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You Belong @ Your Community in the Digital Library of Georgia

Posted: April 10, 2012

To celebrate our theme of You Belong @ Your Community in GALILEO during National Library Week, we are looking at how to learn more about your city or county in Georgia history resources, including the New Georgia Encyclopedia, the Digital Library of…

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2012 State of America’s Libraries Report

Posted: April 09, 2012

With the celebration of National Library Week, the American Library Association (ALA) has released the 2012 State of America's Libraries Report, which details the challenges facing libraries around the nation. Read the 2012 State of America's…

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You Belong @ Your Community in the New Georgia Encyclopedia

Posted: April 09, 2012

To celebrate our theme of You Belong @ Your Community in GALILEO during National Library Week, we will be looking at how to learn more about your city or county in Georgia history resources, including the New Georgia Encyclopedia, the Digital…

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Celebrate National Library Week 2012 with GALILEO

Posted: April 06, 2012

National Library Week is an annual celebration of the contributions of our nation’s libraries and librarians. The theme this year is “You Belong @ your library.” In honor of this theme, we will be sharing tips on learning more about where you…

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April 6, 1936: Gainesville Tornado

Posted: April 06, 2012

On the morning of April 6, 1936, a devasting tornado hit Gainesville, GA. It was the fifth deadliest tornado in U.S. history. The 1936 Gainesville Tornado: Disaster and Recovery collection offers film footage, images, an interactive map and more of…