Thiele Kaolin Company, headquartered in Sandersville, extracts kaolin from this mine. Once the ore has been extracted, mine reclamation activities are conducted to restore the landscape to a pristine state.
Courtesy of UGA Archway Partnership
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An early model B-17, such as the "Knock Out Dropper," was a challenge to pilot because the contol column and rudder pedals required great strength to operate and because the cabins lacked heat and pressurization.
Image from United States Army Air Forces
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This watercolor of a butterfly, today identified as the American Painted Lady, is one of many images depicting butterflies and moths by John Abbot, a British collector and illustrator who lived and worked in Georgia from 1775 until around 1840.
From The Natural History of the Rarer Lepidopterous Insects of Georgia, by J. Abbot
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The League of Women Voters of Georgia, headquartered in Atlanta, describes itself as a “nonpartisan political organization” and has a long history of educating voters, promoting involvement in the political system, and advocating for equality and fairness in Georgia government. To accomplish its goals, the League works to provide voters with the resources necessary to make educated decisions by publishing Georgia Government, Citizen’s Handbook, and by reporting on current legislative news.
The Liberty County Courthouse in Hinesville was built in 1926 and designed by J. J. Baldwin. It is an example of neoclassical revival architecture.
Courtesy of Don Bowman
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