Tania June Sammons

Tania June Sammons (phot by Virginia Copeland)
Photo © Virginia Copeland

As a public historian and curator, Tania June Sammons tells stories about history, museums, material culture, and people.

Her work has been published by the University of Georgia Press, the University of Maryland, Lebanese American University, the Georgia Museum of Art, Institut du Monde Arabe, Telfair Museums, The Magazine Antiques, and Nineteenth Century Magazine.

She is the author of The Art of Kahlil Gibran at Telfair Museums, The Owens-Thomas House, The Story of Silver in Savannah, and The Andrew Low House (with Virginia Logan).

Her latest book, The Heart of the Matter: The Story of Chatham-Savannah Citizen Advocacy, references her work as a citizen advocate and board member of the Savannah-based nonprofit that recruits, matches, and offers support to local citizens.


News • Reviews • Interviews

Tania June Sammons and Chatham-Savannah Citizen Advocacy Leadership, “Panel discussion about The Heart of the Matter: The Story of Chatham-Savannah Citizen Advocacy,” The Learning Center, May 1, 2025

P. T. Bridgeport, “A chat with Tania June Sammons on the Sea of Ink: Savannah Maritime Tattoos,” When the Moon Sings, October 5, 2024


Books by Tania June Sammons