The American Revolution in the South: Myth-Vs-Reality
The American Revolution is often told through familiar stories but the reality in the South was far more complex. Join us as we welcome Dr. Adam Tate of Clayton State […]
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Clayton County Library Headquarters 865 Battle Creek Road, Jonesboro, GA, United States
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How Hip Hop Made Atlanta: Enter the Trap
MODA 1315 Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta, GeorgiaHip-hop found a home in a lot of American cities. It found its voice in Atlanta. But the full story — how the music grew out of specific neighborhoods, specific […]
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Red, White, and ’Cue: Georgia History Through Barbecue
Acworth's Historic Rosenwald School 4410 Cherokee Street, Acworth, United StatesJoin the Save Acworth History Foundation for a presentation on "Red, White, and ’Cue: Georgia History Through Barbecue." This program will be presented by Dr. James "Trae" Welborn III, and […]
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Georgia Council on Economic Education Teacher Workshop
Bartow History Museum 4 E. Church Street, Cartersville, United StatesEducators are invited to a hands-on workshop that connects America 250 exhibit themes with classroom-ready learning. The workshop connects the vital role of public participation to U.S. economic history while […]
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Girl Scout ‘Inside Government’ Badge Workshop
Bartow History Museum 4 E. Church Street, Cartersville, United StatesGirl Scouts are invited to explore how American government works in this educational workshop. Participants will learn about the basics of civic operations and laws that affect everyday life. Scouts […]
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Voices and Votes Exhibit Opening: Mount Vernon
Fountain-New Library, Brewton-Parker Christian University 201 David-Eliza Fountain Circle, Mount Vernon, United StatesThe opening ceremony for the Voices and Votes exhibit at Brewton-Parker Christian University will focus primarily on local history as invited local historians tell their stories. Guests will enjoy the […]
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Constitution Day Activities
Fountain-New Library, Brewton-Parker Christian University 201 David-Eliza Fountain Circle, Mount Vernon, United StatesThe university will celebrate Constitution Day on campus with a keynote speaker (TBD). Local high school and middle school students will be invited to present posters and speeches with an […]
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Nationalism and Democracy: Then-Vs-Now
Clayton County Library Headquarters 865 Battle Creek Road, Jonesboro, GA, United StatesJoin us for a powerful and thought-provoking conversation as we welcome Dr. Kenja McCray, author of Essential Soldiers: Women Activists and Black Power Leadership, as part of our Unseen Revolution […]
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Democracy on the Coast: Voices That Shaped Our Nation
Southeast Georgia Conference Center, College of Coastal Georgia One College Drive, Brunswick, United StatesThe opening celebration for the exhibit, “Democracy on the Coast,” invites the community to explore how Coastal Georgia’s rich, diverse histories continue to shape the American democratic experience. Through storytelling, […]
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History of the Suffragettes and the Fight for the 19th Amendment
Mosaic, Jekyll Island Museum 100 Stable Rd, Jekyll Island, Jekyll Island, United StatesThis lecture explores the pivotal role several members of the Jekyll Island Club played in the fight for women’s suffrage. By highlighting the reform-minded figures connected to the island’s history, […]
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