Oglethorpe and Colonial Georgia
Subtitle: A History, 1733-1783
Publisher: McFarland & Company
Published: February 24, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 230
ISBN-13: 9780786422333
Subjects: American history: c 1500 to c 1800; c 1700 to c 1800; History - General History; U.S. History - Colonial Period (1607-1775); United States - General; History; History - U.S.; History: American; Georgia; United States - 18th Century; United States - Colonial Period; United States - State & Local - South; Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775; United States - Revolutionary War; 1696-1785; Biography; Governors; Oglethorpe, James Edward,
Description: "Here is the story of James Oglethorpe and of Georgia's colonial days from its birth as a colony in 1733 to its emergence as a free state 50 years later. It includes, from Georgia's perspective, details of the military and political movements that led to the Revolutionary War. The plight of the common settler is also presented"--Provided by publisher.