Georgia Timeline

  • Cotton Gin

    Cotton Gin

    Eli Whitney invented a machine that would make producing cotton much easier and profitable.
  • University of Georgia

    University of Georgia

    Only white male could attend UGA.
  • Land Lottrey

    Land Lottrey

    Encourged white settement in western and northern georgia due to the ability to make money from cotton plantations and the dicovery of gold.
  • Dahlonega Gold  Rush

    Dahlonega Gold Rush

    White settelers dicoverd gold in Cherokee terrority in north Georgia.
  • Railroad on Georgia

    Railroad on Georgia

    During the removel on the Cherokee indians from north georgia the Western& Alantic railroad company helped build the city of Terminus (laternamed Atlants) wher Underground Alanta is located next to Coca Cola museum.
  • Treil of Tears

    Treil of Tears

    Cherokee homes where burned down the Cherokee were rounded up in concentration camps and forced to migrate to Oklahoma.
  • Uiversity of Georgia

    Uiversity of Georgia

    Women where finally able to attend the university.