James Edward Oglethorpe: References & Edit History
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Amos Aschbach Ettinger, James Edward Oglethorpe, Imperial Idealist (1936, reprinted 1968); Phinizy Spalding, Oglethorpe in America (1977); Phinizy Spalding and Harvey H. Jackson (eds.), Oglethorpe in Perspective: Georgia’s Founder After Two Hundred Years (1989).
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Anniversary information added. | Dec 18, 2025 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Mar 29, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Social Studies for Kids - James Oglethorpe: Georgia's Founding Father. | Apr 23, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Legends of America - James E. