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Digital Resources for Georgia’s Students: Georgia’s Business History Initiative
The Georgia Business History Initiative Each year the Georgia Historical Society (GHS) selects iconic companies in our state to be honored through the Georgia Business History Initiative (BHI). By…
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SunTrust
GHS welcomes SunTrust as an honoree of the Georgia Business History Initiative. A Georgia historical marker for SunTrust was dedicated…
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CNN – Cable News Network
GHS is pleased to include CNN as a Business History Initiative honoree. A Georgia historical marker for CNN was dedicated on May 24,…
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Genuine Parts Company
GHS welcomes Genuine Parts Company (GPC) as an honoree of the Georgia Business History Initiative. Founded in 1928 in Atlanta,…
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Today in Georgia History: CNN
In keeping with this month’s theme, we are featuring some Today in Georgia History segments on the history of business in Georgia. Detractors…
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Today in Georgia History: Home Depot
In keeping with this month’s theme, we are featuring some Today in Georgia History segments on the history of business in Georgia. Getting…
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Today in Georgia History: Alonzo Herndon
In keeping with this month’s theme, we are featuring some Today in Georgia History segments on the history of business in Georgia. He…
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Powering the American Dream
Download a PDF of the 2016 Georgia History Festival Newspapers in Education insert “Powering the American Dream.”
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A State of Innovation: Delta Air Lines
Delta Air Lines A Story of Innovation In 1924, Huff Daland Dusters, a small crop-dusting operation, started operations in Macon, Georgia. That small company would grow into Delta Air Lines. This…
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A State of Innovation: Home Depot
Bernie Marcus and Arthur Blank founded The Home Depot in 1978. Their dream of one-stop shopping for the “do-it-yourselfer” was fulfilled when they opened the first two Home Depot…
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