Jun 20 - Turning Point: The American Civil War Jun 20 - Slavery at Jefferson's Monticello: How the Word is Passed Down Jun 20 - Summer Camp: My Town Jun 24 - Summer Camp: Hail to the Chief Jun 30 - My Father's Name: A Black Virginia Family After the Civil War; Featuring Dr. Lawrence Jackson of Emory University; book signing and discussion Jul 6 -
We invite you to visit the Atlanta History Center, located on 33 acres in the heart of Buckhead. The History Center includes one of the Southeast’s largest history museums; two historic houses including Swan House and Smith Family Farm; Centennial Olympic Games Museum; historic gardens; and Kenan Research Center including the Cherokee Garden Library. The History Center also includes the Margaret Mitchell House, located at our midtown campus. Throughout the year, enjoy lecture series with award-winning authors, summer camps, annual festivals such as Sheep to Shawl and much more.