The Mahone Cemetery began as a burial ground for people enslaved on a Georgia plantation — and today may hold 300 or more ...

Rick Rojas, who is based in Georgia as The Times’s bureau chief for the American South, has spent time in Savannah as a ...

Minstrel shows featured white performers with darkened faces performing outrageously racist skit. Northerners found the shows ...

In 1850, Andrew Benjamin Tarbutton enslaved 25 people in central Georgia. A year later, he purchased more than a dozen ...

Williams continues pursuing goals on the basketball court, with his sights set on the Patriots’ first state title since 2001.

Glover’s former employer, the Southern Education Foundation in Atlanta, suggested looking into endowing scholarships at ...

Dairus Rucker, "Southern State of Mine" Darius Rucker doesn't need to pinpoint a specific place when he closes his eyes and ...

For thousands of years, one tree species defined the cultural and ecological identity of what is now the American South: the ...

CELINA- Commonly known as the Savior of the South, Nathanael Greene defied all odds on his pursuit of notoriety and American independence, ultimately earning the coveted title of George Washington ...

A team of researchers say that human-caused climate change had an important impact on the recent ferocious wildfires that ...

Fitzhugh Brundage’s gripping new book, aptly titled A Fate Worse Than Hell: American Prisoners of the Civil War, represents an essential contribution to this rethinking in its account of what was ...

Atlanta's history comes alive at one incredible location that brings the past right to your doorstep. The Atlanta History Center invites you to explore the people, moments, and ideas that shaped the ...