7, 2018 – Athens Banner Herald
Georgia Dome Named An Iconic Site By The Georgia Historical Society
September 7, 2018 – Georgia Public Broadcasting
Former Georgia Dome site gets historical marker
September 7, 2018 – Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Former site of the Georgia Dome gets historical marker
September 6, 2018 – Fox 5 Atlanta
Georgia Dome Joins Iconic Sites In Georgia With Business History Initiative Historical Marker
September 7, 2018 – Augusta CEO
Now-demolished Georgia Dome memorialized with historical marker
September 6, 2018 – Atlanta Business Chronicle
Newsmakers: New Hires / Promotions
September 4, 2018 – Savannah Morning News
Editorial: Hearts and Darts for August
August 31, 2018 – Savannah Morning News
Around Town: Leo Frank marker rededicated
August 24, 2018 – Marietta Daily Journal
Georgia Banking Leaders Visit Carver State Bank
August 23, 2018 – Savannah Tribune
New funding for Georgia Historical Society
August 20, 2018 – Georgia Trend
Lift Every Voice puts focus on Savannah’s African-American history
August 19, 2018 – Savannah Morning News
Marker at site of Georgia lynching to be rededicated
August 18, 2018 – Valdosta Daily Times (Associated Press)
Georgia Historical Society receives federal grant
August 16, 2018 – Insider Advantage
Marker commemorating Leo Frank lynching rededicated after 4 years away
August 15, 2018 – Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Georgia Historical Society receives federal grant, plans expansion
August 10, 2018 – Savannah Morning News
Lift Every Voice: Savannah’s African American historic sites offer free days in August
July 11, 2018 – Savannah Tribune
Savannah’s African American historic sites offer free days in August
July 5, 2018 – Savannah Business Journal
Georgia In The Time Of The American Revolution
July 4, 2018 – GPB
Abraham Baldwin: The Founding Father of public higher education in America
July 1, 2018 – UGA Today
What the Founding Fathers were doing before their act of rebellion made them famous
June 27, 2018 – Business Insider
What the Founding Fathers were doing before their act of rebellion made them famous
June 27, 2018 – ATT.net
150 Years of The Atlanta Constitution
June 20, 2018 – Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Savannah Omegas Help Dedicate Historical Marker
June 20, 2018 – Savannah Tribune
Savannah Community Dedicates Toomer Historical Marker
June 13, 2018 – Savannah Tribune
Savannah honors legacy of Carver State Bank founder
June 7, 2018 – Savannah Morning News
Six Strategies for Dealing with Controversial Monuments and Memorials
June 7, 2018 – Hyperallergic
Toomer historical marker makes history in Savannah
June 7, 2018 – WSAV
Editorial: Marker fitting tribute to Toomer’s legacy
June 6, 2018 – Savannah Morning News
Carver State Bank Founder Louis B. Toomer to Receive Historical Marker on the Georgia Civil Rights Trail
June 6, 2018 – Metro Atlanta CEO
Ted Turner and CNN Recognized with New Historical Marker
May 29, 2018 – Metro Atlanta CEO
A Fitting Ted Turner Historical Marker
May 28, 2018 – Insider Advantage
The Temple Goes Back to the Future
May 28, 2018 – Atlanta Jewish Times
Ted Turner gets his own historic marker
May 25, 2018 – Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Sonny Deriso to Helm Georgia Historical Society Board
May 18, 2018 – Metro Atlanta CEO
Albany’s new Civil Rights Trail marker
May 9, 2018 – Georgia Trend
Albany’s new Civil Rights Trail marker
May 4, 2018 – Cobb Business Journal / Marietta Daily Journal
Alpharetta unveils panorama of its past
May 1, 2018 – Alpharetta Roswell Herald
2018 Most Respected Business Leader: Doug Hertz
May 2018 – Georgia Trend
Eugene Rice was lynched in 1918. This April, I drove to southern Georgia to learn if he was family.
April 30, 2018 – Mic
Atlanta companies mark milestones, look to future at annual meetings
April 27, 2018 – Atlanta Business Chronicle
Two historic markers dedicated in the Good Life City in two days
April 25, 2018 – WFXL
Edward Vason Jones historical marker unveiled
April 25, 2018 – Albany Herald
Freedom Alley and City Hall historical marker dedicated
April 25, 2018 – Albany Herald
Albany native honored on historical marker
April 24, 2018 – WALB
Marker capsulizes Statesboro’s history
April 23, 2018 – Statesboro Herald
A church in Jenkins County is now a historical landmark
April 7, 2018 – WJBF
Local architect to be honored with historical marker
April 7, 2018 – Albany Herald
‘Bonaventure: From Plantation to Monument’
April 4, 2018 – Jeff Davis Ledger
James’ 2018 Most Influential Georgians
April 1, 2018 – James Magazine
Mableton park’s proposed name divides commissioners, community members
March 28, 2018 – Marietta Daily Journal
Airport runway graves part of Savannah’s history and mystique
March 22, 2018 – Fox 28
Historical Marker Approved For Carver Founder
March 21, 2018 – Savannah Tribune
Slave trader’s letter book now open for research
March 18, 2018 – Griffin Daily News
SavArtScene: Historian uncovers illegal slave-trader of Savannah’s dubious dealings
March 17, 2018 – Savannah Morning News
The story of a slave trader: Jim Jordan’s latest book details the life of Savannahian Charles Lamar
March 14, 2018 – Connect Savannah
Savannah community pays tribute to ‘The Weeping Time’
March 6, 2018 – Bluffton Today
Celebrating in style with the Georgia Historical Society
March 6, 2018 – Bryan County News
The Horrors of the ‘Great Slave Auction’
March 2, 2018 – Smithsonian Magazine
Savannah community pays tribute to ‘The Weeping Time’
March 2, 2018 – Savannah Morning News
Largest slave auction in South known as ‘The Weeping Time’ remembered in Savannah
March 2, 2018 – WSAV
February 28, 2018 – Savannah Tribune
Kwesi DeGraft-Hanson: Marking the anniversary of the horrific ‘Weeping Time’ slave sale
February 25, 2018 – Savannah Morning News
Editorial: State business leaders worthy Georgia Trustees
February 24, 2018 – Savannah Morning News
Editor’s Note: A bridge (name) too far?
