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Atlanta: From Fort to Force. Atlanta, Georgia 2630 Ridgewood Rd. The War of 1812. The War of 1812 also known as The Creek Wars had an impact on the development of Atlanta. The British and the Creeks. Cherokee Leaders . Fort Peachtree Replica. The Trail of Tears. The Trail of Tears.
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The War of 1812 • The War of 1812 also known as The Creek Wars had an impact on the development of Atlanta.
Atlanta, 1847 • Atlanta was incorporated as a city in 1847.
Population in 1870 • As a Result of the Civil War, the population of Atlanta grew to nearly 22,000 of which approximately 45% were people of color.
Too busy to hate? • Atlanta’s relentlessly commercial attitude has been the key to its Extraordinary success.
Federal Housing Authority • Areas surrounding a location are investigated to determine whether incompatible racial and social groups are present, for the purpose of making a prediction regarding the probability of the location being invaded by such groups. If a neighborhood is to retain stability, it is necessary that properties shall continue to be occupied by the same social and racial classes. A change in social or racial occupancy generally contributes to instability and a decline in values
The FHA and Redlining • …Those having the most favorable effect come first in the list and those exerting the most detrimental effect appear last: 1. English, Germans, Scotch, Irish, Scandinavians. 2. North Italians. 3. Bohemians or Czechoslovakia's. 4. Poles. 5. Lithuanians. 6. Greeks. 7. Russian Jews of the lower class. 8. South Italians. 9. Negroes. 10. Mexicans