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Atlanta History Center

The Atlanta History Center is a history museum located in the Buckhead district of Atlanta, Georgia. The Museum was founded in 1926, and currently consists of 12 exhibits. Wikipedia*

On the C-SPAN Networks:
Atlanta History Center has hosted 64 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 1997 Speech. The year with the most events was 2020 with nine events. The year with the highest average number of views per video was 2013 with an average of 1,871 views per video. Most appearances with Virginia Prescott (7), Claire Haley (7), Kate Whitman (6). Most common tags: Vietnam War, Civil War, African American History.

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    America's Black Capital

    History professor Jeffrey Ogbar looked at the history of Atlanta and how Blacks there transformed the city into today’s ‘Blac…

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    Longstreet

    Author Elizabeth Varon discussed Confederate General James Longstreet, who later embraced Reconstruction and became an outcas…

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    A New History of the American South

    Historians Fitzhugh Brundage, Jon Sensbach, and Scott Nelson discussed how the South’s economy, politics, religion, race rela…

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    Black on Black - On Our Resilience and Brilliance in America

    Clark Atlanta University professor Daniel Black looked at racial tensions in America through a collection of essays. The Atla…

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