Then Again

May 31 2024 208 ep. 28 mins 29

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The Northeast Georgia History Center staff and guests explore the historical context and significance of everything from pop culture to local history in this light-hearted and educational podcast.

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E209 Reimagining the Columbus Museum

May 31 2024 39 mins

Episode Notes In this episode, Libba chats with Kristen Hudson and Rebecca Bush from The Columbus Museum in Columbus, Georgia. They engage in a great discussion about the city of Columbus, the starts of their careers in the museum field, the founding of The Columbus Museum in 1953 and the exciting new renovations and exhibits currently on display. Kristen Hudson is the Director of

E208 The Legend of Nancy Hart

May 20 2024 37 mins

Episode Notes In this episode, we share an interview with Dr. Tom Scott from our YouTube channel about the legend of Nancy Hart. If you’ve lived in Georgia for a while, you have likely come across the legend of Nancy Hart. This rebellious heroine of the American Revolution may or may not have actually existed, but the stories of her bravery, cleverness, and grit have been passed

E207 Farewell to Marie!

Apr 29 2024 20 mins

Episode Notes In this special episode, we offer a heartfelt farewell to Marie Bartlett who was our Education Director since 2020. We wish Marie all the best as she enters into a new life chapter! Listen in to hear Marie's fond memories of field trips and programs. This also means we're hiring! If you are interested in our part-time Director of Education role, please visit www.negah

E206 The Personal Computer Revolution

Apr 26 2024 35 mins

Episode Notes In this episode, Libba chats with computer historian David Greelish about the rise and impact of the personal computer, vintage computer collecting, the history behind computing technology, and thoughts on the future of communication technology. It's a fascinating discussion, and we look forward to David joining us to present on the history of computers during our May

E205 Program Preview: A President in Our Midst

Episode Notes Libba is joined by Dan White, Executive Producer of the documentary A President in Our Midst: Franklin Delano Roosevelt in Georgia. The Northeast Georgia History Center will present a free screening of this award-winning documentary on Saturday, April 20th at 2 PM at the John S. Burd Center for Performing Arts (just across the street from the museum.) Details at www.n

E204 Homeschool Day Preview: The Tuskegee Airmen

Apr 12 2024 14 mins

Episode Notes In this special program preview, Libba chats with Madison Davis, K-12 Education Coordinator at the Museum of History and Holocaust Education at Kennesaw State University. Madison will be presenting a program about the Tuskegee Airmen during the Northeast Georgia History Center's next Homeschool Day: World War II on Thursday, April 25th from 10 AM - 1 PM. The Tuskegee

E203 Program Preview: The Tornado of 1936

Apr 05 2024 11 mins

Episode Notes In this special program preview, Marie is joined by Ronda Sanders, Geneology Librarian for the Hall County Library System to discuss an upcoming collaborative event at the Gainesville Branch. Marie will be presenting on Thursday, April 11th at 6:30 PM about the tornado of 1936 in Gainesville, Georgia. This is a story of terrible devastation as well as community resili

E202 Writing Historical Fiction

Apr 02 2024 26 mins

Episode Notes Step into the world of historical fiction as we sit down with author Jenny Bond. Join host Marie Bartlett as she explores Jenny's captivating journey as a writer, her passion for history, and the secrets behind bringing the past to life through literature. Discover the art of time travel through storytelling in this episode of Then Again. https://www.jennybondbooks.co

E201 Behind the Scenes of Outlander

Mar 25 2024 42 mins

Episode Notes Join host Marie Bartlett as speaks with Sterling Bishir, a history teacher and stunt horse trainer who worked on Season 5 of the TV show Outlander. Dive into Scottish history, Outlander's production secrets, and the world of stunt horse training. Whether you're a history buff, an Outlander fan, or intrigued by equestrian expertise, be sure to give this episode a liste

E200 The Historical Society of Lula-Belton

Mar 15 2024 17 mins

Episode Notes Today Marie speaks with Jim Grier and Tony Cornett of the Historical Society of Lula-Belton to share the history of this "tale of two cities." Lula became a significant hub as a railroad junction for the Atlanta and Charlotte Air Line Railway (later part of the Southern Railway System) and played a crucial role in its development. The presence of the railroa