February 21, 2018 – Connect Savannah
Delta, Georgia Power CEOs are new Georgia Historical Society trustees
February 20, 2018 – Atlanta Journal-Constitution
GA Historical Society honors new trustees
February 20, 2018 – Insider Advantage
Ed Bastian joins elite company as 2018 Georgia Trustee
February 20, 2018 – Delta News Hub
Savannah’s Hidden History: Mulberry Grove
February 13, 2018 – WSAV
Community crowds Savannah’s museums for Super Museum Sunday
February 11, 2018 – Savannah Morning News
Georgia Historical Society hosts Georgia Day Parade
February 9, 2018 – Fox28
Georgia Historical Society announces Grand Marshals of the Georgia Day Parade
February 9, 2018 – Metro Atlanta CEO
What It May Take to Strike a Segregationist’s Name From a Georgia Bridge: Hundreds of Girl Scouts
February 4, 2018 – The New York Times
February 2, 2018 – Georgia Trend
GEORGIA HISTORY FESTIVAL’S SUPER MUSEUM SUNDAY
January 31, 2018 – Gateway Macon
Unplugged: New biography tells story of underappreciated Savannah author Harry Hervey
January 31, 2018 – Do Savannah
Georgia Historical Society’s Todd Groce
January 2018 – James The Legislative Issue
How and When to Get Free Admissions to Popular Atlanta Attractions
January 25, 2018 – Atlanta Plan It
Numerous events planned for the celebration of Georgia’s founding
January 24, 2018 – The Atlanta Journal Constitution
R
oyal Intent: A Gala for the Ages
January 24, 2018 – South Magazine
The Plantation Myth is Alive and Well in Savannah
January 20, 2018 – Civil War Memory
What It May Take to Strike a Segregationist’s Name From a Georgia Bridge: Hundreds of Girl Scouts
February 4, 2018 – The New York Times
February 2, 2018 – Georgia Trend
GEORGIA HISTORY FESTIVAL’S SUPER MUSEUM SUNDAY
January 31, 2018 – Gateway Macon
Unplugged: New biography tells story of underappreciated Savannah author Harry Hervey
January 31, 2018 – Do Savannah
Georgia Historical Society’s Todd Groce
January 2018 – James Magazine
How and When to Get Free Admissions to Popular Atlanta Attractions
January 25, 2018 – Atlanta Plan It
Numerous events planned for the celebration of Georgia’s founding
January 24, 2018 – The Atlanta Journal Constitution
Royal Intent: A Gala for the Ages
January 24, 2018 – South Magazine
The Plantation Myth is Alive and Well in Savannah
January 20, 2018 – Civil War Memory
Encountering the Plantation Myth Where You’d Least Expect It
January 19, 2018 – Bunk
Georgia Historical Society Awarded Eighth Consecutive 4-Star Rating by Charity Navigator
January 19, 2018 – Atlanta CEO
Three honored Thursday at Jimmie Dyess Symposium
January 12, 2018 – Augusta Chronicle
SavArtScene: 2018 brings arts festivals, tours, free days and grand openings
January 6, 2018 – Savannah Morning News
Herndon, Atlanta’s first black millionaire, honored with marker
January 5, 2018 – The Newnan Times-Herald
2018 100 Most Influential Georgians
January 2, 2018 – Georgia Trend
2018 Hall of Fame
January 2, 2018 – Georgia Trend
What Would Mother Mathilda Do?
December 13, 2017 – Connect Savannah
Vince Dooley talks about a “fighting bulldog”
December 8, 2017 – Marietta Daily Journal
Georgia-Pacific honored by Georgia Historical Society
November 26, 2017 – Woodworking Network
Hogansville considers civil rights marker for postman
November 26, 2017 – LaGrange Daily News
Former Savannah Mayor receives historical marker
November 29, 2017 – WJCL
Tom Barton: Former Savannah mayor gets overdue recognition
November 28, 2017 – Savannah Morning News
Georgia Historical Society unveils marker recognizing former Savannah mayor for civil rights efforts
November 27, 2017 – Savannah Morning News
Bragbook for Nov. 17
November 17, 2017 – Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Georgia Civil Rights Trail Expands with Dedication of Alonzo Herndon Historical Marker
November 16, 2017 – Metro Atlanta CEO
University System of Georgia Board of Regents Elects New Officers
November 16, 2017 – Savannah CEO
Savannah’s Waters named vice-chair of UGA Board of Regents
November 16, 2017 – Savannah Morning News
A Lost Cause confession from Georgia’s oldest historical publication
November 15, 2017 – Politically Georgia (AJC)
Georgia Philanthropists John F. and Marilyn McMullan Establish Endowed Position with Gift to Georgia Historical Society
November 9, 2017 – Metro Atlanta CEO
GA Historical Society approves two new historical markers in Albany
November 8, 2017 – WALB
Sen. Mullis of Chickamauga receives Georgia Historical Society Presidential Citation
November 8, 2017 – Walker County Messenger
Sen. Mullis of Chickamauga receives Georgia Historical Society Presidential Citation
November 1, 2017 – Georgia Senate Press Office
Ed Bastian and Paul Bowers
November 1, 2017 – SaportaReport
New Civil Rights Trail marker unveiled
November 1, 2017 – Georgia Trend Daily
Georgia Historical Society hosts lecture on Thomas Jefferson
October 31, 2017 – WSAV
City leaders ask for public to weigh in on a local confederate monument
October 31, 2017 – WSAV
Gulfstream Named to Georgia Business History Initiative by Georgia Historical Society
October 23, 2017 – Savannah CEO
Georgia-Pacific historical marker
October 22, 2017 – SaportaReport
Historic marker for ‘Jingle Bells’ renovated by Savannah Tech students
October 18, 2017 – Savannah Morning News
Atlanta Committee for Progress develops blueprint for next mayor
October 15, 2017 – Atlanta Business Chronicle
History Maker & Historian
October 12, 2017 – Morgan County Citizen
With crisis over, historical society names trustees
October 7, 2017 – Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Georgia Historical Society Announces 2018 Georgia Trustees Ed Bastian and Paul Bowers
October 6, 2017 – Metro Atlanta CEO
Georgia Historical Society announces 2018 trustees
October 5, 2017 – Business in Savannah
Georgia Historical Society announces 2018 trustees
October 5, 2017 – Savannah Morning News
Letters to the Editor: Talmadge unworthy of bridge name
October 4, 2017 – Savannah Morning News
City Talk: Will state officials be swayed by latest effort to rename bridge?
