Georgia History Guy

Jay Brackman

My podcast strives to tell the stories of Georgia's history- its places, its events, its people, and their significance.

Episodes

  1. 09/01/2021

    #10- Providence Canyon- Georgia's Little Grand Canyon

    We'll explore Stewart County's gem, Providence Canyon, and let you decide if you want to visit it

    15 min

  2. 08/31/2021

    #11- The Georgia Guidestones

    The Georgia Guidestones are full of mysticism, a way to reconstruct a world, and good vibrations for some people

    17 min

  3. 08/31/2021

    #9- Traveler's Rest State Historic Site

    Let's take a brief look at what makes this NE Georgia architectural gem so important to Georgia's history

    10 min

  4. 08/08/2021

    #8 Abraham Baldwin- Founding Father of UGA

    Abraham Baldwin wasn't born in Georgia, but he contributed a lot to its early development. In this episode, we'll look at what he did to better his newfound home.

    15 min

  5. 08/08/2021

    #7 Underground Atlanta

    We'll look at the origins of Underground Atlanta, a long-time entertainment district in downtown Atlanta, and speculate on what might happen to it next.

    25 min

  6. 08/08/2021

    #1 Standing Peachtree Park

    In this episode, we take a brief look at Atlanta's first permanent settlement, Standing Peachtree. We look at its location and its significance in Atlanta's growth.

    16 min

  7. 08/08/2021

    #6 The Seven Natural Wonders of Georgia

    We'll look at each of these beautiful places so that you can understand why you might want to visit each of them.

    19 min

  8. 01/26/2021

    A Short History of The Home Depot

    The Home Depot is the largest home improvement franchise in the United States and was founded in Metro Atlanta in 1978. Let's look at how and why it grew and what makes it different from what came before it.

    16 min

  9. 01/19/2021

    Georgia's World Record Largemouth Bass

    George W Perry landed the world record largemouh bass on June 2, 1932, a record that has only been tied once (in 2009) and never surpassed. Let's review what happened and why this record is so special to anglers.

    16 min

  10. 01/10/2021

    The Yazoo Fraud of 1795

    This Fraud reshaped Georgia forever. Let's take some time to understand what happened and how Georgia changed from it.

    19 min

  11. 11/22/2020

    A Brief History of Augusta GA

    In honor of the Masters Golf Tournament being held in Augusta last weekend, let's take a brief look at Augusta's history and its place in Georgia history overall

    17 min
  • 11 Episodes

Ratings & Reviews

4.6
out of 5
10 Ratings

About

My podcast strives to tell the stories of Georgia's history- its places, its events, its people, and their significance.

Information

  • Creator
    Jay Brackman
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    11
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Jay Brackman
  • Show Website
    Georgia History Guy

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