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International Cotton Exposition
In the late nineteenth century, fairs and exposition were an important way for cities to attract visitors and investors who, in an era before radio and televise, were eager to see new technological marvels on display these events provide civic leader with a showcase to lure visitors who were urged to come and do business in the host location in the years following the civil war ( 1861- 65) -
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Hernandodesote
in August 20, 1540 desoto and his army departed from the main twon of Coosa -
tom Watson and the populists
he was born September 5, 1856 on plantation in the area today is a part of MC duffer country) Edward Thomas Watson ( later Thomas Edward Watson understood the culture of the antebellum south. -
Leo Frank case
on April 26, 1913, Mary Pagan, the child of tenant framers who had moved to Atalanta for Financial gain, went to the pencil factory to pick up her $ 1.20 pay for the twelve hours she had worked that week . -
County Unit system
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Eugene Talmadge
His critics in the legislature attempted to rein in the freewheeling and outspoken Talmadge .the senate adopted a commission report charging the commissioner with violating a state law requiring that fertilizer fees collected by the department be deposited in the state tresury . -
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world war 1
The great war, or the war to end all war was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918. -
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Great Depression
The timing of the great Depression varied across nation in most counties it started in 1929 in lasted until in the 1930 s . -
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1906 Atlanta Riot
on the afternoon of Saturday, September 22, Atlanta newspaper reported four