September 30, 2017 – Business in Savannah
Savannah monument assessment identifies $605K in maintenance needs
September 30, 2017 – Savannah Morning News
Savannah sizes up bridge name, monument addition
September 30, 2017 – Savannah Morning News
Honeywell’s executive chairman sings Atlanta’s praises on visit
September 29, 2017 – Atlanta Business Chronicle
Oak Ridge Cemetery recognized as historic landmark
September 27, 2017 – WGXA
Historic Macon cemetery, once fenced off, gets overdue salute
September 27, 2017 – Macon Telegraph
Georgia-Pacific Honored With Historical Marker By Georgia Historical Society
September 26, 2017 – PR Newswire
Georgia Historical Society Honors Robert L. Brown, Jr.
September 20, 2017 – AASLH
In Savannah, a draft copy of the U.S. Constitution is safe from Hurricane Irma
September 8, 2017 – Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Southern Military Posts and Their Roots
September 12, 2017 – Up and Coming Weekly
Carlson Lecture focuses on liberal arts education
September 11, 2017 – North Texas E-News
Organization submits historical marker application for famous Albany home, architect
September 7, 2017 – WFXL
Letters to the Editor: Don’t cave in to ‘hysteria’ over monuments
August 21, 2017 – Savannah Morning News
Stone Mountain poses another test for Confederate symbols
August 21, 2017 – Associated Press
African-American history, identity celebrated at seven Savannah-area museums
August 20, 2017 – Savannah Morning News
Editorial: Stamping out hatred
August 19, 2017 – Savannah Morning News
Confederate monuments embattled
August 19, 2017 – Moultrie Observer
Lawmakers weigh in on monument, bridge proposals
August 18, 2017 – WJCL
In the South, Confederate monuments often protected, hard to remove thanks to state laws
August 18, 2017 – USA Today
College football and its Civil War symbols
August 18, 2017 – Atlanta Journal-Constitution
10 major Army bases honor Confederate generals, and there are no plans to change that
August 17, 2017 – Stars and Stripes
Mayor: Time to change Savannah’s Confederate monument, Talmadge Bridge name
August 17, 2017 – Savannah Morning News
Charlottesville violence prompts examination of local Confederate monuments
August 16, 2017 – FOX 28
How Should Georgia Handle Its Confederate Monuments?
August 16, 2017 – GPB
Public forum to be held on possibility of renaming the Talmadge Bridge
August 15, 2017 – WTOC
Savannah Sons of Confederate Veterans against use of Confederate symbols in Charlottesville protests
August 15, 2017 – WTOC
Life is a masterpiece: The Vince Dooley story
August 14, 2017 – Saturday Down South
City of Savannah partners with Beach Institute on Lift Every Voice event
August 7, 2017 – Public
A Postcard From Savannah’s Historic First African Baptist Church
August 1, 2017 – GPB
Georgia Historical Quarterly celebrates centennial
July 31, 2017 – Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Savannah’s Historic Sites Offer Free Admission Day Highlighting African American History August 20th
July 20, 2017 – Savannah CEO
(Moon)Shine On: New American Prohibition Museum is the toast of the town
July 19, 2017 – Connect Savannah
Collection of Environmental Visionary Ray C. Anderson Now Open For Research at the Georgia Historical Society
Summer 2017 – Newsletter of the Society of American Archivists – Science, Technology, and Health Care Section
Savannah history in a glass case
July 12, 2017 – Connect Savannah
New historical exhibit showcased at Savannah City Hall
July 7, 2017 – WJCL
When It Comes to Historical Markers, Every Word Matters
July 6, 2017 – Smithsonian
Why do we celebrate Independence Day on July 4th (instead of July 2nd)?
June 30, 2017 – Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Date worth remembering for Ga.’s history
June 28, 2017 – Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Public invited to Small Treasures exhibit opening
June 21, 2017 – Public Now
Church Receives Historical Civil Rights Marker In Southeast Ga.
