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Digital Resources for Georgia’s Students: Women’s History
The Georgia Historical Society is dedicated to providing standards-based, educational resources that explore Georgia and American History through the experiences of diverse people. In 2017 the National Women’s History…
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Digital Resources for Georgia’s Students: GHS Schoolhouse
The Georgia Historical Society (GHS) is dedicated to offering trustworthy resources that support K-12 teachers’ digital classrooms. Over the coming weeks GHS will be working diligently to provide educators and parents valuable…
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Collection Highlights: WPA Nutritional Lunch Program
W.P.A. Nutritional Lunch Program, Kitchen, 1939. From the collection Foltz Photography Studio (Savannah, Ga.), photographs,…
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Collection Highlights: WPA Library Extension programs
In October 1929, a massive stock market crash sent the country into the Great Depression, a period of exceedingly high unemployment rates and widespread poverty. Newly inaugurated…
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Digital Resources for Georgia’s Students: GHS Teacher Guides
The Georgia Historical Society (GHS) is dedicated to offering trustworthy resources that support K-12 teachers’ digital classrooms. Over the coming weeks GHS will be working diligently to provide educators…
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Marker Monday: Meson Academy
Image Credit: David Seibert This week’s #MarkerMonday looks at the Meson Academy historical marker…
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Marker Monday: Springfield Baptist Church: Birthplace of Morehouse College
During the month of August, cultural institutions throughout Savannah, including the Georgia Historical Society, are highlighting African-American history in our communities by participating in the #LiftEveryVoice program. To complement…
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Marker Monday: Mother Mathilda Beasley, O.S.F.: Georgia’s First Black Nun
During the month of August, cultural institutions throughout Savannah, including the Georgia Historical Society, are highlighting African-American history in our communities by participating in the #LiftEveryVoice program. To complement…
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Marker Monday: Elizabeth Evelyn Wright
This week’s #MarkerMonday highlights the life of Elizabeth Evelyn Wright, pioneering educator and founder of Voorhees College. In 1872, Elizabeth Evelyn Wright…
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Marker Monday: Medical College Building
September brings the beginning of another school year and the beginning of the Georgia History Festival. The Georgia History Festival is the signature K-12 educational program of the Georgia Historical Society. This…
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