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Plat of the East End Subdivision on St. Simons Island ca. 1928
The Russell Library staff is pleased to announce the Alton H. Hopkins…
Abit Nix in retirement
Last Tuesday, Georgia secretary of state Brian Kemp scored a come-from-behind victory over Lieutenant Governor Casey…
The Digital Library of Georgia is pleased to announce the availability of three new historical map collections from the City of Savannah Municipal…
Tuesday, July 31, 2018
(News 12 First at 5)
ATHENS, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – Over the past 64 years, many of you or your family have appeared on News 12, as…
Moore's Ford Lynching historical marker
The slayings of George and Mae Murray Dorsey and Roger and Dorothy Malcolm by a white…
Tom Crawford giving an oral history interview at the Russell Library in August 2017
I met Tom Crawford on the third-floor landing of the…
The Digital Library of Georgia (DLG) is pleased to announce the availability of Georgia town films and home movies digitized by the Walter J. Brown…
Some 4,000 hours of programming produced by public radio and television stations between 1941 and 1999 will be digitized and made available to the…
World War I (1914-1918) was different than any previous war. It was a total war that required all members of the nation to be involved in the war…
James Forman, Yale law professor, and Nancy MacLean, history professor at Duke University, are the 2018 recipients of the Lillian Smith Book Awards.…