June 19, 2017 – WABE
Editorial: First African Baptist Church a place of leadership and service
June 18, 2017 – Savannah Morning News
Historic Rural Churches of Georgia receives the 2016 Roger K. Warlick Local History Achievement Award
June 18, 2017 – UGA Press
Church receives historical marker in southeast Georgia
June 18, 2017 – Macon Telegraph
Church receives historical marker in southeast Georgia
June 18, 2017 – Ledger-Enquirer
Vince Dooley, Cobb House curator Sam Thomas team up in book on Athens Civil War figure
June 16, 2017 – Online Athens
First African Baptist Church receives historical marker
June 14, 2017 – WTVM
Savannah’s First African Baptist Church honored for history, legacy
June 14, 2017 – Savannah Morning News
First African Baptist Church receives historical marker
June 14, 2017 – WTOC
Honoring the creation of Georgia’s highway system
June 12, 2017 – Georgia Trend
Hidden History: When Tragedy Inspires A Living Legacy – The Crash at Orly Field
June 7, 2017 – GPB
12 Summer Vacation Ideas That Families Will Love
May 31, 2017 – FlipKey(Trip Advisor)
SCAD class uncovers silenced historical voices
May 27, 2017 – Savannah Morning News
Sumter Historic Trust receives award
May 27, 2017 – Americus Times Recorder
Hidden History: The Georgian Behind the Tradition of Poppies at Memorial Day
May 23, 2017 – GPB
The Columbus Museum Recognized as Affiliate Chapter of the Year
May 18 – American Towns
Soybean Sleuth and Researcher to Keynote World Conference
May 17, 2017 – Michigan Ag Connection
Marker Honors Temple’s Civil Rights History
May 17, 2017 – Atlanta Jewish Times
U of I prof. to keynote soybean conference
May 14, 2017 – Morning AgClips
The Temple, prominent Atlanta landmark, to get historic marker
May 11, 2017 – Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Hidden History: No ‘Satisfaction’ for the Rolling Stones in Their First Georgia Concert
May 10, 2017 – GPB
Booknotes: The Legion’s Fighting Bulldog
May 10, 2017 – Civil War Books and Authors
Leila Case: A plethora of women shaped my life
May 7, 2017 – Americus Times-Recorder
Chick-fil-A in History
April 17, 2017 – SaportaReport
A Week at the Capital by Congressman Buddy Carter
April 30, 2017 – Savannah Business Journal
Georgia Historical Society annual book sale
April 26, 2017 – WSAV
Woodward/GMA Archives Recognized for Exhibit
April 11, 2017 – Woodward Academy
Chick-fil-A in History
April 17, 2017 – SaportaReport
Original Dwarf House gets historical marker
April 9, 2017 – The Griffin Daily News
Lila and Doug Hertz to be honored for philanthropy
April 4, 2017 – Atlanta Business Chronicle
Hidden History: Winecoff Hotel Fire and What Rose From Its Ashes
April 4, 2017 – GPB
Sustainable Georgia Roundup
April 2017 – Georgia Trend
Garden walk is all about community
March 28, 2017 – Coastal Illustrated
Thunderbolt gets historic marker
March 24, 2017 – Business in Savannah
Georgia Historical Society to commemorate World War II rescue boat station in Thunderbolt with historical marker
March 22, 2017 – Connect Savannah
GSU student discovers Savannah’s Irish heritage in Ireland archive
March 15, 2017 – WSAV
The Science and Business of Charles Herty and Georgia’s Pine Trees
March 14, 2017 – GPB
Uncovering Irish-American heritage in Savannah
March 14, 2017 – Georgia Southern University
Hidden History: Meet the Forsyth of Forsyth Park
March 7, 2017 – GPB
Savannah Ceremony to mark largest slave auction
March 2, 2017 – Savannah Morning News
How the ‘Weeping Time’ became a lost piece of Georgia history
March 2, 2017 – Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Two Worthy Georgia Trustees
February 22, 2017 – Savannah Morning News
2 Georgia Trustees inducted at Saturday night’s gala in Savannah
February 19, 2017 – Savannah Morning News
Georgia Day Parade
February 15, 2017 – South Magazine
Georgia Historical Society Surpasses $1 Million in Contributions for K-12 Educational Programming (GHS – Georgia Historical Society)
February 15, 2017 – WN.com
World War II Liberty ship model installed in Savannah
February 12, 2017 – WSB Radio
Georgia’s founding remembered: 284 years ago today
February 11, 2017 – Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Students celebrate founding of Georgia colony with annual parade
February 10, 2017 – Savannah Morning News
Georgia Historical Society Announces the Collection of Environmental Visionary Ray C. Anderson Now Open For Research
February 10, 2017 – Speaking of Green
Georgia Historical Society To Induct The Georgia Trustees
February 8, 2017 – Savannah Tribune
Georgia Historical Society Announces the Collection of Environmental Visionary Ray C. Anderson Now Open For Research
February 8, 2017 – Georgia Trend
Georgia Historical Society Announces the Collection of Environmental Visionary Ray C. Anderson Now Open For Research
February 7, 2017 – Just Means
Georgia Historical Society Announces the Collection of Environmental Visionary Ray C. Anderson Now Open For Research
February 7, 2017 – CSR Wire
State parks offer free admission on Super Museum Sunday
February 4, 2017 – The News
Marietta Museum of History offering free admission on Super Bowl Sunday
February 3, 2017 – Marietta Daily Journal
Atlanta Weekend Events To Get Ready For Super Bowl Sunday
February 3, 2017 – WABE
Super Museum Sunday offers free chance to learn history of Georgia’s ports
February 2, 2017 – Savannah Morning News
Georgia Historical Society presents annual Super Museum Sunday
January 31, 2017 – DO Savannah
Super Museum Sunday spotlights historic Georgia sites
February 2, 2017 – Times Free Press
88 sites open free of charge for Super Museum Sunday
February 1, 2017 – Griffin Daily News
Business Casual: Digital Hub? You Bet
February, 2017 – Georgia Trend
2017 Georgia Trustees
February, 2017 – Georgia Trend
A Trip to Sapelo
February, 2017 – Georgia Trend
News briefs: Storm aid, Super Museum Sunday and Valentine’s Day offerings
January 31, 2017 – Daily Citizen
Stan Deaton: When character counted
January 30, 2017 – Savannah Now
GHS: Bringing Georgia history to life in the classroom and community
January 30, 2017 – WSAV
Enjoy free history on Feb. 5!
January 25, 2017 – North Fulton Herald
DNR offering free admission to state historic sites Feb. 5
January 24, 2017 – The Citizens
Free admission to Georgia state historic sites Feb. 5 for Super Museum Sunday
January 24, 2017 – The Florida Times-Union
Looking for something fun and free to do?
