Georgia Historical Society
Georgia Historical Society (GHS) is the premier independent statewide institution responsible for collecting, examining, and teaching Georgia history. GHS houses the oldest and most distinguished collection of materials related exclusively to Georgia history in the nation. Chartered by the Georgia General Assembly in 1839, the Georgia Historical Society is the oldest continuously operated historical society in the South. As an educational and research institution, GHS teaches Georgia history through a variety of educational programs, scholarly publications, and research services. It publishes the award-winning Georgia Historical Quarterly (Georgia’s journal of record since 1917), maintains a library and archives, manages the Historical Marker Program for the State of Georgia, produced the two-time Emmy Award-winning television and radio program Today in Georgia History (in partnership with Georgia Public Broadcasting), and organizes the annual K-12 education program Georgia History Festival. Headquartered in Savannah with an office in Atlanta, GHS has over 6,000 members and nearly 200 affiliates in 80 counties.www.georgiahistory.com
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Sep 6, 2026
John GreenmanNARRATOR
A faux pas at a reception.
John GreenmanNARRATOR
I myself soon left Savannah for New York after Hall's departure, residing there in Tenth Street with an old maiden lady, my relative and godmother, whom I always felt would endow me with all her worldly goods, but who, I regret to say, preferred the Presbyterian Church and the Georgia Historical Society to myself, for between them she divided a million.
John GreenmanNARRATOR
At that time, Tenth Street was a fashionable street.
John GreenmanNARRATOR
Our house was a comfortable, ordinary one, but my ancient relative considered it a palace, so that all her visitors were taken from garret to cellar to view it.
Michael KingHOST
Charleton Moseley.
Michael KingHOST
Georgians on the Western Frontier, The Cheyenne Massacre and Captivity of a Fannin County Family, The Georgia Historical Quarterly, Volume 76, Number 1, Georgia Historical Society.
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