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eugene talmadge
His critics attempted to rein in the Talmadge. Talmadge considered running political office. -
alonzo herndon
As his fortune grew larger, Herndon entered in his life. Herndon's prominence were enhanced by his life. -
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international cotton expsition
Most of the cotton expositions was attempted to produce in 1895. This 1887 Piedmont Exposition's main building in Atlanta's Piedmont Park, the structure is 570 feet long. -
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union blockade of georgia
Union naval took other Islands with lack of resistance. Confederate defensive evolved with the Union blockade. -
tom watson and the populists
Georgia politics was rattled by the presents of the Populist Party. Populism jet across the Georgia scene briefly. -
plessy v. ferguson
This 1896 U.S. Supreme Court case was established under the “separate but equal” doctrine. It stemmed from an 1892 incident in which African-American train passenger Homer P. resisted to sit in a car. -
booker t. washington
Booker Washington in his office at the Industrial Institute in Alabama. From Working with Hands, by B. T. Washington. Which grew fast, easy, and focused on training African Americans in pursuits. -
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county unit system
Data from 1960 drew the inequities of the county system. A historic lawsuit was filed in Georgia. -
1906 Atlanta riot
1906 governor's race Finally summoned the militia.The streetcar service was suspended played to white fears of an upper class. -
john and lugenia hope
John Hope was an African American educator and leader of the early twentieth century. The elder's death pointed with a watershed of his own son's life. -
WEB dubois
This site will variously aspects of his life. W.E.B. DuBois came in battle with the dimensions of the society in which he lived. -
leo frank case
On the beginning of this evidence Frank was arrested. Atlanta hoped for a honesty. -
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WW 1
War fervor in Georgia. Sometimes raged to the detriment of common sense. -
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the Great Depression
The state experienced its worst drought on record. Urban residents better than rural inhabitants. -
agricultural adjustment act
The AA were successful in increasing crop prices. The legacy of crop subsidies well into the twenty-first century. -
civilian conservation corps
The CCC worked on numerous projects statewide. The Labor Department recruited men six-months enlistments. -
rural chickamauga
The first railroad was built in Crawfish Springs. Chickamauga has been a town.
