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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Atlanta, Georgia, United States.

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.

19th century

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1900s-1940s

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1950s-1990s

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21st century

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2000s

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2010s

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2020s

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See also

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References

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  6. ^ Adiel Sherwood (1860), Gazetteer of Georgia (4th ed.), Macon, Ga: S. Boykin, OL 24245479M
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  14. ^ Anthony Appiah; Henry Louis Gates, eds. (1999), "Morehouse College", Africana: the Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience, New York: Basic Civitas Books, p. 1334, ISBN 0465000711
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  17. ^ "About Us". Atlanta: Ebenezer Baptist Church. Retrieved October 13, 2013.
  18. ^ Andrew F. Smith (2011). "Chronology". Fast Food and Junk Food: An Encyclopedia. Greenwood. ISBN 978-0-313-39393-8.
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  28. ^ Anthony Appiah; Henry Louis Gates, eds. (1999), "Atlanta Riot of 1906", Africana: the Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience, New York: Basic Civitas Books, p. 148+, ISBN 0465000711
  29. ^ "A History: the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, 1914-1989". Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. Retrieved October 13, 2013.
  30. ^ Aaron Brenner; Benjamin Day; Immanuel Ness, eds. (2015) [2009]. "Timeline". Encyclopedia of Strikes in American History. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-317-45707-7.
  31. ^ Kenneth T. Jackson (1992) [1967]. The Ku Klux Klan in the City, 1915-1930. Chicago: Ivan R. Dee. ISBN 978-1-4617-3005-7.
  32. ^ Scott & Guynn 2000.
  33. ^ "50 U.S. Cities and Their Stories: Atlanta", American Influenza Epidemic of 1918-1919: a Digital Encyclopedia, University of Michigan, retrieved February 1, 2016 (includes timeline)
  34. ^ Nina Mjagkij (1994). Light in the Darkness: African Americans and the YMCA, 1852-1946. University Press of Kentucky. ISBN 0-8131-2801-3.
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  38. ^ Ross Gregory (2003). "Chronology". Cold War America, 1946 To 1990. Facts on File. ISBN 978-1-4381-0798-1.
  39. ^ "ARC History, Funding and Membership". Atlanta Regional Commission. Retrieved September 12, 2016.
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  41. ^ a b Quintard Taylor (ed.), BlackPast.org, Seattle, Washington
  42. ^ a b Robert L. Harris Jr.; Rosalyn Terborg-Penn (2013). "Chronology". Columbia Guide to African American History Since 1939. Columbia University Press. ISBN 978-0-231-51087-5.
  43. ^ a b "Events", Civil Rights Digital Library, Athens, GA: Digital Library of Georgia (Timeline)
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  46. ^ a b Hein 1972.
  47. ^ "Our History". Atlanta Press Club. Retrieved March 19, 2017.
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  51. ^ "Founders". National Conference of Black Mayors. Retrieved February 14, 2014.
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  56. ^ "Largest Urbanized Areas With Selected Cities and Metro Areas (2010)". US Census Bureau. 2012.
  57. ^ "A Glorified Sidewalk, and the Path to Transform Atlanta", New York Times, September 12, 2016
  58. ^ Joe Germuska (ed.). "Atlanta, GA". Censusreporter.org. USA. Retrieved May 3, 2017.
  59. ^ Hollis, Henri; Abusaid, Shaddi; Stevens, Alexis (March 16, 2021). "8 killed in metro Atlanta spa shooting spree; suspect captured in South Georgia". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved March 16, 2021.
  60. ^ "Atlanta Braves defeat Houston Astros to win 2021 World Series". 3 November 2021.

Bibliography

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Published in 19th century

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1860s-1870s
1880s-1890s

Published in 20th century

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1900s-1940s
1950s-1990s
  • "Atlanta, Pacesetter City of the South", National Geographic Magazine, vol. 135, Washington DC, 1969
  • Virginia H. Hein (1972). "The Image of 'A City Too Busy to Hate': Atlanta in the 1960s". Phylon. 33 (3): 205–221. doi:10.2307/273521. JSTOR 273521.
  • James C. Starbuck (1974), Historic Atlanta to 1930: an indexed, chronological bibliography, Monticello, Ill., OCLC 933763, OL 24980299M{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • Blaine A. Brownell (1975). "Commercial-Civic Elite and City Planning in Atlanta, Memphis, and New Orleans in the 1920s". Journal of Southern History. 41 (3): 339–368. doi:10.2307/2206403. JSTOR 2206403.
  • George J. Lankevich (1977), Howard B. Furer (ed.), Atlanta: a chronological & documentary history, 1813-1976, American Cities Chronology Series, Dobbs Ferry, N.Y.: Oceana Publications, ISBN 0379006189
  • Ory Mazar Nergal, ed. (1980), "Atlanta, GA", Encyclopedia of American Cities, New York: E.P. Dutton, OL 4120668M
  • Clarence N. Stone (1989). Regime Politics: Governing Atlanta, 1946-1988. Studies in Government and Public Policy. University Press of Kansas. ISBN 0700604154.
  • George Thomas Kurian (1994), "Atlanta, Georgia", World Encyclopedia of Cities, Vol. 1: North America, Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO, OL 1431653M (fulltext via Open Library)
  • Rebecca J. Dameron; Arthur D. Murphy (1997). "An International City Too Busy To Hate? Social And Cultural Change In Atlanta: 1970-1995". Urban Anthropology and Studies of Cultural Systems and World Economic Development. 26 (1): 43–69. JSTOR 40553316.
  • "Georgia: Atlanta", USA, Australia: Lonely Planet, 1999, p. 541+, ISBN 9780864425133, OL 19682441M
  • Robert D. Bullard et al., eds (2000). Sprawl City: Race, Politics, and Planning in Atlanta. Washington, DC: Island Press.
  • Carole E. Scott; Richard D. Guynn (2000). "The Atlanta Streetcar Strikes". Georgia Historical Quarterly. 84 (3): 434–459. JSTOR 40584340.

Published in 21st century

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