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Cover of Georgia History Today, Volume 11, Number 1. The society also publishes a newsmagazine, Georgia History Today, for its members that focuses on popular subjects in promoting history around the state. Headlines is the biweekly newsletter of the Georgia Historical Society and can be subscribed to through the website at www.georgiahistory.com
A History of Georgia (1991). Survey by scholars. Coulter, E. Merton. A Short History of Georgia (1933) Grant, Donald L. The Way It Was in the South: The Black Experience in Georgia 1993; London, Bonta Bullard. (1999) Georgia: The History of an American State Montgomery, Alabama: Clairmont Press ISBN 1-56733-994-8. A middle school textbook.
This is a timeline of Georgian history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Georgia and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see History of Georgia .
The nation of Georgia (Georgian: საქართველო sakartvelo) was first unified as a kingdom under the Bagrationi dynasty by the King Bagrat III of Georgia in the early 11th century, arising from several successor states of the ancient kingdoms of Colchis and Iberia.
Georgia's decision to boost its presence in the coalition forces in Iraq was an important initiative. [196] The European Union has identified Georgia as a prospective member, [197] and Georgia has sought membership. [198] Georgia is currently working to become a full member of NATO. In August 2004, the Individual Partnership Action Plan of ...
Prosecutors say this is the first time in Georgia history that a parent of a school shooting suspect has ... This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Georgia father, son face judge after ...
According to CIS.org, Georgia has five cities or counties listed as a sanctuary jurisdiction. But there is debate as to whether certain areas consider themselves members of that list.
Georgia consists of 159 counties, second only to Texas, with 254. [152] Georgia had 161 counties until the end of 1931, when Milton and Campbell were merged into the existing Fulton. Some counties have been named for prominent figures in both American and Georgian history, and many bear names with Native American origin.