Georgia the Empire State of the South in history and resources
The piece traces Georgia from its colonial founding by Oglethorpe in 1733 to pivotal Revolutionary and Civil War events. It highlights Georgia’s growth, industrial diversity, and abundant natural resources, including textiles, minerals, forests, and agriculture, asserting state pride and leadership.
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Hernando de Soto
Guale
Blackbeard
Georgia
Savannah
Col
Joseph Habersham
Commodore Bowen
Boston
McIntosh
Bull
Augusta
Charleston
S. C
Elijah Clarke
Mississippi
Oglethorpe
Teas towels and crib quilt gaily embroidered kittens
A playful description of six inch kittens embroidered in bright outlines and darning stitches on tea towels and squares for a cheery crib quilt. The items promise lighthearted humor suitable for a kitchen shower.
Penitentiary Creates Inmate Run Business District
A Mexico City federal penitentiary houses a "business district" with rent free shops and offices run by prisoners for inmates. A pet shop printer and a visiting-deck lawyer operate there and even a band can be hired to serenade visitors.
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Federal Penitentiary
Mexico City
Collier’s
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