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international Cotton Exposition
was the world's fair held in Atlanta, Georgia, from October 5 to December 31 of 1881 -
Leo Frank Case
is one the most notorious and highly publicized cases in the legals annals of Georgia. -
Plessy V. Ferguson
was a landmark constitutional law case of the US Supreme court. It upheld state racial segregation laws for public facilities under the doctrine of "separate but equal" -
1906 Atlanta Riot
was a massed civil disturbance in Atlanta Georgia, which began the evening of September 22 -
WEB DuBois
a United States Civil Rights leader and political activist who campaigned for equality for Black Amricans -
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World War I
a war fought from 1914 to 1918 between the Allies, notably Britten, France, Russia and Italy -
Booker T Washington
An African American educator of the late nineteenth century and early twentieth centuries, who headed Tuskegee Institute, a college for African American in Alabama -
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county unit ststem
was a voting system used by the U.S. States of Georgia to determine a victor in statewide primary election from 1917 to 1962 -
Tom Watson And the populists
was a American politician, attorney, newspaper editor and writer from Georgia -
Alonzo Hernado
was an African American entrepreneur and buisnessman -
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Great Drepression
was the deepest and longest economic downturn in the history of the Western industrialized world. -
Civilian Conservation Corps
was a public work relief program that operated from 1933 to 1942 in the United States for unemployment, unmarried men from relief families as part of the New Deal -
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Holocaust
destruction or slaughter on a mass scale, especially caused by fire or nuclear war. -
Social Security
any government system providing monetary assistance to people with no income -
Rural Electrification
provided federal loans for the installation of electric distribution systems to serve isolated rural areas of the United States. -
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world war II
war was fought between the Axis powers Germany, Italy and Japan. -
pearl harbor
a major unites states navel base in Hawaii that was attacked without warning by the Japanese air force. -
Eugene Talmadge
was a Democratic politician who served two terms as the 67th governor of Georgia from 1933 to 1937, and a third term from 1941 to 1943. -
Lugenia Burns And John Hope
were married and moved in with him to Atlanta when he joined the faculty of the Atlanta Baptist College -
agricultural Adjustment Act
was a United States federal law of the New Deal era which reduced agricultural production by paying farmers subsides not to plant on part of their land and to kill off excess livestock. -
Richard Russell
was an American politician from Georgia. -
Carl Vinson
was a United States Representative from Georgia.
