Why Did Georgia Become A New Colony Summary
One of the main points ,or the thesis as you could call it, is that Georgia became a colony in a very different manner than its predecessors. It is shown that Georgia had many influences from not only the British West Indies, but also from its neighboring colonies of the Carolina’s, but Pressly wants to convey that Georgia had many other influences and became a prosperous new colony on its own. This does make him somewhat bias against other ideas of how Georgia came to be. However, Georgia was influenced by many and became a very unique and different colony than those that came before it.
The book itself mainly goes over how Georgia came to be and what its many regions did and what its influences were. In the first chapter, the Three Georgia’s,