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Georgia Historic Newspapers Update Fall 2024

This summer, the Digital Library of Georgia released several new grant-funded newspapers to the Georgia Historic Newspapers website. Included below is a list of the newly available titles.

Titles digitized in partnership with the Burke County Archives

Titles funded by the Chattooga County Historical Society with a grant from the Tillotson-Menlo Charitable Foundation, Inc

Titles made available as part of the Georgia Newspaper Project Born Digital Project

Titles digitized in partnership with Kennesaw State University Museums, Archives and Rare Books

Title funded by the National Digital Newspaper Program with a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities

Titles funded by the University of Georgia Libraries

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New poster for Georgia K-12 GSE social studies standard SSCG7b

Get the latest printable poster in a series designed for the Georgia K-12 community by the Digital Library of Georgia, based upon the Georgia Social Studies Standards of Excellence.

These resources provide high-quality, standards-aligned materials that help teachers meet their students’ varying academic interests and needs.

The latest poster is for the Georgia 9th-12th Grade Social Studies Standard of Excellence (GSE) SSCG7b (American Government/Civics):

Demonstrate knowledge of civil liberties and civil rights. Define civil rights as equal protections for all people (e.g., Civil Rights Act, Brown v. Board of Education, etc.).

Title: The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.), April 23, 1960, Page 1

Image provided by: Central Michigan University, Clark Historical Library.

Rights: https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/about/#rights

This resource is in the public domain.

You can download the poster here.

The poster has been designed to fit an 8.5” x 11” letter-sized sheet of paper, and all content is in the public domain to ensure print accessibility for all students and educators.

Heads up, Georgia K-12 social studies teachers!

Visit us at https://bit.ly/DLGEducatorResources, where you can find:

  • Our entire K-12 poster series
  • Georgia Standards of Education-aligned Social Studies teaching modules for 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 8th graders
  • Resources for teachers and students participating in National History Day and National History Day Georgia.
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