Georgia's Historical Figures

Who served as a member of the United States Navy?

Who worked as a translator to help Tomochichi and James Oglethorpe communicate?

Who was the first African-American to join major league baseball?

Who helped debtors in English prisons get out and start a new life in a new land?

Who has the real name of Coosaponakeesa and had a father from England?

Whe served in the American Army?

Who started and wrote the first Cherokee newspaper called the Cherokee Phoenix?

Which Georgia Historical figures earned the Nobel Peace Prize?

Who gave the "I Have a Dream" speech in Washington DC?

Who hired minorities such as women and African-Americans to join him in government?

Who fought for civil rights for black Americans in the South and led a bus boycott in Alabama?

Which of our historical figures was the 39th president of the United States?

Who created the first alphabet and writing of the Cherokee language?

What do Mary Musgrove and Tomochichi have in common?

Who started Savannah, the first town in Georgia?

Who was a governor of Georgia and worked for equal rights, peace and the environment?

Who traveled to England when he was in his 90's with his wife and nephew to meet the King?

Who showed courage and patience on the baseball field when fans called names and threw objects?

Who gave Oglethorpe the land on which to build Savannah in America?

Who showed courage and compassion as he worked to end segregation in the south?

Who founded the Girls Scouts of America?

Who was a peanut farmer in Georgia?