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Author Machajewski, Sarah.

Title The colony of Georgia / Sarah Machajewski.

Imprint New York, NY : PowerKids Press, [2015].

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 PCMS Jumpstart Non-Fiction  975.8 MACHAJEWSKI    ---  Available
Description 24 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 22 cm
Summary Georgia, Britain s thirteenth and last American colony, played an important part in America s early history. Founded as a debtors colony and later staunchly loyal to the King, much of Georgia colony s efforts were spent protecting Britain s economic and political interests. This text, which supports national and state social studies curricula, covers the key historical figures and events in Georgia s colonial history. Readers will relive important battles, learn about the colony s social and economic climate, and understand the reluctant role Georgia played in America s fight for independence. Maps, primary sources, and historical artwork support the information-rich text. Detailed Table of Contents, Glossary, Index, Web Sites, Primary Sources.
Audience 345678 Childrens Plus, Inc.
980 Lexile.
S Fountas and Pinnell.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR RL 6.0 0.5 177778 PCMS.
Subject Georgia -- History -- 1775-1865.
Georgia -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
ISBN 1499404948
9781499404944

 
    
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