Georgia History Timeline Project

  • Jan 1, 1000

    Woodland

    A habit where trees are the dominant plant form.The trees usally over lap and interlink often forming a more or less canopy which shades the ground
  • Jan 1, 1000

    Paleo

    This period marks the first colonization pf the new world by homosapians.Homosapiens were the first who entered and inhabited the Americans.The paleo indians are the first known settelers.They went on foot or boats
  • Jan 1, 1000

    Archaic

    This was the time of changing climatic conditions so there may be drier and warmer weather.The Archaic were divided into three diffrent groups.The early middle and late time periods
  • University of Georgia founded

    The oldest, largest and most comprehensive education institution in Georgia UGA was the first university in America to be created by a state government
  • eli whitney cotton gin

    eli whitney cotton gin
    The cotton gin is a machine that picks up cotton so people wont have to do it with there bare hands.
  • yazoo land fraud

    one of georgia's worst political scandals took place at the yazoo land fraud. At that time georgia legal bounadry extended west to the missipi river many states leaders wanted to open
  • tom watson and the populist

    the public life of thomas e watson is pherhaps one of the more perplexting people among the georgia politicans in his early years
  • Capital moved to Louisville

    Louisville served as Georgia's third capital from 1796 until 1807. The town grew as the results of both large scale immigration.
  • international cotton expostion

    The international cotton expostion was a worlds fair held in atlanta georgia from October to December. The location was along the western and atlantic railroad track near the present day king
  • 1906 atlanta riot

    During the atlanta race riot that occured september 22 - 24. 1906 white mobs killed dozens of back wounded scores of others and inflicted