FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY ORIGINS OF EARLY PEOPLE IN THE AMERICAS
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Detailed explanation-1: -The first successful mission established in Georgia was San Pedro de Mocama, founded in the capital town of the Timucua-speaking Mocama chiefdom on the southern end of present-day Cumberland Island.
Detailed explanation-2: -In 1566, the Spanish established a fort on St. Catherines Island, south of present-day Savannah, the first of a series of fortified positions along the coast. This region was known to the Spanish as Guale.
Detailed explanation-3: -Santa Catalina was the first Spanish outpost in Georgia and the largest mission in the Guale province. After he founded St. Augustine in 1565, Menéndez led an expedition to St. Catherines Island in 1566.
Detailed explanation-4: -The first was San Antonio de Valero, which dated from the origins of the settlement. It was followed by San José y San Miguel de Aguayo, Nuestra Señora de la Purísima Concepción, San Juan Capistrano, and San Francisco de la Espada.
Detailed explanation-5: -The first English settlement in Georgia was made at Savannah in 1733. Some colonists paid their way; the colony’s trustees paid the expenses of others. Oglethorpe directed the affairs of the colony, primarily its military operations.