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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.…
“Poppies: Women, War, Peace” will open at the Hargrett Gallery of the University of Georgia Richard B. Russell Building Special Collections Libraries…
Wayne Flynt, professor emeritus in the department of history at Auburn University, is the author of eleven books, and one of the most recognized and…
Tyler Ortel, a student audiovisual technician in the Walter J. Brown Media Archives, was awarded first place in the UGA Student Employee of the Year…
Friday evening, Irish poet Paul Muldoon will give a free public reading and musical performance at the 40 Watt Club to close the year-long 30th…