Providing in-depth information about Georgia's unique experience during the interval between 1877 and 1918, this text supplements the Georgia Social Studies Performance Standards. Readers will learn about Jim Crow laws, the International Cotton Exposition, and the factors leading up to the First World War. The book illuminates importance of noteworthy individuals such as W.E.B. DuBois, Booker T. Washington, and Alonzo Herndon. Primary source images expand on the information, and eye-catching photographs draw readers' interest.