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C-130 Hercules
Georgia is home to one of the most versatile and rugged transport aircraft ever built: the C-130 Hercules....

C-141 Starlifter
The C-141 Starlifter, built by Lockheed-Georgia (later Lockheed Martin) of Marietta, was the first jet...

C-5 Galaxy
The Lockheed-Georgia C-5 Galaxy can carry 135 tons of cargo, making it the largest production aircraft...

CARE
CARE is one of the largest private humanitarian organizations in the world. The nonprofit organization,...

CNN
Cable News Network (CNN) was the world's first twenty-four-hour cable television news channel when it...

CSS Savannah 
Over the course of the Civil War (1861-65), three different fighting ships of the Confederate navy were...

Cagle's
In the 1940s Cagle's was a mom-and-pop poultry shop in downtown Atlanta where customers could choose...

Cairo
Cairo, incorporated in 1870, is located in Grady County in southwest Georgia, thirty miles north of Tallahassee,...

Erskine Caldwell (1903-1987)
Over the course of a long career, Erskine Caldwell wrote twelve books of nonfiction, twenty-five novels,...

Calhoun
Calhoun, earlier called Oothcaloga Depot and Dawsonville, lies in the valley that was the heart of the...

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