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  • Photo of the Week: Big Shanty (Kennesaw), GA

    The Western and Atlantic Railroad track from Terminus (Atlanta) to Cartersville, Georgia was laid about 1846 and passed an area of high ground populated with worker’s shacks.  This...
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  • Learning Opportunity for Business, Economics, Public Policy and Political Science Researchers

    The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) is one of the world’s largest publishers in the fields of economics and public policy – and...
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  • Photo of the Week: Summerhill Marble Players

    Relatively few photographs exist of Atlanta’s African-American community in the mid 20th century.  Fewer still depict children’s games, slum conditions, vernacular architecture, clothing worn by...
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  • Moore’s Ford Bridge Lynching Photo Discovery

    A cache of 32 photographs taken shortly after the 1946 Moore’s Ford Bridge Lynching in Walton County, Georgia has been recently discovered by Tim Crimmins,...
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    • Criminal Justice
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  • Georgia’s Red-Headed Stepchild Comes of Age

    Georgia State University: you’ve come a long way, baby! From a commuter night school in downtown Atlanta specializing in adult education for local businessmen to...
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  • Digitization of Labor Photographs Underway!

    The Southern Labor Archives, part of the Special Collections and Archives department of the University Library, has a collection of over 3,000 photographs as a...
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  • Cathey Steinberg Papers in the Women’s Collection now open for research

     The political papers of Georgia state legislator Cathey Steinberg are now available for research in the Women’s Collection, part of GSU Library’s Special Collections and...
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  • “Millennials” on Our Minds…

    Beloit College has rolled out its annual “Mindset List” for the Class of 2014, which originated in 1998 as “a reminder to faculty to be...
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  • The Usual Subjects: New Subject Librarians!

    The library has subject librarians assigned to each department on campus that provide in-class instruction and help increase your ability to conduct research efficiently and...
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    • African American Studies
    • Anthropology
    • Business
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  • Outcasts United at the Georgia State University Library

    Georgia State University’s First-Year Book Program is designed to create a common intellectual experience for all freshmen, while promoting critical thinking. The 2010 title, Outcasts...
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