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Alliance Theatre
The Alliance Theatre, the largest regional theater in the Southeast, is recognized nationwide as a great...

Allman Brothers Band
The Allman Brothers Band, formed in 1969 and featuring twin guitars and twin drums, created the "southern...

Alma Thomas (1891-1978)
A prominent abstract painter of the 1960s and 1970s, Alma Thomas was the first African American woman...

Alonzo Herndon (1858-1927)
An African American barber and entrepreneur, Alonzo Herndon was founder and president of the Atlanta...

Alpharetta
Alpharetta is located in metropolitan Atlanta, approximately twenty-five miles north of the city in the...

Altamaha River
The third largest contributor of freshwater to the Atlantic Ocean on North America's eastern shore, the...

Altamaha Technical College
Altamaha Technical College is located in Jesup, the seat of Wayne County, with satellite campuses in...

Alton Brown (b. 1962)
The television personality, author, and director Alton Brown, who was raised in White County, has helped...

Amanda America Dickson (1849-1893)
Amanda America Dickson, the daughter of a slave and her owner, became one of the wealthiest black women...

Ambrose Wright (1826-1872)
Ambrose Wright was a leading political figure in the mid-nineteenth century who distinguished himself...

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