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On this date… October 4, 1597… Georgia

Posted on October 4, 2013 by Stephen Carr Hampton

The Guale began their uprising against the Spanish priests on the Sea Islands.  They began by killing the friar of Tolomato.  Over his body, the cacique’s son gave this speech: “Now the friar is dead.  This would not have happened … Continue reading →

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