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Brian Kelley, left, and Tyler Hubbard, right, of Florida Georgia Line, and Nelly perform at the 2013 CMT Music Awards at Bridgestone Arena on Wednesday, June 5, 2013, in Nashville, Tenn.
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Tianlang Guan, 14, during the second round of the 2013 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 12, 2013 in Augusta, Georgia. Guan, from China, become the youngest player to ever make the cut at a major championship
New Klan members march in lock step up to the Klan’s big altar on Stone Mountain in Georgia, 1946. The Klan exultingly announced they had initiated 600 new members in one night; observers best guesses were from 150 to 200.
New Klan members march in lock step up to the Klan's big altar on Stone Mountain in Georgia, 1946. The Klan exultingly announced they had initiated 600 new members in one night; observers best guesses were from 150 to 200.
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Louisville's Tim Henderson during the 2013 NCAA Men's Final Four Semifinal at the Georgia Dome on April 6, 2013 in Atlanta, Georgia.
Not published in LIFE. Klan members with KKK regalia, Georgia, May 1946.
Not published in LIFE. Klan members with KKK regalia, Georgia, May 1946.
Not published in LIFE. The scene at a Ku Klux Klan initiation ritual in Georgia, May 1946.
Not published in LIFE. The scene at a Ku Klux Klan initiation ritual in Georgia, May 1946.
Not published in LIFE. The scene at a Ku Klux Klan initiation ritual in Georgia, May 1946.
Not published in LIFE. The scene at a Ku Klux Klan initiation ritual in Georgia, May 1946.
Not published in LIFE. The scene at a Ku Klux Klan initiation ritual in Georgia, May 1946.
Not published in LIFE. The scene at a Ku Klux Klan initiation ritual in Georgia, May 1946.
Not published in LIFE. The scene at a Ku Klux Klan initiation ritual in Georgia, May 1946.
Not published in LIFE. The scene at a Ku Klux Klan initiation ritual in Georgia, May 1946.
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In this handout photo provided by the U.S. Navy, Lt. j.g. Luke Leveque, assigned to the Gold crew of the ballistic missile submarine USS Maryland (SSBN 738), pins the submarine officer warfare device on his wife, Lt. j.g. Marquette Leveque, assigned to the Gold crew of the ballistic missile submarine USS Wyoming (SSBN 742), at Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay on December 5, 2012 in Kings Bay, Georgia. Leveque is one of three Sailors to become the first female unrestricted line officers to qualify in submarines.
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San Francisco quarterback Colin Kaepernick after the NFC Championship game at the Georgia Dome on January 20, 2013 in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Not originally published in LIFE. Georgia governor and future American president Jimmy Carter with his wife, Rosalynn, his mother, Bessie Lillian, and his daughter, Amy, in 1971.
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Not originally published in LIFE. Georgia governor and future American president Jimmy Carter with his wife, Rosalynn, in 1971.
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A Georgia Tech professor points to a tiny magnet on a graduate student's tongue. The device will turn the tongue into a joystick that controls a wheelchair.
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Demonstrators wait as they call for Georgia state officials to halt the scheduled execution of convicted cop killer Troy Davis at the Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison in Jackson, Georgia, September 21, 2011.
Matt Eich / LUCEO for TIME
(L-R) Olivar D. Velasquez (concealed) holds his son Isaac Velasquez, next to Oli E. Velasquez, Elizabeth Velasquez and Jenny Hurtado, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Dalton, Georgia on July 17, 2011. "We have made our life here in Dalton," says Velasquez, "but now since this law is coming, I have seen a lot of people run away... I feel like a bird when they cut their wings...I might do good things for this country...but without papers, I can do nothing."
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British troops taking part in an exercise on the southern Atlantic island of South Georgia in 2004. Britain is preparing a claim for sovereign rights covering gas and oil resources over a wedge of the Antarctic seabed.
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Unpublished. Daisy Gordon Lawrence addresses a crowd in Savannah, Georgia, during a celebration honoring her aunt, Juliette Low, founder of the Girl Scouts of America.
Ann States for TIME
After taking more than six years to graduate from the University of Georgia with a degree in cognitive science, Matt Swann, 27, worked as a waiter in Atlanta. Now he's planning to go to business school
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Unpublished. The Girl Scout Office and Juilette Low Museum in Savannah, Georgia.
