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Tom Watson and the Populist Party
Ton Watson and the Populist party were a group of people that were against the rise of African American on the economy. The Populist party was originally a group of farmers that got together on the unequal lad distribution of land. Then switch to the populist party on the account of the rise of whites losing there jobs to the rise of the African American population. Then ended when Tom Watson died on September,26,1922. -
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International Cotton Exposition
Atlanta held the first International Cotton Exposition. Its was held in Oglethorpe Park on October 5, 1881. The city had less than 40,000 residents at the International Cotton Exposition. The Atlantans were eager to attend the International Cotton Exposition. The fist one was held for investments into the international cotton company. -
1906 Atlanta Riot
The Atalanta Race Riot was dated from September 22,1906 to September 24,1906. The whole riot started on the unequal treatment to blacks in such ways as separation of living arrangements, separation of seating on public transportation, and so on. By then the population had surged at a great rate. Also with the population surge expanded population it caused job complications between both the races. -
Leo Frank Case
The Leo Frank Case was a case about how Leo Frank was convicted of murdering a thirteen year old girl,her name was Mary Phagan. She was murdered at the pencil factory, in which Mary and Leo both worked at. The next morning after the murder Leo was dragged out of his house and took to the pencil factory to examine the crime scene. At the trial Leo was found guilty and later hung in Mary Phagan's home town
