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Everybody. We are going to start todays topic is antisemitism during high tide, during world war i and world war ii. The last time we discussed anti semitism we focused on the years between the civil war and the end of the century. You will remember it was a period that historians called the e meragainst ofmergence of a fullfledged antiseem antisemitic society. One, was exclusion ofjews fr hotels and public congregation. Refers to be excleuted from the grand union hotel in saratoga springs, new york in 1877. You remember that we looked at slides like this one where we see in this image which i...

Honored that the Georgia Historical Society invited me to join you. There is really no place i would rather be on the summer night than in this lovely southern town. Although i now live in california, i grew up in georgia. It is wonderful being back. Seeing old friends, many old friends. , southernersw ones are warm and embracing. Dear, the south is a golden place. , there is al know darker side. In ind locked doors almost every southern town so that has been hidden. 100 years ago tonight, a stones throw from where we are gathered , the best men of marietta were sentence on ast damnable plot. ...

That the Georgia Historical Society invited me to have this Senior Historian is my cohost. There is really no place i would rather be on the summer night than in this lovely southern town. Although i now live in california, grew up in georgia. It is wonderful being back. Seeing old friends, many old ends, making some new ones southerners are warm and embracing, and really the best word is dear. So dear. The south is a golden place. Yet, as we all know, there is another darker side. Behind locked doors in almost every southern town. Something unspeakable has been hidden. Nowhere is that more tr...

The Mary Phagan trial was the Trial of the Century before there was a Trial of the Century. But the aftermath is what history remembers. Phagan, only 13, was murdered April 26, 1913 in the National Pencil Factory in Atlanta. The night watchman found her body the next morning in the factory’s basement.

Van Pearlberg, a longtime prosecutor, former Marietta councilman and beloved stage actor who knew no stranger, died Saturday night.