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First-hand perspective of a slave trade taking place. Several details are mentioned in this account, such as the prices used to purchase the slaves, the workers, and the slaves themselves.

Torch of the 1996 Summer Olympics

This map depicts a layout of the land where the orphan house is located. The layout for the house includes the main orphan house, an infirmary, a work house, a kitchin, wash house, cart house, a building intended to be a still house, a stable, a…

George Whitefield is continuing to deal with money involved in the Orphan House. Personal letters are written to him from donors about Whitefield's teaching's coming through in the actions of the children. These personal letters from donors show…

This is an autobiography that discusses George Whitefield's life in Georgia and his charity work.

George Whitefield wrote this as a way to raise funds and support for the building of the Bethesda Orphan House.

The components of the compromise reached between the NAACP and the Atlanta Board of Education

View of Antoine Graves Homes atrium, looking southeast from the top floor

Photograph showing the roadways and buildings in the city of Atlanta

"From Vincent's subdivision map of the city of Atlanta, Dekalb County, state of Georgia. Savannah : Edward A. Vincent, 185-. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), S44 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes numbered…