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Tom Watson and the Populist
Tom was a politician. He served the house and the assembly then he served the senate. -
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union blockade of georgia
It was centered in savannah. Bases beyond were secured as well. -
chickamauga
There was a battle there. It had the second highest number of causalities. -
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Sherman Atlanta campain
Sherman faced the confederate generals. There were several battles between them -
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International Cotton Exposition
This was a world fair. IT was located near a railroad. -
Booker T. Washington
He was the last generation of blacks born into slavery. He later became very important. -
Plessy vs Fergonson
It was a supreme court case. It was an argument allowing states to pass laws about segregation. -
Alonzo Hernado
He was an African american. He was the creator of Atlanta insurance company. -
1906 Atlanta Riot
Many Africans were killed. The reason was a group of black men raped four white women. -
John and Lugenia Hope
They were married in 1897. John was later a institution president. -
Web dubois
Web was many things. One thing was he was a history professer. He was against segregation. -
Leo Frank case
Leo Frank was a Jew. he was accused of murder. -
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World War 1
A war that spread all over the world. It had started in Europe. -
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County Unit System
This was a voting system. It was used in the state of Georgia. -
Eugene Talmadge
Talmadge was a democratic politician. He served four terms -
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The great depression
It began after the stock market crash.It was the longest rundown in Americas history. -
civilian conservation corps
CCC was a public work relief. It was operated for unmarried men. -
agricultural adjustment act
It was known as AAA. Its plan was to raise the value of crops. -
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andersonville prison camp
Its a reminder of the civil war. Its also a historical sight.