The colossal 19th-century painting of the Battle of Atlanta has been hailed as a tribute to both the North and South, and its complicated history will be a focus in its new home at the Atlanta History ...
In a previous article (March 31, 2022) I discussed the existence of a cyclorama in Chattanooga. In the event that you are not a member of my vast multitude (all 3-4) of weekly readers I will repeat ...
In light of the current controversy over the display of events depicting scenes of the Civil War and other events that were a popular mode of expression in the post war era of the 1880-1890s, the ...
ATLANTA — Where can you find a Presidential movie mansion, a 125-year-old painting that’s longer than a football field, gardens and a tiny door? Find all that and more at the Atlanta History Center.
Atlanta is a city that has been forged on the anvil of strife, that’s risen from the embers of the Civil War. It is a city with traditions both genteel and gritty, a place that is rising up out of its ...
Atlanta is a city that has been forged on the anvil of strife, that’s risen from the embers of the Civil War. It is a city with traditions both genteel and gritty, a place that is rising up out of its ...
Our understanding of history is not fixed. It is subject to revision, sometimes to suit the purposes of a particular ideology and sometimes, one hopes, for the purposes of approaching something closer ...
ATLANTA - More than a century ago, a group of German immigrant artists re-created the scene of a bloody battle they did not witness. Fortified by steins of their adopted city's famous beer, the ...
The Atlanta History Center may be the only place in the world where you can see a movie projected on a historical painting—and you can learn a little bit while you’re marveling at the technology ...