January 23, 2017 – Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
Hidden History: Sequoyah and His Invention of the Cherokee Syllabary
January 18, 2017 – GPB
Hidden History – One of Georgia’s First Innovators’ Creation Is Alive & Well Today
January 10, 2017 – GPB
Georgia Historical Society re-erects Charles Herty historical marker
January 5, 2017 – Georgia Military College News
Herty historical marker re-erected
January 5, 2017 – Union-Recorder
Georgia Historical Society Re-erects Charles Herty Historical Marker
January 5, 2017 – Middle Georgia CEO
Hidden History: The First Contentious U.S. Election And The Georgian At The Heart Of It
January 4, 2017 – GPB
Unearthing the Truth about “Jingle Bells”
December 8, 2016 – BU Today
Cannonballs Found, Destroyed At Savannah Construction Site
December 1, 2016 – GPB News
Remembering Mercer Auto Camp, 1911 Savannah Races
November 26, 2016 – Savannah Morning News
Historical Society gets grant to fund institute
November 20, 2016 – Business in Savannah
Commentary: Marker Celebrates Atlanta’s Olympic Legacy
November 16, 2016 – WABE
Hank Huckaby receives Blanchard Award
November 14, 2016 – Latest Trends: A Georgia Trend Blog
The Bridge: Videos make history accessible, entertaining
November 13, 2016 – Savannah Morning News
Historical Society awarded 4-star rating
November 11, 2016 – Business in Savannah
City’s Irish connection transcends parade
November 5, 2016 – Business in Savannah
Oak Ridge slave cemetery getting panels, historic marker
November 4, 2016 – Public
Georgia Meets the Papers of George Washington
November 2, 2016 – Washington Papers
New marker erected commemorates 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta
November 1, 2016 – Olympic Info
New marker erected commemorates 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta
November 1, 2016 – WTOC
New marker erected commemorates 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta
November 1, 2016 – WBRC 6
New historic marker for 1996 Games unveiled in Centennial Olympic Park
November 1, 2016 – Atlanta Journal-Constitution
New marker erected commemorates 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta
November 1, 2016 – Live 5 News
News Briefs: Civic Center deal fails; Olympic marker; DQ returns to Decatur
October 27, 2016 – Atlanta In Town
Dooley talks up Salvation Army, Kirby Smart
October 26, 2016 – Savannah Morning News
Fort Pulaski still recovering after Hurricane Matthew
October 24, 2016 – Fox 5 Atlanta
Fort Pulaski closed until experts assess repairs after Matthew
October 20, 2016 – Savannah Morning News
Looking for Pearls: Walking in the footsteps of Georgia’s first black nun
October 6, 2016 – Savannah Morning News
State historical marker to commemorate Savannah civil rights struggle
September 21, 2016 – Savannah Morning News
GHS to dedicate marker commemorating Savannah Protest Movement
September 21, 2016 – Connect Savannah
Friday ceremonies mark a pivotal moment in Savannah’s history
September 21, 2016 – Savannah Morning News
The Bridge : Dr. Stan Deaton talks Georgia Historical Society civil rights marker and more
September 20, 2016 – WSAV
Georgia Historical Society unveils new marker in Macon Co.
September 18, 2016 – 13 WMAZ
Stan Deaton: teaching Georgia’s history
September 16, 2016 – Gwinnett Citizen
Week of free events celebrates Savannah historic preservation work of W.W. Law
September 15, 2016 – Do Savannah
W.W. Law’s preservation legacy
September 14, 2016 – Connect Savannah
9/11 reminds us to not repeat history
September 13, 2016 – myAJC
‘It’s Not That Lincoln!’ shares delightful history of Savannah’s street names
September 7, 2016 – Do Savannah
Family Roots: Clark, Jones, Corbin, and McCauley: Our Woody Family Connection with Georgia
September 4, 2016 – Toe River Valley (NC) Ancestors
Marker honors John M. Slaton
September 3, 2016 – The Newnan Times-Herald
Polly’s People: The ‘curious’ naming of historic streets
September 2, 2016 – Savannah Morning News
CCS teacher selected for workshop on African American Gullah Culture
August 10, 2016 – Southside Sentinel
Here’s How One Man Has Preserved the Milestones of Jewish History
August 4, 2016 – Forward
Georgia Historical Society Magazine Highlights Ray C. Anderson Collection
August 1, 2016 – 3BL Media
Lowcountry Reclaimed: A Culinary Awakening in Savannah, Georgia
July 27, 2016 – Departures
Students rekindle history creating new Liberty ship
July 23, 2016 – Business in Savannah
Public libraries offer more than a place to find a good book
July 23, 2016 – Shreveport Times
Savannah embraces ‘Pokemon Go’
July 17, 2016 – Savannah Morning News
Dive Right In
July 11, 2016 – Savannah Magazine
Southern Company honored with historical marker
June 29, 2016 – Early County News
Preserving family recipes: Valerie Frey’s book helps those who want to retain family history in the kitchen
June 26, 2016 – Columbia Daily Tribune
4 Strategies to Bring History to Life For Students
June 23, 2016 – Getting Smart
Author To Discuss Chenille Production in Northwest Georgia
June 20, 2016 – Cartersville Patch
Peyton Anderson Foundation awards $4 million to 11 Macon organizations
June 20, 2016 – The Telegraph
Bartow History Museum to Host Guest Speaker
June 15, 2016 – Coosa Valley News
‘Look for the love’: Savannah’s ready to deal with pregnancy wardrobe critics
June 8, 2016 – Theory of Life
Stop the Drive-Bys: A Teacher Makes the Case for Local Historical Markers
June 7, 2016 – The Inkwell (American Association for State and Local History)
Historical marker to honor black journalist
June 3, 2016 – The Augusta Chronicle
Your Good News: Excellence awards presented to Savannah area museums, cultural institutions
June 2, 2016 – Savannah Morning News
Emma Cheves Wilkins of Savannah achieves artistic legacy
June 1, 2016 – GwinnettForum.com
Society observes 25th anniversary
May 27, 2016 – The Valdosta Daily Times
Editorial: Busbee home now part of Ga. history
May 26, 2016 – WALB
Historic marker placed at Busbee home
May 19, 2016 – Albany Herald
Unofficial business: Coke fortune eluded the early startup guys
May 19, 2016 – The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Coca-Cola Marks 130th Anniversary with Gift to Atlanta’s Centennial Olympic Park District
May 16, 2016 – Business Wire
Businessman Bo Johnson’s efforts on Busbee marker about to pay off
May 15, 2016 – Albany Herald
Tourism Leadership Council rolls out Savannah tour guide certification program
May 15, 2016 – Savannah Morning News
BIS in brief: Historical Society names Dooley board chairman
May 15, 2016 – Business in Savannah
Dooley elected board chairman for Georgia Historical Society
May 14, 2016 – The Washington Times
Dooley to chair Georgia Historical Society board
May 14, 2016 – Online Athens
Georgia Historical Society elects Vince Dooley and Sonny Deriso to top board positions
May 13, 2016 – Savannah Morning News
So where is Coca-Cola’s home?
