Former Atlanta Braves pitcher, Greg Maddux, celebrates his 51st birthday today. Nicknamed “Mad Dog” and “The Professor,” Maddux played for the Atlanta Braves from 1993 to 2003, and won the Cy Young Award four consecutive years from 1992 to…
"Georgia libraries offers the best of all worlds, the books we love and the online information we need. We in Georgia can be especially glad of GALILEO. . ." says Dan Veach, winner of the Georgia Author of the Year Award for Poetry for 2013. In…
On this day in 1935, Governor Eugene Talmadge proclaimed the Brown Thrasher as the official state bird of Georgia. Thirty five years later, in 1969, the question was raised if the governor could legally designate state symbols. Later that year, on…
In celebration of the Masters Tournament in Augusta next week, let's take a look at what GALILEO offers for golf enthusiasts in Georgia. Use the Discover GALILEO search box to search for golf* to find articles about all aspects of golf, or search…
We are pleased to announce that the records from URSA, the Mercer University Libraries Institutional Repository, are now included in the Georgia Knowledge Repository. Also, the Georgia Knowledge Repository records can be added to any institution's…