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U.S. President George W. Bush poses with U.S. militray paratroopers undergoing training during a tour of Fort Benning, Georgia, January 11, 2007. Bush's visit comes a day after a live television address on his administration's U.S. military strategy and the situation in Iraq from the White House.
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A man holds the Georgian national flag during a demonstration against violence ahead of the Georgia's parliamentary election in Tbilisi, Georgia on Sept. 27, 2012.
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MATT SWANN: After taking 6-1/2 years to graduate from the University of Georgia with a degree in cognitive science, Swann, 27, worked as a waiter in Atlanta. Now he's planning to go to business school
DIMITRI BELYAKOV for TIME
Pilot Col. James Manley of the U.S. Army stands beside one of six Iroquois helicopters at Alexeyevka Air Force Base, Georgia. The aircraft have been gifted to the Georgians by the United States for anti-terrorist operations in the Pankisi Gorge.
Mike Haskey / Columbus Ledger-Enquirer / MCT / Landov
Supporters of Troy Davis gather across the road from Georgia's death row prison in Jackson, Georgia, Sept. 21, 2011.
Gene Blythe / AP
This Sept. 26, 2006 file photo shows knives of all sizes and types are piled in a box at the State of Georgia Surplus Property Division store in Tucker, Ga., and are just a few of the hundreds of items discarded at the security checkpoints of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport that will be for sale at the store.
Georgia O’Keeffe, 1966.
Georgia O'Keeffe, 1966.
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Michigan's Mitch McGary dunks against Syracuse during the 2013 NCAA Men's Final Four Semifinal at the Georgia Dome on April 6, 2013 in Atlanta, Georgia.
courtesy of Karen Greene Braithwaite
Georgia Braithwaite, 4, plays with her black Barbie dolls
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The Louisville Cardinals celebrate after they won 82-76 against the Michigan Wolverines during the 2013 NCAA Men's Final Four Championship at the Georgia Dome on April 8, 2013 in Atlanta, Georgia.
Not published in LIFE. The scene at a Ku Klux Klan initiation ritual in Georgia, May 1946.
Not published in LIFE. The scene at a Ku Klux Klan initiation ritual in Georgia, May 1946.
Not published in LIFE. A Ku Klux Klan member demonstrates ritualistic aspects of a KKK meeting, Georgia, May 1946.
Not published in LIFE. A Ku Klux Klan member demonstrates ritualistic aspects of a KKK meeting, Georgia, May 1946.
Not published in LIFE. A Ku Klux Klan member demonstrates ritualistic aspects of a KKK meeting, Georgia, May 1946.
Not published in LIFE. A Ku Klux Klan member demonstrates ritualistic aspects of a KKK meeting, Georgia, May 1946.
Not published in LIFE. A Ku Klux Klan member demonstrates ritualistic aspects of a KKK meeting, Georgia, May 1946.
Not published in LIFE. A Ku Klux Klan member demonstrates ritualistic aspects of a KKK meeting, Georgia, May 1946.
Not published in LIFE. A Ku Klux Klan member demonstrates ritualistic aspects of a KKK meeting, Georgia, May 1946.
Not published in LIFE. A Ku Klux Klan member demonstrates ritualistic aspects of a KKK meeting, Georgia, May 1946.
Not published in LIFE. A Ku Klux Klan member demonstrates ritualistic aspects of a KKK meeting, Georgia, May 1946.
Not published in LIFE. A Ku Klux Klan member demonstrates ritualistic aspects of a KKK meeting, Georgia, May 1946.
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Two Georgia men are accused of stealing $65,000 worth of chicken wings using a forklift and a rental truck.
Chris Keane / Reuters
Alabama Crimson Tide long snapper Carson Tinker (R) and kicker Jeremy Shelley (5) celebrate after beating the Georgia Bulldogs during the NCAA SEC college football championship in Atlanta, Georgia on December 1.
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Georgia's triumphant billionaire opposition leader Bidzina Ivanishvili arrives for a news conference at his campaign headquarters in Tbilisi, on October 2, 2012.
