The Atlanta Georgian and News was a newspaper that launched on April 25, 1906 with a special thirty-six-page issue. Initially the paper had around seventeen thousand subscribers and was the third-largest paper in competition to The Atlanta Journal. In February 1907 the Georgian absorbed the … [Read more...]
We Are Not Amused
Go back far enough in history and you will find court jesters or their equivalent in ancient China, Rome, and even within the Aztec civilization. Jesters also appeared in English culture serving as musicians, storytellers, performing physical comedy, and were often seen riding in front of troops … [Read more...]
In Support of Historical Diaries – Notable Events from 1945
When I was in the classroom testing was constantly being discussed in faculty and team meetings, in state legislatures, and in the halls of Congress in our nation’s capital. The discussions focused on why we should test, how to test, and how to interpret the data once the tests were completed. As … [Read more...]
Augusta National – It’s Historic!
A rite of Spring around the Cooper manse is giving a respectful nod to Masters Week, the time leading up to the annual Masters Golf Tournament at Georgia’s Augusta National Golf Club. Golf is a major sport in our family. Both of children were encouraged to play to the point they both lettered in … [Read more...]
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