02314cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000090011910000360012824500500016426400510021430000470026533600260031233700260033833800360036450000310040050801820043152012440061353400450185765300380190285600430194099900170198348868UtSlPG20260610134126.0mcr n260607r2015||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a01007675  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aF2061 aDrake, Samuel Adams,d1833-190510aGeorgia: Its History, Condition and Resources 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2015  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2015-05-05  aProduced by Paul Clark and the Online Distributed
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Internet Archive)  a"Georgia: Its History, Condition and Resources" by Samuel Adams Drake is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the geography, history, economy, and natural resources of Georgia, one of the original thirteen American colonies. It serves as a comprehensive guide for understanding the state’s development and significance, particularly in the context of its diverse landscapes and agricultural productivity.  In this book, Drake provides an extensive overview of Georgia's natural features, highlighting its rivers, climate, and soil suitability for various crops, particularly cotton, which becomes a focal point of the state's economy. He traces Georgia's settlement history from its indigenous peoples through the founding by James Oglethorpe and the subsequent evolution leading to the Civil War. The text also delves into the state's post-war recovery and industrial growth, addressing changes in agriculture due to the abolition of slavery and the impact of transportation developments such as railways. Ultimately, Drake presents Georgia as a state rich in resources and opportunities, poised for a robust future in both agriculture and manufacturing. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aGeorgia -- Description and travel40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48868  c89706d89706