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Atlanta (Ga.)
 Websites presented in alphabetical order Atlanta, Georgia 
 Provides images and information about historical sites and districts in the city, including homes, commercial buildings and neighborhoods, schools, churches, and government buildings. Also includes descriptions of thematic tours such as antebellum, industrial, and the African American experience. Provides an interactive map, bibliography, related websites, and resources for planning a trip to the city. From the National Park Service and several state and local agencies. http://www.nps.gov/history/nr/travel/atlanta/ Topics: History, U.S. History By Place, U.S. Travel Last updated Jul 11, 2007 Atlanta in the Civil Rights Movement
This website "highlights Atlanta's role in the [civil rights] movement from 1940 to 1970, provides a timeline of key events, and offers information on other civil rights printed and online resources." The illustrated timeline highlights different phases of the movement in Atlanta, including gradualism and negotiation, retrenchment and redirection, direct action and integration, and "the quest for black power." From the Atlanta Regional Council for Higher Education (ARCHE). http://www.atlantahighered.org/civilrights/ Topics: Black Resources, U.S. History By Place Last updated Jan 31, 2008 Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site, Georgia
A national historic site in Atlanta's "Sweet Auburn" district is featured at this website. Includes links to events, Black History Month activities, educational opportunities, Atlanta's historic places, in-depth focus for children, and volunteer information. From the National Park Service. http://www.nps.gov/malu/index.htm Topics: Black Resources, History, Holidays and Observances Individually, Home & Housing, Notable People, U.S. History By Place Last updated Oct 6, 2009 The Robert C. Williams American Museum of Papermaking
The Web site for this museum presents an illustrated history of paper and paper technology, covering topics such as the invention of paper, early paper machines, watermarks, modern paper mills, paper recycling, and Japanese papermaking (washi). Includes images of items from the museum's collection, newsletters, and related links. From the Institute of Paper Science and Technology at Georgia Tech. http://www.ipst.gatech.edu/amp/ Topics: Crafts, Industries, Museums, Technology, U.S. History By Place Last updated Mar 16, 2005 |
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