May 12, 2016 – The Ledger-Enquirer
Vince Dooley to chair Georgia Historical Society Board of Curators
May 11, 2016 – The Red & Black
Historical Society publishes 100th journal
May 9, 2016 – Business in Savannah (BiS)
9 reasons why Gwinnett County is better than anywhere else
May 2, 2016 – Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Name shaming the Talmadge Bridge
April 20, 2016 – Connect Savannah
Historical Markers as an Arts Project?
April 12, 2016 – American Association for State and Local History
History buffs, family friends give Busbee home proper send-off
April 12, 2016 – Albany Herald
Inland Empire Civil War Round Table meets April 13 at Lincoln Memorial Shrine
April 11, 2016 – Redlands Daily Facts
Open house, marker dedication planned at former Busbee home
April 11, 2016 – Albany Herald
Tornado’s legacy lingers, 80 years after ripping through downtown Gainesville
April 6, 2016 – Gainesville Times
A Historic Lame Duck Appointment
April 1, 2016 – U.S. News & World Report
Georgia marker to honor Voorhees founder
April 1, 2016 – The Times and Democrat
Historical marker to honor pioneering educator
March 30, 2016 – Ledger-Enquirer
Irish minister talks business
March 17, 2016 – Savannah Morning News
Irish minister to strengthen ties
March 16, 2016 – BiS
Navigating the Biggest St. Patrick’s Day in the South
March 16, 2016 – Garden & Gun
Former Synovus CEO talks with Athens Academy students about servant leadership
March 16, 2016 – Athens Banner Herald
OWENS: Tourism, history and lots of stories
February 26, 2016 – BiS
Georgia Day Parade
February 17, 2016 – Savannah Magazine
Children flood downtown Savannah in annual Georgia Day Parade
February 17, 2016 – WTVM
2016 Georgia Day Parade
February 17, 2016 – Savannah Morning News
Children flood downtown Savannah in annual Georgia Day Parade
February 17, 2016 – WJCL
Local school children celebrate Georgia Day Parade in downtown Savannah
February 17, 2016 – WJCL
PHOTO GALLERY: 2016 Georgia Day Parade
February 17, 2016 – WSAV
GA Day Parade to close downtown Savannah
February 17, 2016 – WTOC
Need to Know: Georgia Day Parade
February 17, 2016 – WSAV
Georgia Happenings: Georgia Day Parade
February 16, 2016 – Jacksonville.com
Editorial: Jimmy Blanchard and Muhtar Kent: Two of Georgia’s finest
February 15, 2016 – Savannah Morning News
Georgia Historical Society’s annual Trustees Gala
February 15, 2016 – Savannah Morning News
On the move: James Blanchard inducted as Georgia trustee, TSYS’ Patty Watson named one of ‘most influential’ women
February 13, 2016 – Ledger-Enquirer
Coke CEO Muhtar Kent Inducted as Georgia Trustee
February 11, 2016 – Coca-Cola Journey
Governor Nathan Deal to Induct Muhtar Kent and James H. Blanchard as Newest Georgia Trustees
February 10, 2016 – Yahoo Finance
Muhtar Kent, James Blanchard to be inducted as Georgia Trustees
February 10, 2016 – Atlanta Business Chronicle
Governor Nathan Deal to Induct Muhtar Kent and James H. Blanchard as Newest Georgia Trustees
February 10, 2016 – Business Wire
Governor Nathan Deal to Induct Muhtar Kent and James H. Blanchard as Newest Georgia Trustees
February 10, 2016 – Reuters
2016 Georgia Trustees
February 10, 2016 – Georgia Trend
Banking and Beverages: 2016 Georgia Trustees
February 9, 2016 – Georgia Trend Latest Trends
History Festival hits $1 million mark
February 8, 2016 – Albany Herald
Georgia’s founding celebrated Feb. 12
February 6, 2016 – Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Spotlight on Super Museum Sunday
February 3, 2016 – Do Savannah
Free Colonial Faire & Muster takes visitors back to Georgia’s birth
February 3, 2016 – Do Savannah
Commercialization in Post World War II America
January 28, 2016 – C-SPAN
Emmy Award winner to deliver Georgia History Festival keynote at Columbus Museum
January 27, 2016 – Ledger Enquirer
Button Gwinnett relative authors book on founding father
January 24, 2016 – Gwinnett Daily Post
Vince Dooley named recipient of Coach Wooden Cup Citizenship Cup
January 21, 2016 – Savannah Morning News
Former Georgia head football coach Vince Dooley receives Wooden Cup
January 21, 2016 – The Red & Black
Georgia Historical Society and Office of the Governor to Induct Kent and Blanchard as the Newest Georgia Trustees
January 20, 2016 – Savannah Tribune
Introduction of Soybeans into North America Historical Marker Erected
January 11, 2016 – Southeast AgNet
Savannahians included on list of ‘100 most influential’
January 7, 2016 – Savannah Morning News
