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Period: Jan 1, 1000 to
Mississippian
The Missippian people were very complex for there era. They made potery, they farmed, and they made tools and weapons to fight. -
May 21, 1542
Hernando De Soto
Hernando De Soto was born in Spain, and travled Georgia looking for gold. -
The Highland Scots Arrive
Oglethorpe sent the Highland Scots to protect the area from Spanish. They were selected because they were strong and brave. -
Charter of 1732
England's King George signed a charter establishing the colony and creating its governing board on April 21, 1732. -
Salzburgers Arrive
The Salzburgers went to Georgia because they were kicked out of Australia because of there belief. -
Oglethorpe Arrives
James Oglethorpe is the founder of the colony of Georgia. He took people from jail and gave them land to live in Georgia for a new start.
