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A History of the GHS Research Center - Georgia Historical Society Melanie Harlow, Blairsville Georgia, Georgia History, Slap Shot, Military Records, Research Center, Research Centre, Community Center, Better Future

Savannah, GA, October 10, 2023 – The Georgia Historical Society (GHS) recently announced that it has achieved its fundraising goal for its Next Century Initiative (NCI). Launched in 2015 under the leadership of late campaign chairman Vince Dooley, the NCI campaign raised $15 million to renovate and expand the GHS…

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John Knox: Scottish Reformer Page 8 | Presbyterian Historical Society Cloud Of Witnesses, Protestant Reformation, John Calvin, Presbyterian Church, Church History, Queen Of England, Roman Catholic Church, Aesthetic Images, Roman Catholic

Portrait of John Knox by John Sartain, ca. 1842. Click for full image. [Image no. 2501]John Knox (ca. 1514-1572) was a leader of the Reforming party in his native Scotland. Knox studied with John Calvin in Geneva and took Calvin’s teachings back home with him to Scotland. The Presbyterian Church traces its ancestry back primarily to Knox in Scotland and to England, and so Knox is widely regarded as the founder of Presbyterianism.Educated in Glasgow and possibly at St. Andrews, Knox received…

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Art History Gallery on Instagram: "Thomas Cole (1801-1848): Destruction - The Course of Empire, 1836, oil on canvas, 100.3 x 161.2 cm, New York Historical Society, New York . . The fourth painting of 'The Course of Empire' series, Destruction, has almost the same perspective as the third, though the artist has stepped back a bit to allow a wider scene of the action, and moved almost to the center of the river. The action is the sack and destruction of the city, in the course of a tempest seen The Course Of Empire, Rome Painting, Empire Wallpaper, Library Of Alexandria, Rome Antique, Empire Romain, Historical Painting, Roman Emperor, Roman History

Art History Gallery on Instagram: "Thomas Cole (1801-1848): Destruction - The Course of Empire, 1836, oil on canvas, 100.3 x 161.2 cm, New York Historical Society, New York . . The fourth painting of 'The Course of Empire' series, Destruction, has almost the same perspective as the third, though the artist has stepped back a bit to allow a wider scene of the action, and moved almost to the center of the river. The action is the sack and destruction of the city, in the course of a tempest…

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