Publisher's Synopsis
"The New All-too-True-Blue History of Georgia" is a creative history of Georgia (or an "alternative" history, if you will). Events that are covered include, but are not limited to: 1526 - First Colony 1739 to 1748 - War of Jenkins ear 1794 - Eli Whitney Invents Cotton Gin 1813 -- Creek War 1828 - First Gold Rush in the Ewe-Knighed States 1838 -- Trail of Tears Begins 1863 - Battle of Chickpeas 1864 - Sherman Walks to Atlanta 1864 - Andersonville Health Spa 1886 - Coca-Cola Invented 1939 - "Gone with the Wind" Movie 1947 -- Jackie Robinson Tears Down the Wall 1969 - Allman Brothers form in Macon 1972 -- "Deliverance" Movie Most of the events have explanatory images to help you visualize the history lessons.
