It's part of the USA right now. You know, the Louisiana area.
Spanish minister Do Luis de Onis and U.S. Secretary of State John Quincy Adams sign the Florida Purchase Treaty, in which Spain agrees to cede the remainder of its old province of Florida to the United States. ... Florida was organized as a U.S. territory in 1822 and was admitted into the Union as a slave state in 1845.
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According to its mandate, the TRC's aim was to look into the past “to provide the best possible foundation for moving into a future based on healing and hope.” Although city authorities declined to participate, the commission held public hearings, reviewed historical documents, and interviewed hundreds of people.
Valdosta is a city in and the county seat of Lowndes County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2010 Census, Valdosta has a total population of 54,518,[4] and is the 14th largest city in Georgia.[5]
Valdosta is the principal city of the Valdosta Metropolitan Statistical Area, which in 2010, had a population of 139,588.[6]
Valdosta is the home of Valdosta State University, a regional university in the University System of Georgia with over 10,900 students,[7] and Valdosta High School, home to the most winning football program in the United States.[8]
It is called the Azalea City as the plant grows in profusion there; the city hosts an annual Azalea Festival in March.