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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book recounts the captivating history of Georgia, spanning from its establishment as a colony in 1733 to the years leading up to the American Civil War. The narrative focuses on the life of James Oglethorpe, a prominent figure in English society, who spearheaded the colony's founding as a haven for debtors and those seeking new opportunities. The book delves into the challenges faced by early colonists as they navigated relationships with Native American tribes, particularly the Yamacraws led by the wise Chief Tomo-chi-chi. It explores the development of key settlements like Savannah and Frederica, highlighting Oglethorpe's vision and leadership. The narrative also covers significant events such as the war with Spain and the role of Georgia in the American Revolution, showcasing the bravery and resilience of its people. Through vivid storytelling, the author illuminates the complexities of colonial life, including the struggles, triumphs, and ethical dilemmas faced by both colonists and Native Americans. Themes of philanthropy, leadership, cultural exchange, and the pursuit of liberty are interwoven throughout the book, offering a multifaceted perspective on Georgia's formative years. By understanding the trials and triumphs of those who shaped Georgia's early history, readers gain a deeper appreciation for the state's unique heritage and its enduring spirit of community and resilience. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331005100_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331005100
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331005100
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