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Foundation of the British Colony
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Invasion by Spanish
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Georgia became a crown colony
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Revolution and Declaration of Independence
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First State of Georgia's Constitution
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4th state to ratify the US constitution
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Pdt. Andrew Jackson signed Indian Removal Act
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Georgia joined the Confederacy
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Last Confederate state to be restored to the Union
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White Democrats poll tax
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Martin Luther King Jr. national leader in the civil rights movement
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28% of African Americans
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"The era of racial segregation had ended" Jimmy Carter
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First African American congressman elected
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Expansion of the Atlanta Airport
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Atlanta Olympics