New Civil War research armed with more data gives the fullest picture yet of not just the overall death toll but its disproportionate impact on the South, including Georgia.

In this environment, surrounded by supporters of the Confederacy, Mitchell learned what the Civil War meant, said Claire Haley, the vice president of Special Projects for the Atlanta History Center.

“Auburn Avenue (Civil War), Atlanta, Georgia” (2022): “This historic and once-prosperous stretch of Auburn Avenue has fallen into such neglect and disuse that television and film studios ...

Hess has produced once again an excellent history of a Civil War battle, encompassing the history of the operations that resulted in a major battle East of Atlanta on July 22 nd and 23 rd, the ...

Not long after the Civil War, hundreds of Black families lived and thrived in Forsyth County, owning their own land and creating wealth. But in 1912, that development came to a halt after a white ...

A list of recommended reading on The Lost Cause is courtesy of the Atlanta History Center. David W. Blight, Race and Reunion: The Civil War in American Memory (Cambridge: Belknap Press of Harvard ...

ATLANTA — For nearly a century, civil rights activist Xernona Clayton has dedicated her life to serving her community. Clayton, 95, helped the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. plan marches.

The National Center for Civil and Human Rights is in Atlanta's downtown area. It sits between the World of Coca-Cola and the Georgia Aquarium, both of which has fee-charging parking garages.