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Teaching the Civil Rights Movement

Focused Inquiry: Atlanta Student Movement Georgia Historical Marker (Fulton County)

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Old Savannah Cotton Exchange

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The Fall of the Third Reich

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Focused Inquiry: Albany Movement Georgia Historical Marker (Dougherty County)

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Hernando de Soto and the Impact of Spanish Exploration in Georgia

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An Evening With Annette Gordon-Reed

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Historical Marker Lesson Plan: Fort Buffington

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Interview with E.M. Beck at the Georgia Historical Society

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William Scarbrough House

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Georgia History Today, Volume 18, No. 2

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Historical Marker Lesson Plan: Siege of Savannah

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The Women’s Suffrage Movement in Georgia

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The Murder of Lemuel Penn

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Historical Marker Lesson Plan: Naval Air Station Atlanta

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Teaching the Civil Rights Movement

Focused Inquiry: Alonzo Herndon Georgia Historical Marker (Fulton County)

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912-651-2125

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501 Whitaker Street
Savannah, GA 31401

912-651-2128

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One Baltimore Place NW
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Atlanta, GA 30308

404-382-5410

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Jepson House Education Center*

104 W. Gaston Street
Savannah, GA 31401
912-651-2125

Open: Monday–Friday
9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
*BY APPOINTMENT ONLY

Research Center

501 Whitaker Street
Savannah, GA 31401
912-651-2128

Open: Wednesday–Friday
12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
First and third Saturdays
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Atlanta office*

One Baltimore Place NW, Suite G300
Atlanta, GA 30308
404-382-5410

Open: Monday–Friday
9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
*BY APPOINTMENT ONLY

Charity Navigator

The Georgia Historical Society has been awarded its eleventh consecutive 4-Star Rating from Charity Navigator, the largest charity evaluator in America, for sound fiscal management and commitment to accountability and transparency, a distinction that places The Society among an elite 1% of non-profit organizations in America.

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    • Affiliate Chapter Program
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