NewThe Sacred Role of Corn in Early Indigenous Life
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Special | 7m 27s | Indigenous people in Georgia made corn central to daily life, culture, and tradition. (7m 27s)
NewPersonal Money Management 101: Income, Budgeting, and Saving
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Special | 9m 45s | Learn the basics of personal finance, from budgeting and saving to debt and investing. (9m 45s)
NewPeanuts, Politics, and Peace: The Life of Jimmy Carter
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Special | 9m 39s | Jimmy Carter’s journey from small-town Georgia to the White House had a global impact. (9m 39s)
NewGeorgia’s Land Rush: Headright System, the Yazoo Land Fraud, and Land Lotteries
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Special | 7m 1s | Georgia’s land policies shaped power, conflict, and the growth of the state. (7m 1s)
NewGeorgia’s Flag and Pledge Explained: Wisdom, Justice, Moderation, and Courage
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Special | 4m 33s | Georgia’s pledge and flag tell a story of the state’s history, values, and identity. (4m 33s)
Mary Ann Rutherford Lipscomb: Educating the Future
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Special | 7m 9s | Mary Ann Rutherford Lipscomb’s life was based on the philosophy that education was the key (7m 9s)
Atlanta's Author: Celestine Sibley
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Special | 7m 21s | Celestine Sibley won several awards and served many humanitarian causes during her career (7m 21s)
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Special | 6m | Nina Anderson Pape set a standard for the education of girls in the early 20th Century. (6m)
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Special | 5m 44s | May duBignon Stiles Howard demonstrated the potential of women to be a force for change. (5m 44s)
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Special | 6m 36s | Mary Francis Hill Coley was an advocate for health care who saw no racial barriers. (6m 36s)
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Special | 6m 53s | Gone With The Wind is considered by many to be Georgia's most beloved literary work. (6m 53s)
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Special | 7m 42s | Mrs. Williams was one of the first women Presidents of the Nat'l Ass'n of Bar Executives. (7m 42s)
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Special | 6m 49s | Madeleine Anthony worked for historical preservation and the development of tourism. (6m 49s)
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Special | 6m 4s | Lillian Gordy Carter set examples with her determination to make the world a better place. (6m 4s)
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Special | 7m 10s | Leila Ross Wilburn was one of the pioneering women architects in the United States. (7m 10s)
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Special | 5m 51s | A spotlight on Julia Gordon Low, founder of the Girl Scouts. (5m 51s)
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Special | 8m 38s | Jane Hurt Yarn's work was vital to protecting the barrier islands and marshes of Georgia. (8m 38s)
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Special | 5m 34s | The “Fighting Lady,” Helen Dortch was a champion of the environment and civil rights. (5m 34s)
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Special | 7m 16s | Born into slavery, Harriet Powers grew up to be a highly-regarded African-American quilter (7m 16s)
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Special | 7m 13s | Caroline Pafford Miller was the first Georgian to win the Pulitzer Prize for fiction. (7m 13s)
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Special | 4m 52s | In 1955 Anna Hunter inaugurated the Historic Savannah Foundation. (4m 52s)
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Special | 2m 39s | Sequoyah, a Cherokee Indian, created a system of writing for an unwritten language. (2m 39s)
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Special | 6m 5s | The Judicial Branch and courts system of Georgia work to interpret and apply the law. (6m 5s)
Rebecca Latimer Felton, A Georgia Biography
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Special | 3m | The first woman to serve as a United States Senator was from Georgia. (3m)
John Ross, A Georgia Biography
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Special | 3m | From 1828 to 1860, the Cherokee people were led by remarkable Native American, John Ross. (3m)
Thomas Watson, A Georgia Biography
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Special | 3m 26s | Thomas Watson was an early champion of poor farmers in the shambles after the Civil War. (3m 26s)
Georgia and the US Constitution
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Special | 5m 4s | By 1789, Georgia had a Constitution of its own and the U.S. Constitution had been ratified (5m 4s)
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Special | 3m 48s | The executive branch is the largest of Georgia’s three branches of state government. (3m 48s)
Abraham Baldwin, A Georgia Biography
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Special | 3m 37s | State legislator, Confederation Congress, U.S. House & Senate, signer of U.S. Constitution (3m 37s)
The Story of Chief William McIntosh
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Special | 3m 31s | Living in two worlds and pleasing the inhabitants of both is not an easy task. (3m 31s)
Mary Musgrove, A Georgia Biography
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Special | 3m 2s | A brief profile of Mary Musgrove, known as Coosaponakeesa by the Creek Indians. (3m 2s)
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Special | 5m 56s | The legislative process in Georgia state government. (5m 56s)
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Special | 17m 13s | The Immortal 600 is a story which is sometimes overlooked in the history of the Civil War. (17m 13s)
Henry Grady, a Georgia Biography
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Special | 3m 25s | Henry Woodfin Grady was known as the “The Spokesman of the New South.” (3m 25s)
Carl Vinson, A Georgia Biography
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Special | 2m 54s | Carl Vinson serve twenty-five consecutive terms in the U.S. House of Representatives. (2m 54s)
The Story of William and Ellen Craft
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Special | 7m 58s | The Crafts, fugitive slaves and authors of the book Running A Thousand Miles For Freedom. (7m 58s)
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Special | 7m 27s | Recycling is good for the economy because it puts materials back in the economic stream. (7m 27s)
Modern Georgia, Part VII (season 2)
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Special | 24m 30s | Habitat for Humanity, Recycling Comes to Georgia, Bird Food (24m 30s)
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Special | 8m 59s | Habitat for Humanity is a non-profit organization and one of the largest homebuilders (8m 59s)
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Special | 6m 22s | Big bird ranching is a growing industry in the United States, and Georgians are joining in (6m 22s)
The Second Busiest Airport in the World
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Special | 8m 6s | In 1995, 60 million people utilized Atlanta Hartsfield International Airport. (8m 6s)
Modern Georgia, Part VI (season 2)
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Special | 24m 30s | Granite Capital of the World, Granite Sculptor, The Second Busiest Airport in the World (24m 30s)
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Special | 4m 53s | Dario Rossi: a prominent sculptor who left his home in Carrara, Italy to work in Elberton. (4m 53s)
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Special | 9m 49s | What qualifies Elberton, Georgia to be nicknamed the “Granite Capital of the World?” (9m 49s)
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Special | 10m 34s | Prior to the 1960s it was unusual for women to have careers outside the home. (10m 34s)
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Special | 6m 41s | Today’s teen is twice as likely to get a job as a teenager in the 1950s. (6m 41s)
Modern Georgia, Part V (season 2)
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Special | 24m 30s | Women in the Work Force, Teenagers and the Economy, High School Dropouts (24m 30s)
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Special | 5m 34s | High school dropouts in the 1950s were able to support themselves, but not today. (5m 34s)
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Special | 11m 55s | The state has been a hotbed of musical talent and it brings in $600 million per year. (11m 55s)
Modern Georgia, Part IV (season2)
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Special | 22m 30s | The Economic Impact of Special Events, The Music Industry (22m 30s)
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