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Focusing on prison reform and philanthropy, James Oglethorpe emerged as a key figure in the eighteenth century, founding Georgia as a classless society for the impoverished. He designed Savannah and fostered strong ties with Native Americans while staunchly opposing slavery despite significant resistance. Oglethorpe also played a vital role in defending Georgia against Spanish forces and later rose to prominence as a senior general in the British army, advocating for the abolition of slavery throughout the British Empire.
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General James Oglethorpe, John L. Phillips
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2023
- Einband
- (Paperback)
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- Untertitel
- From Georgia to Cranham Hall
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- John L. Phillips
- Verlag
- Ambassador International
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2023
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 116
- ISBN13
- 9781649603395
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Wahre Geschichten, Biografien
- Bewertung
- 5 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- Focusing on prison reform and philanthropy, James Oglethorpe emerged as a key figure in the eighteenth century, founding Georgia as a classless society for the impoverished. He designed Savannah and fostered strong ties with Native Americans while staunchly opposing slavery despite significant resistance. Oglethorpe also played a vital role in defending Georgia against Spanish forces and later rose to prominence as a senior general in the British army, advocating for the abolition of slavery throughout the British Empire.