On Flag Day, we celebrate the adoption of the United States flag. You can read the history of the United States flag and read more about the establishment of Flag Day in Encyclopædia Britannica. Learn more about the flag from the Federal…
The Georgia History Ebooks from the University of Georgia Press, which includes early and seminal works on Georgia history and culture, is now available at http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=gaeb or through the GALILEO website. An informational…
May is National Bike Month. If you're interested in getting fit, saving some gas money, or just having some fun, cycling can be the way to go. To learn about bicycles and cycling, look in MasterFILE Premier in GALILEO. Just search for bicycle or…
On this day in 1961, a group of activists left Washington, DC by bus in order to travel through the South and challenge segregation at bus stations and other facilities. The actions of the Freedom Riders led to desegregation of interstate travel,…
The Georgia Children's Book Awards and the Georgia Peach Book Award for Teen Readers were recently announced. You can find reviews and information about all of these books in NoveList or Literary Reference Center. 2010-2011 Georgia Children's Book…