Georgia History

  • Jan 1, 1539

    Spain

    Spain
    ~Sent a spanish conqeustador named Hernando de soto
    ~Explored georgia round this time
    ~Hernado went threw on his journey
    ~Country of europe
  • Jan 1, 1540

    Hernando De Soto

    Hernando De Soto
    ~Spanish conqeustador
    ~Sent from spain
    ~Explored georgia
    ~Journey recorded in journals
  • Jan 1, 1562

    France

    France
    ~explored georgia
    ~incountered some of the other indian culture
    ~went for fur trade
  • Jan 1, 1568

    spainish missions

    spainish missions
    ~started by the trusties and james oglthorpe
    ~In savannah
    ~Lasted 116 years
    ~Lead by james oglethrope
  • Worthy Poor

    Worthy Poor
    ~Sent from spain
    ~Can't own slaves or have liqour
    ~Sent to the new world because poor in spain
  • Malcontents

    Malcontents
    ~The first twenty years of Georgia history are referred to as Trustee Georgia because during that time a Board of Trustees governed the colony. England's King .
  • James Oglethrope & Trusties

    James Oglethrope & Trusties
    ~A group of men that cam to the new world with james oglethrope.
    ~The people who helped colonize savannah with james oglethrope.
  • Colony of Georgia

    Colony of Georgia
    ~colonized by james oglethrope and the trustees
    ~Colonized from 1732 to 1785
    ~the new world of today
    ~In the 1730s, England founded the last of its colonies in North America. The project was the brain of James Oglethorpe, a former army officer.
  • Mississippian Indian

    Mississippian Indian
    ~Last indian in Georgia
    ~First to encounter Spain
    ~Horticulture people
    ~They stayed in cheifdoms
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