Category: Georgia History

My Trip to the Margaret Mitchell House
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My Trip to the Margaret Mitchell House

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As most of you who know me, you know I have been a fan of Gone With the Wind since I was a pre-teen. I can't remember my exact age and the details are slightly fuzzy, but I recall the movie, Gone With the Wind, being featured on television. My grandmother, Margaret - aka: Granny… Continue reading My Trip to the Margaret Mitchell House

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TTIN Challenge: Days 24 & 25

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I'm becoming confused on the days of my challenge which is pretty bad since it's my challenge!My grandmother was put in the hospital on Friday as she fell and broke her hip. She's had surgery and will be moved to a rehab facility for the next few weeks while she heals. I'm sharing this, because… Continue reading TTIN Challenge: Days 24 & 25

Georgia History

Looking back: Georgia History

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On August 28, 1945 Jackie Robinson met with baseball commissioner Branch Rickey to discuss his future and the difficulties he would face as the first black player in major league baseball. Later, Robinson would agree to a salary of $600 per month, plus a $3,500 signing bonus, to break in with Montreal Royals farm club… Continue reading Looking back: Georgia History