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Sun., May 12, 2013 10:00am
A sprawling English Regency-style home built in Atlanta in 1932 has been added to the official list of America's architectural treasures.
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Fri., October 26, 2012 3:32pm
Georgia highway planners and historians are looking for remnants of the Old Dixie Highway. The state Department of Transportation is partnering with the Georgia Historical Society to collect memorabilia, photos and stories about the roadway. The nation's first north-south auto route moved around a lot but parts of it still exist.
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Wed., June 22, 2011 5:54pm
The Atlanta-born author Margaret Mitchell penned one of history's great novels. But if it were the final word on African-Americans, many blacks say, it leaves a lot to be desired. Racial complaints are a part of the book's 75 year history. But so are other chapters of Mitchell's enigmatic life.
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Mon., May 2, 2011 2:30pm
Nearly all of the native people of Georgia were expelled in 1838 by federal troops. Recently the Trail of Tears Historic Trail was expanded to include Georgia sites
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Thu., February 24, 2011 5:21pm
Georgia's history curriculum is among the best in the nation, according to a national education group. Noel Brown reports the state earned a "B" for its standards while most others got failing grades.
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Wed., January 19, 2011 6:31pm
A half dozen white men dressed in mid-19th century waistcoats and blouses re-enact the political debate of 150 years ago. Rick Joslyn and his fellow actors are in the original state House Chamber in Georgia’s Old Capitol building in Milledgeville. It was in this room, where delegates decided to leave the Union.
