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Was a Spanish explorer, who began his career at age of 14. He became as the first European to discover the Mississippi River.
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The first twenty years of Georgia, are referred to as Trustee Georgia because during that time a Board of Trustees governed the colony.
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Their arrival in Georgia in 1734, heralded the beginning of one o the most culturally distinctive communities in Georgia.
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One group of settlers came to help defend Georgia from Spanish invaders and to make a new home for themselves.
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Was a slave who fought against the British in the American Revolutionary War
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Was a colonial revolt that took place between 1765 and 1783
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Was a major encounter in the back country of Georgia during the American Revolutionary War.
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Was a visionary, social reformer, and military leader. He implemented his plan to establish the colony of Georgia. It was Oglethorpe's idea that British debtors should be released from prison and sent to Georgia.
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Convention that drew up the Constitution of the United States.
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Georgia called a special convention in Augusta to consider the proposed charter.
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Georgia called a special convention in Augusta to consider the proposed charter. The delegates voted unanimously to ratify the new U.S. Constitution