March 30th is the first day of National Kite Month. You can celebrate by flying a kite, or, if the weather is still chilly, you can still read about the interesting history of kites. GALILEO can help. Learn how to make and fly a kite in…
The Georgia session laws from 2000 to the present have now been digitized and are available through the Georgia Government Publications (GGP) database. This new addition (as well as other recent additions) can be accessed through the Georgia Laws…
On March 25, 1925, Mary Flannery O'Connor was born in Savannah, Georgia, and her family later moved to Milledgeville, Georgia, in 1938. She was most renowned for her short stories, which brought her three O. Henry awards for short fiction. In 1992…
National Poetry Month is coming up soon, and if you're looking for resources to create a display, host an event, or find some other way to explore poetry or share poetry with others, GALILEO has a few resources that can help. From the ancients to…
In honor of National Quilting Day this weekend, we thought it might be interesting to take a look at quiltmaking in Georgia. From the earliest settlers in Georgia to the impact of the Civil War and Reconstruction to the shifts in designs over the…