It was in this month in 1865 the Civil War was largely ended, and the long painful task of rebuilding the nation began. It ...

It is fascinating to note that, notwithstanding his antisemitism, Sherman was a great admirer of Rose Eytinge (1835-1911), a Jewish-American actress and author who rose to become one of the most popul ...

“Parade” opens in Marietta, Ga., in 1863, where the “Lost Cause” mythology is already taking shape in the South, and then transitions to Atlanta in 1913. The eras are connected by Brown ...

Life in the 1920s looked vastly different than our world today. From fashion and music to sports and travel, here's how times ...

Transport for London reported that the city's Underground was the first subway in the world, having opened in 1863. Beyond underground ... 1929, in Atlanta and became one of the most important ...

Bate was given a command in the Army of Tennessee and when Volunteer State Democrats offered him the gubernatorial nomination in 1863, he turned it down ... General Bate fought in the Atlanta campaign ...

Just 15 minutes of reading a day can expose a child to more than a million extra words each year—a simple habit that not only ...

Offbeat Books will open in Atlanta's Peoplestown neighborhood. Metro Atlanta native Lindsi Bollinger is seeing her dream come true. Bollinger, a lifelong avid reader, will open her own independent ...

The National Tour of THE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, will play a strictly limited one-week engagement in June at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta.

Atlanta authors inspire young readers with powerful stories during National Reading Month. Books by Tony Williams, Terry Lee, and 10-year-old Sarai Green tackle topics like self-doubt, careers ...

ATLANTA — Do you own a rake ... and what’s even more entertaining is there are actual laws on the books in Georgia cities that address things like these. If you live in Gainesville, you ...