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Marker Monday: Tomo-Chi-Chi’s Grave
This week’s #MarkerMonday highlights Oglethorpe’s unique friendship with the chief of the Yamacraw Indians,…
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Marker Monday: The Trustees’ Garden
This week’s #MarkerMonday addresses one of James Edward Oglethorpe’s innovative ideas for the City of Savannah, the Trustees Garden. Shortly after establishing…
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Marker Monday: The Landing of Oglethorpe and the Colonists
In honor of the 2016-2017 Georgia History Festival, “A State of Innovation,” the September #MarkerMonday posts will focus on Georgia historical markers that tell the…
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Marker Monday: James Edward Oglethorpe
In honor of the 2016-2017 Georgia History Festival, “A State of Innovation,” the September #MarkerMonday posts will focus on Georgia historical markers that tell the story of James Edward…
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Marker Monday: Birthplace of Augusta Chronicle
This week’s #MarkerMonday highlights the history of the Augusta Chronicle. On August 30, 1785,…
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Marker Monday: Caroline Pafford Miller
This week’s #MarkerMonday highlights a Georgia novelist awarded…
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Marker Monday: Paul Anderson
This week’s #MarkerMonday highlights the life and legacy of professional strongman Paul Anderson. Born…
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Marker Monday: Oliver Norvell Hardy, Genius of Comedy
This week’s #MarkerMonday pays tribute to Oliver Norvell Hardy, of Laurel and Hardy. Hardy…
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Marker Monday: Conrad Aiken
This week’s #MarkerMonday explores the life of acclaimed writer and Savannah native, Conrad…
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Marker Monday: Koinonia Farm
This week’s #MarkerMonday looks at Koinonia Farm and one of its founders, Clarence Jordan….
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