Josiah Strong (1847–1916) was a clergyman and writer who preached of the saving power of Protestant religious values. He's best known for his book, Our Country: Its Possible Future and Its Present Crisis, in which he urged Anglo-Saxons to "civilize and Christianize" the American West.
Although many events took place around this time in Georgia, the most significant in terms of shaping the history of the US involved the mistreatment of the newly-freed black slaves. There were mass lynchings, beatings, killings, and segregation that negatively affected the reputation of the state.
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Here is the answer: it is a day we celebrate the heritage of Native Americans for both native and non-native cultures to unite so the many aspects of Native culture can be shared!!
Because they helped strengthen their industrial-based economy
