1785

1785~1860 timeline

By kaleigh.clark12

  • The University of Georgia

    The University of Georgia
    The federal US goverment provides money for the land grant in 1785, it was a all white all male school. It was tghe oldest public University in the USA.

  • The Cotton Gin

    The Cotton Gin
    Eli Whitney invinted the cotton Gin. they thought it would speed up the taking of the cotton seeds.

  • Dahlonagega Gold Rush

    Dahlonagega Gold Rush
    Gold was discovered. When Ben Park was hunting.

  • Removal of the Creek and Cherokee

    Removal of the Creek and Cherokee
    Signed the Treaty of Washington.

  • Trail of Tears

    Trail of Tears
    Called to New Echota. Lead by arm to Stockodes. 2,000 Chrerokees removed by May 1835.

  • Railroads

    Railroads
    Removal of the Cherokee Indians from North Georgia. It connected Atlanta to other cities in the state.

  • Spread of Baptist and Methodist Churches

    Spread of Baptist and Methodist Churches
    there were 2,393 churches in the state. 1787 free blacks founded the Springfeild Baptist church in Agusta.