Did you know that the treasure of the infamous pirate Blackbeard is probably buried on one of the islands off Georgia? And did you know of the dastardly deed of Spanish privateers that provoked the War of Jenkins's Ear? James Oglethorpe's "noble experiment" to make Georgia a place where debtors got a second chance and slavery and alcohol were banned was destroyed by "malcontents." Plantations producing rice and indigo increased the demand for slave labor, and the rift between the coastal planters and poorer upcountry ...
Read More
Did you know that the treasure of the infamous pirate Blackbeard is probably buried on one of the islands off Georgia? And did you know of the dastardly deed of Spanish privateers that provoked the War of Jenkins's Ear? James Oglethorpe's "noble experiment" to make Georgia a place where debtors got a second chance and slavery and alcohol were banned was destroyed by "malcontents." Plantations producing rice and indigo increased the demand for slave labor, and the rift between the coastal planters and poorer upcountry farmers quickly divided the colony. This division would also complicate Georgia's decision to join the other colonies in the fight for independence. National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources. Visit ... for more information.
Read Less
Add this copy of Voices From Colonial America: Georgia 1629-1776 to cart. $10.05, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Austell, GA, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by National Geographic Society.
Add this copy of Voices From Colonial America: Georgia 1629-1776 to cart. $10.05, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by National Geographic Society.
Add this copy of Voices From Colonial America: Georgia 1521-1776 (Ng to cart. $10.05, good condition, Sold by Orion Tech rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Arlington, TX, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by National Geographic Children's Books.
Add this copy of Voices From Colonial America: Georgia 1629-1776 to cart. $10.05, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Baltimore rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Halethorpe, MD, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by National Geographic Society.
Add this copy of Voices From Colonial America: Georgia 1629-1776 to cart. $10.05, fair condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Reno rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Reno, NV, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by National Geographic Society.
Add this copy of Voices From Colonial America: Georgia 1521-1776 (Ng to cart. $38.98, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by National Geographic Children's.
Add this copy of Voices From Colonial America: Georgia 1521-1776 (Ng to cart. $60.06, new condition, Sold by Just one more Chapter rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Miramar, FL, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by National Geographic Children's.
Add this copy of Georgia 1521-1776 (Voices From Colonial America) to cart. $82.71, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by Natl Geographic Soc Childrens.
Add this copy of Voices From Colonial America: Georgia 1521-1776 (Ng to cart. $105.82, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from North Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by National Geographic Children's Books.