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SUMMARY:Author Event: Michael Thurmond
DESCRIPTION:After the Annual Meeting on February 25th at 3:00 p.m. at the Athens-Clarke County Library we will feature Michael Thurmond and his new book on James Oglethorpe\, Father of Georgia: A Founder’s Journey from Slave Trader to Abolitionist. 
URL:https://athenshistorical.org/event/author-event-michael-thurmond/
CATEGORIES:Book Event,Book Signing
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SUMMARY:Athens Streets and Neighborhoods with Gary Doster
DESCRIPTION:Join the Athens Historical Society and the Heritage Room in welcoming Gary Doster and his new book Athens Streets and Neighborhoods. More information to come. We hope to see you IN the library for this event Sunday\, July 18\, 2021 at 3 pm! \n 
URL:https://athenshistorical.org/event/athens-streets-and-neighborhoods-with-gary-doster/
LOCATION:Athens-Clarke County Library\, 2025 Baxter Street\, Athens\, GA\, 30606\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Event,Book Signing,Programs
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201022T200000
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SUMMARY:A Conversation with Claudio Saunt - Co-Sponsored by Avid Bookshop and the Willson Center
DESCRIPTION:Avid Bookshop\, UGA’s Willson Center for Humanities and Arts\, and the Athens Historical Society will co-sponsored a Zoom conversation between Claudio Saunt\, Richard B. Russell Professor in American History at UGA\, and Professor Nicholas Allen\, Director of the Willson Center for Humanities. Professor Saunt will be discussing his book\, Unworthy Republic: The Dispossession of Native Americans and the Road to Indian Territory (W.W. Norton & Co\, 2020)\, which is a finalist for the National Book Award. \nIn May 1830\, the United States formally launched a policy to expel Native Americans from the East to territories west of the Mississippi River. Unworthy Republic reveals how expulsion became national policy and describes the chaotic and deadly results of the operation to deport 80\,000 men\, women and children. It was selected as one of five finalists for the National Book Award in nonfiction from among more than 600 books submitted for consideration. The winner of the award will be announced Nov. 18. Saunt’s book can be ordered at www.avidbookshop.com. \nLink to story about the National Book Award: https://news.uga.edu/saunts-book-named-national-book-awards-finalist/\n\nZoom registration link: https://www.avidbookshop.com/event/claudio-saunt-conversation-nicholas-allen-unworthy-republic\n\n\n\nABOUT THE AUTHOR: \n\nClaudio Saunt is the Richard B. Russell Professor in American History at the University of Georgia. He is the author of award-winning books\, including A New Order of Things; Black\, White\, and Indian; and West of the Revolution. He lives in Athens\, Georgia.\nABOUT THE IN-CONVERSATION PARTNER:\n\nNicholas Allen is the director of the Willson Center and holds a Professorship in Humanities in the department of English at UGA. He has published several books on Ireland and its literature\, has been the Burns Visiting Scholar at Boston College\, and has received many grants and awards\, including from the Mellon Foundation\, the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Irish Research Council.
URL:https://athenshistorical.org/event/a-conversation-with-claudio-vaunt-co-sponsored-by-avid-bookshop-and-the-willson-center/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Book Event
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SUMMARY:Yesterday's Vision: The Athens City Master Plan of 1925
DESCRIPTION:Beth Whitlock of Athens Clarke County Library’s Heritage Room and Steven Brown of the UGA Hargrett Library will share the history\, photographs\, and maps of Athens’ first known master plan as developed by Warren Manning in 1924-25. Program will be held in Appleton Auditorium and followed by a reception in the Multipurpose Rooms.
URL:https://athenshistorical.org/event/yesterdays-vision-the-athens-city-master-plan-of-1925/
LOCATION:Athens-Clarke County Library\, 2025 Baxter Street\, Athens\, GA\, 30606\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Event
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SUMMARY:October Program - CSI: Dixie
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our October program CSI Dixie: The View from the American South’s County Coroner’s Offices\, 1800 – 1900\, as Dr. Stephen Berry provides a glimpse into Victorian-era coroner’s inquests\, some of richest records we have of life and death in the nineteenth century South. Using extant coroners’ inquests for the state of South Carolina between 1800 and 1900\, Dr. Berry will explore how race\, place\, gender\, profession\, behavior\, and good and bad luck played large roles in how our forebears exited this world. .\nStephen Berry\, author\, is Gregory Professor of the Civil War Era\, Secretary-Treasurer of the Southern Historical Association\, and Co-Director\, with Claudio Saunt\, of the Center for Virtual History\, all at the University of Georgia. The author or editor of four books on the South in the Civil War Era\, he has always felt compelled to study “old\, unhappy\, far-off things.”\nSpecial thanks to our generour co-hosts Athens Clarke County Heritage Room.\nThe content being discussed may not be suitable for all ages and audiences.
URL:https://athenshistorical.org/event/october-program-csi-dixie/
LOCATION:Athens-Clarke County Library\, 2025 Baxter Street\, Athens\, GA\, 30606\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Event
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SUMMARY:The Legion's Fighting Bulldog
DESCRIPTION:Join the AHS for our June program: The Legion’s Fighting Bulldog. Co-editors Sam Thomas\, curator of the T.R.R. Cobb House in Athens\, and Vincent Dooley\, chairman of Georgia Historical Society and beloved sports personality\, will discuss the civil war correspondence of Lieutenant Colonel William Gaston Delony. Delony\, a lawyer and graduate of the University of Georgia\, furnishes through his writings a window into the lives of soldiers and their families throughout the war. The program will be followed by a book signing. Special thanks to our gracious co-sponsors UGA Libraries. Come early! This one is sure to be popular!
URL:https://athenshistorical.org/event/the-legions-fighting-bulldog/
LOCATION:Richard B. Russell Jr. Special Collections Library Building
CATEGORIES:Book Event
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