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    • Georgia Historical Society and Governor Nathan Deal to Honor Alana Shepherd and Paula Wallace as 2015 Georgia Trustees

      Atlanta, Ga., February 11 , 2015 – This Saturday, February 14, the Georgia Historical Society in conjunction with Governor Nathan Deal will honor Alana Smith Shepherd and Paula S….

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    • Georgia Historical Society’s Dr. W. Todd Groce and Robert S. Jepson, Jr. Named to Georgia Trend 100 Most Influential Georgians

      Georgia Historical Society’s Dr. W. Todd Groce and Robert S. Jepson, Jr. Named to Georgia Trend 100 Most Influential Georgians Savannah, Ga., January 22, 2015 – Dr. W. Todd…

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    • Georgia Historical Society Set to Kick Off 2015 Georgia History Festival

      Savannah, Ga., February 4, 2015 – With tomorrow’s Keynote address, the Georgia Historical Society is set to kick off the 2015 Georgia History Festival with a full slate of…

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    • Georgia Power Trustee Level Sponsor of 2015 Georgia History Festival and Trustees Gala

      Georgia Power Trustee Level Sponsor of 2015 Georgia History Festival and Trustees Gala Savannah, Ga., February 2, 2015 – The Georgia Historical Society today released the list of statewide…

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    • Georgia Historical Society Announces 2015 Trustees Gala Honorary Co-Chairs

      Georgia Historical Society Announces 2015 Trustees Gala Honorary Co-Chairs Savannah, Ga., January 27, 2015 – The Georgia Historical Society today released the list of dignitaries serving…

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    • GHS to cap off Civil War 150 commemoration with two Historical Markers: March to the Sea (Savannah) and the CSS Georgia

      Savannah, Ga., December 10, 2014 – This week, the Georgia Historical Society will unveil two new historical markers capping off the 150th anniversary of the Civil War in Georgia. The…

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    • GHS Board Chair Robert S. Jepson, Jr. Receives J.W. Fanning award from Leadership Georgia

      Atlanta, Ga., November 26, 2014 – Robert S. Jepson, Jr., Savannah businessman, philanthropist and Chairman of the Board of Curators of the Georgia Historical Society, was honored with the…

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    • Georgia Historical Society Opens Jepson House Education Center

      Savannah, Ga., November 19, 2014 – The Georgia Historical Society officially opened the new Jepson House Education Center with an historical marker dedication and private reception. “This is a day…

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    • Georgia Historical Society to Commemorate Historic Carnegie Library

      Savannah, Ga., November 12, 2014 – The Georgia Historical Society and Live Oak Public Libraries will dedicate a new historical marker to the Colored Library Association of Savannah. The…

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    • GHS to Cap Off Civil War 150 Commemoration with Two Historical Markers

      GHS TO CAP OFF CIVIL WAR 150 COMMEMORATION WITH TWO HISTORICAL MARKERS: MARCH TO THE SEA (SAVANNAH) AND THE CSS GEORGIA   Savannah, Ga., December 10, 2014 – This…

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