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Georgia Congresswoman Iris Blitch, a staunch segregationist during her time in Congress, being saluted by her state's delegates before her speech at the 1956 Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
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Unpublished. Daisy Gordon Lawrence walks with young scouts near the Girl Scout office and Juilette Low Museum in Savannah, Georgia.
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Virginia Davis, the mother of Troy Davis, holds a button in her lap pleading clemency for her son at her Savannah home, July 12, 2007. Georgia executed Troy Davis on September 21, 2011, for the murder of an off-duty police officer, a crime he denied committing.
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Georgia death-row prisoner Troy Davis, left
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UNEASY PEACE: E.U. leaders agreed to send officials to monitor Russia's withdrawal of troops. But Russian soldiers, like those at this checkpoint in Georgia, are working to their own timetable
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Plant Bowen, Georgia Power's coal-fired steam-turbine electric generator in Euharlee, Ga., about 40 miles northwest of Atlanta
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Nodar Kumaritashvili of Georgia is seen at the start during the first training run of the day for the men's singles luge at the Vancouver 2010 Olympics
Xinhua / Landov
Georgia's Renato Gomes passes the ball during an Aug. 16 beach-volleyball event in Beijing
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GEORGIA ON THEIR MINDS: The opposition celebrates on Saturday night
DMITRI BELYAKOV for TIME
Georgia's special troops will get U.S. expertise to tackle its enemy within
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Georgia Congressman Charlie Norwood
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Reed lost the Georgia G.O.P. primary with 44% of the vote
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Former Georgia Sen. Sam Nunn, left, accompanied by Sen. Richard Lugar
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U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson from Georgia talks with U.S. soldiers in a Ghazaliyah market.
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Untitled (St. Simons Island, Georgia), 1978
Yuri Kozyrev / Noor for Time
The Russian wait for orders in Georgia.
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University of Georgia President Dr. Michael Adams sits in the stands
Jim Richardson / Corbis
A congested highway in Atlanta, Georgia.
Chuck Burton / AP
"RINGERS:" Brazilians nabbed bronze for Georgia
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SHAKING UP THE LINEUP: Scandals have forced head-coach changes at four big sports schools. From left: Mike Price, Alabama; Jan van Breda Kolff, St. Bonaventure; Jim Harrick, Georgia; Larry Eustachy, Iowa State
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An Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority house in Georgia
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A view of Capitol Hill from the window of Air Force One on February 14, 2012 in Washington, DC. President Barack Obama traveled to Georgia to promote economic and educational initiatives he spoke about in this week's State of the Union. AFP PHOTO/Brendan SMIALOWSKIBRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/Getty Images
A Ku Klux Klan member demonstrates ritualistic aspects of a KKK meeting, Georgia, May 1946.
A Ku Klux Klan member demonstrates ritualistic aspects of a KKK meeting, Georgia, May 1946.
Klan initiates (including some Atlanta policemen) stand before a burning cross during a ritual in Georgia, 1946.
Klan initiates (including some Atlanta policemen) stand before a burning cross during a ritual in Georgia, 1946.
Klan initiates (including some Atlanta policemen) kneel before the local Grand Dragon during a ritual in Georgia, 1946.
Klan initiates (including some Atlanta policemen) kneel before the local Grand Dragon during a ritual in Georgia, 1946.
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Caption from LIFE. Maude at 51 has a thoughtful, weary face that reflects the fury of her life. Orphaned at 7, she was brought up by an uncle in Florida, studied at Georgia Infirmary in Savannah, became a nurse at 21.
Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images
Air Force Colonel Robert Edmondson, Army Sgt. Maj. Dailey, Maj. Gen. David Perkins and Lt. Gen. David Huntoon salute as soldiers carry the flag-draped transfer case containing the remains of U.S. Army Sergeant Vernon W. Martin of Savannah, Georgia, out of a C-17 during a dignified transfer on the tarmac at Dover Air Force Base October 6, 2009 in Dover, Delaware.
Kevin C. Cox / Getty Images
David Stern at Philips Arena on February 8, 2012 in Atlanta, Georgia.
REUTERS / Tami Chappell
The shoe of New York Giants wide receiver Victor Cruz bears the words "R.I.P. Jack Pinto," in Atlanta, Georgia, December 16, 2012.
