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Category Archives: History
1913 or 1914: When was Georgia State “Founded”?
We know that Georgia State University was “founded” in 1913. Or was it? University Archives includes many early “bulletins” (course catalogs) that clearly state on title pages: “Georgia School of Technology. Evening School of Commerce. ORGANIZED 1914.” What should we … Continue reading
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In partnership with the Affordable Learning Georgia initiative, the University of North Georgia Press offers a number of free digital textbooks. Most of the free digital textbooks include a Creative Commons license that allows them to be uploaded to iCollege … Continue reading
(3 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5)Loading...M.H. Ross Papers Highlights
For this final blog post about the M.H. Ross Papers, the team who worked on the digitization project are highlighting our favorite pieces from the collection. Kathryn Michaelis, Digital Projects Coordinator, Digital Library Services Over the course of this year, … Continue reading
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Posted in Art & Design, Digital Collections, Film & Media, For Faculty, For Graduate Students, For Students, Government Information, History, Oral Histories, Political Science, Primary Resources, Special Collections & Archives, Uncategorized, Videos
Tagged Chicano history, coal miners, comic books, folk music, Jim Crow, labor unions, M. H. Ross Papers, oral history, Progressive Party, voting rights
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National History Day @ GSU Library
This fall we are opening our doors to the National History Day community. On October 6th and October 20th, Georgia State University Library is participating in NHD Georgia’s Research Roundup events. National History Day is an academic program and competition … Continue reading
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Posted in Databases, History, Primary Resources, Special Collections & Archives
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Open Library for the Humanities
Although the Open Library for the Humanities (OLH) was launched only two years ago, their responsiveness to the specific needs of Humanities researchers provides a promising foundation for the creation and sustainability of high-quality open content for the field. Currently, … Continue reading
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Posted in Applied Linguistics and ESL, Art & Design, Digital Collections, Education, Ejournals, English, Film & Media, For Faculty, Global Studies, History, Instruction, Philosophy, Primary Resources, Publications and Research, Religious Studies
Tagged humanities, OER, open, open access, open educaational resource, pedagogy, publishing, Teaching
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Sacrifice – The Rosses in the South
The M. H. Ross Papers digital collection is now publicly accessible online. Digitization of the M. H. Ross Papers is being funded by a $48,865 grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission and will continue through September 2018. By early 1941, Mike … Continue reading
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Posted in African American Studies, Digital Collections, For Faculty, For Graduate Students, For Students, History, Oral Histories, Primary Resources, Special Collections & Archives
Tagged labor unions, M. H. Ross Papers, Operation Dixie
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A Young Man of Conviction – The Early Years of M.H. Ross
The M. H. Ross Papers digital collection is now publicly accessible online. Digitization of the M. H. Ross Papers is being funded by a $48,865 grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission and will continue through September 2018. Myron Howard “Mike” Ross … Continue reading
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Posted in Digital Collections, For Faculty, For Graduate Students, For Students, History, Oral Histories, Political Science, Primary Resources, Resources, Special Collections & Archives
Tagged labor unions, M. H. Ross Papers, Southern Conference for Human Welfare, Southern Summer School for Workers
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2018 Georgia Women’s Movement Spring Event: “March Into the Archives”
The Georgia Women’s Movement Project Spring Event is held annually to highlight collections in the Georgia State University Library Women and Gender Collections, and to celebrate the lives of the unsung heroines of the women’s movement in Georgia. The 2018 … Continue reading
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Kay Cain, A Woman Photographing World War Two-era Atlanta
During 1942-44, when the U.S. was fighting in the Second World War, photographer Kay Cain shot feature and news photography for the Atlanta Constitution. This Women’s History Month, Ms. Cain’s story and her photographs and papers in Special Collections and … Continue reading
(9 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5)Loading...Teaching with Primary Sources: Using Comic Books to Teach Social Commentary and Representation
Given the popularity of the new Black Panther film, Kevin Fleming, Popular Music and Culture Archivist, and Jill Anderson, History/African-American Studies/Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Librarian, are offering the workshop “Teaching with Primary Sources: Using Comic Books to Teach Social … Continue reading
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Posted in African American Studies, Art & Design, Books, Communication, Digital Collections, Education, English, Film & Media, For Faculty, For Graduate Students, General News, History, Instruction, Philosophy, Resources, Special Collections & Archives, Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
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