This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Georgia the Empire State of the South
A feature recounts Georgia history from De Soto to Oglethorpe, Savannah’s founding, and the state’s role in colonial wars. It notes Georgia’s early abolitionist marks, Civil War battles, postwar recovery, and its vast resources including mills, minerals, timber, and climate conducive to agriculture and industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ED Emerine Wiu
Western Hemisphere
Georgia
Mount Enota
Brasstown
Bald Mountain
Col
Joseph Habersham
Commodore Bowen
Savannah
Boston
McIntosh
Bull
Augusta
Charleston
D. C
Elijah Clarke
Chickamauga
Ringgold
Resaca
New Hope Church
Kennesaw Mountain
Peach Tree Creek
Atlanta
Jonesboro
Allatoona
Sherman
Union
Mississippi
Oglethorpe Band