1996 Summer Olympic Games Prior to the arrival of European settlers in north Georgia Creek Natives inhabited the area Standing Peachtree a Creek village where Peachtree Creek flows into the Chattahoochee River was the closest Native American settlement to what is now Atlanta as part of the systematic removal of Native Americans from northern Georgia from 1802 to 1825 the Creek were forced to leave the area in 1821 and white settlers arrived the following year. Improved economic conditions and easing of religious persecution in Europe made it more difficult to recruit labor to the colonies and many colonies became increasingly reliant on slave labor particularly in the South the population of slaves in British North America grew dramatically between 1680 and 1750 and the growth was driven by a mixture of forced immigration and the reproduction of slaves Slaves supported vast plantation economies in the South while slaves in the North worked in a variety of occupations There were some slave revolts such as the Stono Rebellion and the New York Conspiracy of 1741 but these uprisings were suppressed, The architecture of Atlanta is marked by a confluence of classical modernist post-modernist and contemporary architectural styles Due to the complete destruction of Atlanta by fire in 1864 the city's architecture retains no traces of its Antebellum past Instead Atlanta's status as a largely post-modern American city is reflected in its architecture as the city has often been the earliest if not the first to showcase new architectural concepts However Atlanta's embrace of modernism has translated into an ambivalence toward architectural preservation resulting in the destruction of architectural masterpieces including the Commercial-style Equitable Building (Atlanta's first skyscraper) the Beaux-Arts style Terminal Station and the Classical Carnegie Library the city's cultural icon the Neo-Moorish Fox Theatre would have met the same fate had it not been for a grassroots effort to save it in the mid-1970s.
Jasper 5.3 Industry 49/9 80/27 Malta (7) The idea of a technology school in Georgia was introduced in 1865 during the Reconstruction period Two former Confederate officers Major John Fletcher Hanson (an industrialist) and Nathaniel Edwin Harris (a politician and eventually Governor of Georgia) who had become prominent citizens in the town of Macon Georgia after the Civil War strongly believed that the South needed to improve its technology to compete with the industrial revolution which was occurring throughout the North However because the American South of that era was mainly populated by agricultural workers and few technical developments were occurring a technology school was needed! 86 176, Aerotropolis Atlanta CIDs, Thailand: National Sports $465 million. . 89 94 *In 2012 voters in Macon and Bibb County approved the consolidation of the City of Macon and unincorporated Bibb County; they officially merged on January 1 2014 Macon joined Columbus Augusta and Athens as consolidated cities in Georgia.
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