Soybean’s Lowcountry roots acknowledged
January 6, 2016 – The Post and Courier
UNG professor wins literary award
December 8, 2015 – News@UNG
Doing the Right Thing
December 1, 2015 – Georgia Trend
Paul Bowers, Larry Gellerstedt named to JA Atlanta Business Hall of Fame
November 30, 2015 – Saporta Report
How the ‘Weeping Time’ became a lost piece of Georgia history
November 25, 2015 – MyAJC
Savannah Dan: the man makes the suit
November 23, 2015 – WTOC
BiS in Brief: Georgia Historical Society praised for sound management
November 17, 2015 – Business in Savannah
UGA grads had role in century-old wrongful conviction and lynching of Leo Frank
November 17, 2015 – Online Athens
Author and UGA Alum Discusses Leo Frank Case
November 17, 2015 – WUGA
UGA alumni discuss relevance of murder case 100 years later
November 17, 2015 – The Red & Black
Economic leaders in Augusta get visit from Vince Dooley
November 12, 2015 – WRDW
Thurmond Inducted Into Gate City Bar Hall of Fame
November 11, 2015 – The Savannah Tribune
Clyde Tuggle and H. Jerome Russell Named to Georgia Historical Society Board of Curators
November 5, 2015 – Georgia Trend
SLIDESHOW: Broughton Street Restoration
October 28, 2015 – Savannah Morning News
Rediscovered Revolutionary War memorial plaque to be rededicated in Lower Merion
October 28, 2015 – Mainline Media News
Oglethorpe Charter School opens new doors on Savannah Squares during GHS ‘Research Roundup’
October 27, 2015 – Savannah Morning News
Historical marker to return to Old Medical College in Augusta
October 23, 2015 – The Augusta Chronicle
Remembering Dr. Ja Jahannes
October 21, 2015 – Savannah Tribune
Bouhan Falligant’s Dolly Chisholm honored by State Bar of Georgia for pro bono work
October 19, 2015 – Savannah Business Journal
For First Time Ever Monet Paintings Visit Savannah
October 16, 2015 – USA Today
When history and memory collide
October 5, 2015 – Saporta Report
Digital collection of Civil War materials receives Georgia Historical Records award
October 2, 2015 – UGA Today
The Real Mad Men
September 29, 2015 – Connect Savannah
Georgia Trend — Celebrating 30 Years
September 18, 2015 – Georgia Trend
Constitution Day celebration an event no one should miss
September 17, 2015 – Savannah Morning News
Constitution Day and our Boisterous Sea of Liberty
September 17, 2015 – Savannah Morning News
Abraham Baldwin’s draft of U.S. Constitution to be displayed in Savannah
September 16, 2015 – Albany Herald
Draft of U.S. Constitution on display
September 16, 2015 – Bryan County News
Original draft of U.S. Constitution on view Thursday only to celebrate Constitution Day
September 16, 2015 – Connect Savannah
Original draft of Constitution on display Thursday
September 15, 2015 – Statesboro Herald
When Georgia Howled
September, 2015 – GPB
Collection of Late Visionary Environmentalist and Interface Founder Ray C. Anderson Finds Permanent Home at the Georgia Historical Society
September 4, 2015 – Georgia Trend
Never Forget: Robins observes the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II
September 3, 2015 – Robins Air Force Base
Ray C. Anderson’s Collection Finds Permanent Home at the Georgia Historical Society
September 2, 2015 – Ray C. Anderson Foundation
30 Years Of Influence
September 1, 2015 – Georgia Trend
Oney Walks With the Ghosts of the Lynching
August 20, 2015 – Atlanta Jewish Times
Marietta service remembers Leo Frank 100 years later
August 16, 2015 – Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Marietta visited by ghosts of Leo Frank
August 15, 2015 – Marietta Daily Journal
Colonial documents reveal Chickasaws as co-founders of Creek Confederacy
August 15, 2015 – Examiner
Leo Frank commemorative events start in Marietta
August 14, 2015 – Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Events explore resonance of Leo Frank case
August 12, 2015 – Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Preview: Steve Oney gives centenary view of Leo Frank lynching, at Ga. Historical Society
August 11, 2015 – ArtsATL
Events explore resonance of Leo Frank case
August 11, 2015 – myAJC
A century after lynching, town still wrestles over history
August 10, 2015 – The Columbian
A century after lynching, town still wrestles over history
August 9, 2015 – Rome News-Tribune
Editorial: County releases funds to preserve Law collection
August 7, 2015 – Savannah Morning News
Tribute To Sallie Herbert Blount and Other Licensed Midwives
August 5, 2015 – Savannah Tribune
Two Simple Words. Thanks Coach!
