A historical account of Georgia's early days, from its creation as a colony for debtors in the 1700's until its admission as the fourth state in 1788.
Provides a history of Georgia from the arrival of European explorers in the sixteenth century to its statehood in 1788.
"This book explores the people, places, and history of the Georgia Colony"--
Offers a detailed look at the formation of the colony of Georgia, its government, and its overall history.
Relates the history of the Colony of Georgia from pre-historic times to the first settlers in 1540 to statehood in 1788.
Presents the history of the first settlers of Georgia, from 1732 when King George II sent settlers there to 1788 when it joined the United States.
This text, which supports national and state social studies curricula, covers the key historical figures and events in Georgia’s colonial history.
This book is a translation of the 1747 account of the founding of the Georgia colony, Ebenezer, written by Johannes Agustus Urlsperger of Germany.
It was one of the most auspicious and ambitious colonial plans.
"Here is the story of James Oglethorpe and of Georgia's colonial days from its birth as a colony in 1733 to its emergence as a free state 50 years later.
The second half of the book examines the development of slavery in Georgia during the quarter century before the Revolution, with special attention on the experience of black slaves in late colonial Georgia.