Cornerstones of Georgia History : Documents that Formed the State.

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Spain and the Native Americans: The Guale Revolt, 1597 -- 2. Cherokees and Creeks: Traditional Cultures and the Anglo-Saxon Encounter -- 3. Trustees and Malcontents: The Colonial Controversy over Slavery and Georgia's Future -- 4. Patriots and Loyalists: Georgia on the Eve of the Revolution -- 5. The State of Georgia and the Cherokees: The Debate over Indian Removal -- 6. Slavery in Antebellum Georgia -- 7. Secessionists and Cooperationists: The Decision to Leave the Union -- 8. The Federal Occupation of Georgia, 1864: Perspectives of North Georgia Women -- 9. Reconstruction in Georgia -- 10. Postwar Poverty: Fault of the North or the South? -- 11. "Jim Crow" Georgia and Its Leaders, Black and White -- 12. The Leo Frank Case -- 13. Georgia's Rejection of Woman Suffrage -- 14. Crisis in Agriculture: The Great Migration, Boll Weevil Invasion, and Great Depression -- 15. Moving toward the Mainstream: Georgia in the 1940s -- 16. The Integration of Public Schools and Colleges -- 17. The Rise of a Future President: The Gubernatorial Inauguration of Jimmy Carter -- 18. Economic Development and Quality of Life: The Debate over a Hazardous Waste Facility for Taylor County -- Appendix: Questions to Consider -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.

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