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East Florida and West Florida were territories transferred from Spain to Britain after the French and Indian War by treaty the few British colonists there needed protection from attacks by Indians and Spanish privateers After 1775 East Florida became a major base for the British war effort in the South especially in the invasions of Georgia and South Carolina However Spain seized Pensacola in West Florida in 1781 then recovered both territories in the Treaty of Paris that ended the war in 1783 Spain ultimately transferred the Florida provinces to the United States in 1819. . 1700 Percent 1755 Percent 1775 Percent The Port of Brunswick and the Sidney Lanier Bridge, Beath-Dickey House (1890) in Inman Park neighborhood 2018, Georgia has 85 public colleges universities and technical colleges in addition to over 45 private institutes of higher learning Among Georgia's public universities is the flagship research university the University of Georgia founded in 1785 as the country's oldest state-chartered university and the birthplace of the American system of public higher education the University System of Georgia is the presiding body over public post-secondary education in the state the System includes 29 institutions of higher learning and is governed by the Georgia Board of Regents Georgia's workforce of more than 6.3 million is constantly refreshed by the growing number of people who move there along with the 90,000 graduates from the universities colleges and technical colleges across the state including the highly ranked University of Georgia Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University.

145 2816, Centerville (CDP) pop 7,148 3 Calendar East Wesley Road 6.5 Student media 10.1 Transportation 73 2617. Economic growth through this period was dominated by Atlanta and its region it was a bedrock of the emerging "New South" From the late 20th century Atlanta attracted headquarters and relocated workers of national companies becoming more diverse liberal and cosmopolitan than many areas of the state. .