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    • Georgia Historical Society Hosts Lecture on New Thomas Jefferson Book

      FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Brian Williams, Communications Coordinator 912.651.2125, or Email   Georgia Historical Society Hosts Lecture on New Thomas Jefferson Book Download PDF     SAVANNAH, Ga., November 7, 2012 – The Georgia Historical Society…

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    • Georgia Historical Society to present Teacher Training Initiative at Georgia Educational Technology Conference

      FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Brian Williams, Communications Coordinator 912.651.2125, or Email   Georgia Historical Society to present Teacher Training Initiative at Georgia Educational Technology Conference Download PDF     SAVANNAH, Ga., October 31, 2012 – The…

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    • Georgia Historical Society Wins Award for Today in Georgia History Education Resources

      SAVANNAH, Ga., October 23, 2012 – The Georgia Historical Society is pleased to announce that it has won an award for Excellence in the Educational use of Historical…

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    • Georgia Historical Society to present at Georgia Council for Social Studies

      FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Brian Williams, Communications Coordinator 912.651.2125, or Email   Georgia Historical Society to present at Georgia Council for Social Studies SAVANNAH, Ga., October 17, 2012 – The Georgia Historical Society…

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    • Georgia Historical Society Partners with GDOT on Dixie Highway Project

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    • 2013 Georgia Trustees Announced: S. Truett Cathy and Herman J. Russell

      FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Brian Williams, Communications Coordinator 912.651.2125, or Email   2013 Georgia Trustees Announced: S. Truett Cathy and Herman J. Russell Download PDF     SAVANNAH, Ga., October 11, 2012 – The Georgia Historical…

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    • GHS Awarded Grant to Digitize Finding Aids

      FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Brian Williams, Communications Coordinator 912.651.2125, or Email   GHS Awarded Grant to Digitize Finding Aids Download PDF     SAVANNAH, Ga., October 1, 2012 – The Georgia Historical Society will digitize around 1,600…

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    • Georgia Historical Society to Dedicate Civil War 150 Marker for Georgia Unionist

      FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Brian Williams, Communications Coordinator 912.651.2125, or Email   Georgia Historical Society to Dedicate Civil War 150 Marker for Georgia Unionist   SAVANNAH, Ga., September 21, 2012 – The Georgia Historical Society…

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    • Georgia’s “Woodstock Festival” Receives Historical Marker

      FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Brian Williams, Communications Coordinator 912.651.2125, or Email   Georgia’s “Woodstock Festival” Receives Historical Marker Download PDF     SAVANNAH, Ga., September 4, 2012 – The Georgia Historical Society will dedicate a historical…

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    • Civil War 150 Historical Marker Project Wins Tourism Award

      FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Brian Williams, Communications Coordinator 912.651.2125, or Email   Civil War 150 Historical Marker Project Wins Tourism Award Download PDF     ATLANTA, August 30, 2012 – The Georgia Historical Society is pleased…

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