Unit 6: Georgia Enters the Second Century

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Georgia Public Broadcasting GPB GA US history United States Georgia studies digital textbook GSE SS8H7 Constitution of 1877 Bourbon Redeemers challenges of the Democratic Party disfranchisement social reform the New South Robert Toombs Republican party reconstruction white supremacy Union Station Atlanta diversify redeemers Bourbon Triumvirate Tom Watson populists rural free delivery bourbon democrats Dr William H Felton Rebecca Latimer Felton Farmer's Alliance RFD capitol Atlanta Henry Grady Atlanta Constitution the progressive movement franchise disfranchisement progressive democrats Governor Hoke Smith poll tax voting Fifteenth Amendment 15th amendment Bulloch County Courthouse primary election white primary general election agricultural extension service literacy test preventing social equality segregation racism grandfather clause African Americans blacks former slaves franchise illiterate whites Jim Crow laws separate but equal doctrine Plessy v Ferguson de facto segregation de jure segregation progressive era child labor prohibition prison reform child labor law voting rights for women suffragist local option suffrage 18th amendment eighteenth amendment 19th amendment nineteenth amendment convict lease system the chain gang system primary source secondary source wet and dry map SS8H6 SS8H7 SS8E1 SS8E2 SS8E3 economy textile manufacturing tenant farming gate city of the south black leaders leisure time activities industrializing georgia agriculture textile mills The Cotton States and International Exposition 1895 International Cotton Exposition Henry Grady Pickens County burial manufacture Black Belt sharecropping crop lien credit farming the Grange General Assembly University of Georgia UGA Alonzo Herndon Atlanta Life Insurance Company Ebenezer Baptist Church dry goods Coca Cola Asa G Candler Booker T Washington John Hope Morehouse College black leaders WEB Du Bois WEB DuBois Lugenia Burns Hope NAACP National Association for the advancement of colored people niagara movement Atlanta race riot lynching jim Crow laws Leo M Frank anti jewish Tom Watson Governor John Slaton black violence KKK Ku Klux Klan the Great Migration Atlanta Compromise social equality Martha berry Berry College constitution of 1877 Lucy Laney segregated schools Cumming v Richmond County Board of Education Plessy v Ferguson Brer Rabbit Girl Scouts Joel Chandler Harris Uncle Remus Gustavus J Orr Mary Lumpkin Juliette Gordon Low father of the common school system duel education program

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Civic and Political Institutions History-Social Science History

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Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 5 Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8

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Unit 6: Georgia Enters the Second Century

The Georgia Studies digital textbook tells the story of Georgia—its history, culture, and geography—in the context of American history and government. The information is presented digitally with interactive elements, videos, quizzes, discussion prompts, and more.

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PBS Learning Media