Post World War II Georgia

The science of farming, continues to be a major part of Georgia's economy, Producing-pecan, cotton, blueberries, peanuts, poultry

• Agriculture

• Deforestation

• Reforestation

• Drip Irrigation

Capital of Georgia, International city, Largest city in Georgia

• Atlanta

• Albany

• Columbus

• Augusta

Two time mayor of Atlanta, helped integrate Atlanta public schools, longest serving mayor (19 years), helped bring the airport to Atlanta

• William Hartsfield

• Ivan Allen Jr.

• Andrew Young

• Maynard Jackson

Two term mayor of Atlanta, Persuade major league sports teams to come to Atlanta, promoted MARTA and Interstate 285,

• William B. Hartsfield

• Ivan Allen Jr.

• Maynard Jackson

• Andrew Yount

He won the Governor's Race of 1946, but died before he could take office

• Herman Talmadge

• Eugene Talmadge

• Ellis Arnall

• Melvin Thompson

His father won the Governor's race of 1946, He convinced the Georgia General Assembly to elect him as Governor

• Herman Talmadge

• Eugene Talmadge

• Ellis Arnall

• Melvin Thompson

His was elected Lieutenant Governor, The Geogia Supreme Court ruled him to be the legitimate governor based on the state constitution.

• Herman Talmadge

• Eugene Talmadge

• Ellis Arnall

• Melvin Thompson

He was the previous Governor, due to the controversy he decided to claim he was still the Governor.

• Herman Talmadge

• Eugene Talmadge

• Ellis Arnall

• Melvin Thompson

Elections in which only Whites were allowed to vote

• White Primaries

• Black Primaries

• Hispanic Primaries

Elections held by political parties, these determine who the party plans to run during the General Election.

• Primaries

• Caucus

• General Election