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  • The Capitol News Magazines

    Issues from a monthly publication produced by Capitol Records have been digitized, and are now available online in the Library’s Digital Collections. The Capitol was...
    Topics
    • Digital Collections
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
    • For Students
    • General
  • “Andrew Young’s Making of Modern Atlanta” with free screening series

    “The Making of Modern Atlanta” (Narrated by Ambassador Andrew Young and former WSBTV anchor Monica Pearson) is the story of Atlanta’s growth from a small,...
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    • Books
    • Economics
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
    • For Students
  • Observing Juneteenth

    June 19 is also known as Juneteenth, the anniversary of the formal end of slavery in Texas, the last slaveholding state of the Confederacy. This...
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    • African American Studies
    • Books
    • Databases
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
  • Georgia State University receives NHPRC grant to digitize Uprising of ’34 footage

    The documentary The Uprising of ’34, released in 1995, tells the story of the General Textile Strike of 1934. The strike, one of the largest...
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    • Digital Collections
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
    • For Students
    • History
  • New Resource: Caribbean Newspapers, 1718-1876

    The Georgia State University Library now offers faculty, students, and staff access to Caribbean Newspapers, 1718-1876, a Readex product. Caribbean Newspapers, 1718-1876 is a full-text collection...
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    • African American Studies
    • Databases
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
    • For Students
  • New Resources: History Vault: American Politics and Society from Kennedy to Watergate, 1960-1975, and History Vault: NAACP Papers

    Georgia State University students, faculty, and staff now have access to two new modules in ProQuest’s History Vault product. We now offer access to History...
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    • African American Studies
    • Databases
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
    • For Students
  • New Resource: Washington Evening Star Historical Archive, 1852-1981

    GSU affiliates now have digital access to the Washington Evening Star Historical Archive, 1852-1981. Founded on December 16, 1852 and closing on August 7, 1981,...
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    • Communication
    • Databases
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
    • For Students
  • Tracing a History of Atlanta’s Public Transit

    With MARTA expanding into Clayton County and the agency now resting on a more sound financial footing thanks to efforts by Keith Parker, MARTA appears...
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    • Computer Information Systems
    • Computer Science
    • Digital Collections
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
  • Two New Primary-Source Databases: Illustrated London News Historical Archive, 1842-2003 and Slavery & Anti-Slavery: A Transnational Archive

    The GSU Library now subscribes to two new primary-source databases, Illustrated London News Historical Archive, 1842-2003 and Slavery & Anti-Slavery: A Transnational Archive, available through...
    Topics
    • African American Studies
    • Communication
    • Databases
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
  • Speaker: Civil Rights, Labor, and the Politics of Economic Development in Charlotte, North Carolina

    Join us in Georgia State University’s Department of History for Julia Gunn’s upcoming talk based on research for her in-progress dissertation, “‘A Good Place to...
    Topics
    • African American Studies
    • Economics
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
    • For Students