Frank Scherschel—Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images
Private Ernest Dandou reads a comic book at paratrooper camp, Georgia, 1944.
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California delegate Charles Anderson burns his credentials to protest the party's decision to seat only half of Georgia's civil rights delegation during the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, 1968.
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UP! UP! Jerry Dodgen, 72, in Georgia's Crockford-Pigeon Mountain area
Erik S. Lesser / AP
Thousands of people march through downtown Atlanta in protest against Georgia's strict new immigration law on Saturday, July 2, 2011 in Atlanta.
Georgia Department of Corrections / EPA
Troy Davis, pictured in an undated handout photo from the Georgia Department of Corrections.
David Goldman / AP
Fieldworkers pick onion bulbs on a Vidalia onion farm in Lyons, Georgia, May 10, 2011.
John Bazemore / AP
A marker in Cole City Hollow, Tennessee, marks the state lines of Georgia, Alabama and Tennessee. Georgia lawmakers claim that a flawed survey placed the state line one mile further south than it should be.
ERIK S. LESSER / EPA
Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich and his wife Callista participate in a campaign rally in Peachtree City, Georgia, Feb. 17, 2012.
John Amis / Reuters
Supporters take part in a vigil for death row inmate Troy Davis outside the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles in Atlanta September 19, 2011.
Yuri Kozyrev / Noor for Time
Russian troops wait for the order to pull out of Georgia
Anthony Suau for TIME
Soldiers are deployed to Iraq from Fort Benning, Georgia.
Uriel Sinai / Getty
Russian soldiers man their tanks at a checkpoint in Gori, Georgia
D.K. Bhaskar / Bloomberg News / Landov
A shopper pushes her cart through a Target store in Evans, Georgia.
Sergei Grits / AP
A Georgian woman is seen in her damaged apartament in Gori, Georgia
Chris Rank / Bloomberg News / Landov
A foreclosure sign is posted outside of a home in Loganville, Georgia.
Yves Logghe / AP
The German Chancellor and French President are united in opposing Ukraine and Georgia's joining the NATO alliance.
ANN STATES-SABA FOR TIME
Sidney Robinson drops off his son for pre-K at Georgia State Univ. in Atlanta
Shakh Aivazov / AP
NATO Secretary-General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer gives thumbs up upon arrival to Tbilisi, Georgia Monday, Sept. 15, 2008.
Zurab Kurtsikidze / EPA
A Georgian family sits in a tent in a refugee camp in Tbilisi, Georgia
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The first calf ever cloned rests at the University of Georgia April 25, 2002
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U.S. Senator Barack Obama (D-Ill.) addresses Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia.
SHAKH AIVAZOV/AP
U.S. military adviser Col. Elmer White, left,and Georgia's Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Dzhoni Pirtskhalaishvili talk to reporters in Tbilisi
RIC FELD / AP
Ralph Reed, candidate for the Republican nomination for Lt. Governor of Georgia, surrounded by his family during his concession speech
A snapshot from a family visit to Troy Davis, who is on Georgia's death row.
Stephen Morton / Getty
Friends and family waive flags to greet soldiers during a homecoming ceremony at Fort Stewart, Georgia.
ANN STATES FOR TIME
Harriet Klausner, #1 Amazon Book Reviewer, in her home in Morrow, Georgia
Thomas Dworzak / Magnum
Saakashvili, at the launch of a new bank branch in Batumi, hopes to lure new investment to Georgia.
AP
Bush campaigned hard for Saxby Chambliss, and it paid off with a Georgia Senate seat
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Georgian soldiers walk past a monument of Josef Stalin before going to the front line in Gori, Georgia.
Sergey Ponomarev / AP
A man stands near the closed border barrier between the Georgian village of Ergneti and Tskhinvali, regional capital of Georgia's breakaway province of South Ossetia.
Kevin Fleming / Corbis
A tugboat pulls a load of cargo containers toward the New Savannah Bridge and the Port of Savannah, Georgia.
BROOKS KRAFT / CORBIS FOR TIME
President George W. Bush speaks about the war on terror at the Cobb Galleria Center in Atlanta, Georgia, September 7, 2006.
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LIFE and Civil Rights: Segregation in 1956 South Carolina
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