August, 2015 – Augusta Magazine
Georgia historical markers app
August 1, 2015 – Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Georgia debates mountainside carving dedicated to Confederate leaders
July 27, 2015 – Chicago Tribune
Georgia Takes Up New ‘Confederate’ Debate
July 26, 2015 – ABC6
AIB Metro
July 2015
Ga. Debates Confederate Carving Set in Stone and State Law
July 25, 2015 – ABC News
Ga. debates Confederate carving set in stone and state law
July 25, 2015 – Aiken Standard
Thronateeska Heritage Foundation earns award for archives
July 3, 2015 – WALB
Thronateeska recognized for preserving history
June 29, 2015 – Albany Herald
Symbols of Confederacy under scrutiny
June 25, 2015 – Valdosta Daily Times
Rebel flag shouldn’t be a weapon of intimidation
June 25, 2015 – The Tampa Tribune
After Charleston, South Revisits Its Many Confederate Images
June 25, 2015 – The New York Times
Across the South, Confederate, Jim Crow tributes go well beyond the battle flag
June 24, 2015 – 570 News
Examining The Embattled History Of Georgia’s State Flag
June 23, 2015 – WABE
Charleston shooting: Confederate, Jim Crow symbols go beyond flag
June 23, 2015 – MLive Media Group
After Charleston, South Revisits Its Many Confederate Images
June 23, 2015 – ABC News
Governor who commuted Leo Frank’s sentence honored posthumously
June 17, 2015 – Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Around Town
June 16, 2015 – Marietta Daily Journal
Tribute Announced for Governor Who Commuted Leo Frank’s Death Sentence
June 8, 2015 – Daily Report Online
Fickling elected to Georgia Historical Society board
June 8, 2015 – The Telegraph
John Slaton — A Georgia profile in courage
June 7, 2015 – The Marietta Journal
Bill Jones III honored by historical society
May 29, 2015 – The Brunswick News
Historical Society names new Georgia trustees
May 20, 2015 – Savannah Morning News
Georgia Historical Society Names 2015 Trustees
May 20, 2015 – WSAV
Records Offer Murky View Into Affleck’s Ancestor and Slavery
May 17, 2015 – U.S. News & World Report
Records Offer Murky View Into Affleck’s Ancestor and Slavery
May 17, 2015 – York Daily Record
Records Offer Murky View Into Affleck’s Ancestor and Slavery
May 6, 2015 – ABC News
Churchill: Politician and Painter
May 6, 2015 – Connect Savannah
Windsor Forest High School students explore history
May 4, 2015 – Savannah Morning News
Tennessee’s final Civil War Sesquicentennial Signature Event met with great success
May 4, 2015 – PR Web
Great-grandson of Gov. Atkinson to be memorialized
May 4, 2015 – Newnan Times-Herald
Art and Soul: New Jepson Center exhibit showcases original works by Winston Churchill
May 2, 2015 – Savannah Morning News
Reconstruction in Tennessee
May 1, 2015 – C-SPAN
Governor in Leo Frank Case to Be Honored
April 24, 2015 – Atlanta Jewish Times
Berry College unveils Towers’ flag he gifted to Martha Berry at marker ceremony
April 24, 2015 – Rome News-Tribune
Admiral John Henry Towers marker dedication on Friday
April 23, 2015 – Rome News-Tribune
John Henry Towers Georgia Historical Marker Dedic.
April 23, 2015 – Coosa Valley News
Being first — how Jackie Robinson integrated professional baseball
April 20, 2015 – Saporta Report
Man says mysterious Civil War photo was really teenage hoax
April 15, 2015 – Bluffton Today
Victim of Grove Avenue crash identified as author, historian Elizabeth Pryor
April 14, 2015 – Richmond Times-Dispatch
GA Historical Society Comments On CSS Georgia Photo Hoax
April 13, 2015 – GPB
Man says mysterious Civil War photo was really teenage hoax
April 13, 2015 – Augusta Chronicle
Mysterious Civil War photo was teen prank, Georgia man says
April 13, 2015 – San Jose Mercury News
Georgia Historical Society addresses bogus Civil War ironclad CSS Georgia photo
April 13, 2015 – Albany Herald
Only known photo of Civil War ironclad the CSS Georgia is a FAKE: Man admits picture was a teenage hoax featuring a 2ft model
April 13, 2015 – Daily Mail
Man Says Mysterious Civil War Photo Was Really Teenage Hoax
April 13, 2015 – ABC News
Too little scrutiny of law allowing too little scrutiny
April 12, 2015 – Ledger-Enquirer
The last battle?
April 12, 2015 – Ledger-Enquirer
Sumter Co. celebrates new historical marker
April 11, 2015 – WALB News
Historical marker dedicated to civil rights figure in Columbus
April 10, 2015 – WTVM
Historical Marker dedicated in Vienna
April 10, 2015 – Cordele Dispatch
Historic marker to honor Primus King, civil rights movement
April 8, 2015 – Ledger-Enquirer
How you can visualize Atlanta’s past
April 7, 2015 – Styrk
Sumter Co. to dedicate official state marker
April 7, 2015 – WALB News
Georgia Historical Society partners with the Center for Irish Research and Teaching
March 27, 2015 – Savannah Morning News
Irish Minister Paul Kehoe: Savannah’s Irish connections historic
March 17, 2015 – Savannah Morning News
5 Eye-opening books about slavery in Savannah (part 2 of 2)
March 14, 2015 – Examiner
5 Eye-opening books about slavery in Savannah (part 1 of 2)
March 13, 2015 – Examiner
Georgia Southern University’s Center for Irish Research and Teaching Celebrates St. Patrick’s Day
March 13, 2015 – Georgia Southern University
Racial terror and the echoes of American lynchings
March 9, 2015 – OUPblog (Oxford University Press)
Savannah to restore historic structure amid police station construction
February 27, 2015 – Savannah Morning News
Grovetown preparing for growth
February 25, 2015 – News-Times
Lynching in the South
February 19, 2015 – The Economist
Savannah’s Annual Georgia Day Parade
February 19, 2015 – GPB
Georgia Day Parade
February 19, 2015 – Savannah Morning News
Spotted: Students Celebrate Georgia Day
February 19, 2015 – Savannah Morning News
SCAD’s Paula Wallace honored by Georgia Historical Society
February 15, 2015 – Savannah Morning News
Georgia Historical Society holds annual gala to honor new trustees
February 15, 2015 – Savannah Morning News
Mysterious photo could help illuminate Civil War puzzle
February 14, 2015 – The News Tribune
5 Questions: Why De Soto Matters to the Georgia History Festival
February 4, 2015 – Connect Savannah
Georgia’s New Trustees
February, 2015 – Georgia Trend
WSAV’s The Southern Scene visits the Jepson House Education Center
January 26, 2015 – WSAV
Historical Markers Recognize Role Of Atlanta Students In Civil Rights Movement
January 26, 2015 – WABE
Knoxville and Tennessee Tourism Invite the World to Experience “Reconstruction Tennessee”
January 14, 2015 – Digital Journal
The Story Behind ’40 Acres And A Mule’
January 12, 2015 – NPR
Dooley adds article in scholarly journal to his list of accomplishments
January 6, 2015 – Online Athens
EDITORIAL: Congratulations to our members of Georgia’s ‘most influential 100’
January 5, 2015 – Savannah Morning News
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