GEORGIA LOTTERY CORPORATION

The Georgia Historical Society (GHS) is the premier independent statewide educational and research institution responsible for collecting, examining, and teaching Georgia history. Founded in 1839, the Georgia Historical Society is the oldest continuously operating historical society in the South and one of most prestigious in the nation... As a nationally recognized educational and research institution, GHS is committed to teaching the full story of America's past in the firm belief that an unflinching examination of our nation's successes, as well as our failures, is crucial to maintaining our democratic republic and encourages us to live up to our ideals and aspirations. We believe being honest about the past can heal and unite us as Americans... We make the past relevant to the present. Through our award-winning programs, publications, teacher training, and research services, we aim to educate and use the power of our shared story to offer all Americans new and deeper perspectives..

Also known as: Georgia Historical Society, Georgia Historical Society (GHS), Georgia History

Primary location: Savannah United States