"A Nation of Counterfeiters"
Dr. Stephen Mihm of the UGA history department will speak on: "A nation of counterfeiters: capitalists, con men, and the making of the United States," in conjunction with the exhibit "Gold-digging in Georgia."
Events - Special Collections
Gold-digging Family Day!
A family friendly event with tours of the "America's First Gold Rush" exhibit, craft activities, and scavenger hunts
Panel to discuss NCAA tennis in Athens
The Hargrett Library and the ITA Men’s Tennis Hall of Fame will be co-hosting a panel discussion on the history of the NCAA Tennis Championships in Athens on Wednesday, May 3, at the UGA Richard B. Russell Special Collection Libraries.
August Meeting, Rest of the Story Book Club
What: August Meeting, The Rest of the Story Book Club
When: Tuesday, August 22, 2017, 5:30-7:00PM
Where: Room 258, Richard B. Russell Building Special Collections Libraries
July Meeting, Rest of the Story Book Club
What: July Meeting, The Rest of the Story Book Club
When: Tuesday, July 25, 2017, 5:30-7:00PM
Where: Room 258, Richard B. Russell Building Special Collections Libraries
June Meeting, Rest of the Story Book Club
What: June Meeting, The Rest of the Story Book Club
When: Tuesday,June 27, 2017, 5:30-7:00PM
Where: Room 258, Richard B. Russell Building Special Collections Libraries
May Meeting, Rest of the Story Book Club
What: May Meeting, The Rest of the Story Book Club
When: Tuesday, May 23, 2017, 5:30-7:00PM
Where: Room 258, Richard B. Russell Building Special Collections Libraries
April Meeting, Rest of the Story Book Club
What: April Meeting, The Rest of the Story Book Club
When: Tuesday, March 28, 2017, 5:30-7:00PM
Where: Room 258, Richard B. Russell Building Special Collections Libraries
Lunch & Learn, Use of the Executive Order
Civic Knowledge = Civic Power:
A Weekly Series Focused on How Congress Works (or Should Work)
The powers of the United States Congress are considerable and well established. Congress can collect taxes, coin money, declare war, raise and support armies and a navy, and make all laws necessary and proper to carry out its powers – just to name a few. But understanding Congress cannot be done in a vacuum or just through a listing of powers
Lunch & Learn, A History of the Filibuster
Civic Knowledge = Civic Power:
A Weekly Series Focused on How Congress Works (or Should Work)
The powers of the United States Congress are considerable and well established. Congress can collect taxes, coin money, declare war, raise and support armies and a navy, and make all laws necessary and proper to carry out its powers – just to name a few. But understanding Congress cannot be done in a vacuum or just through a listing of powers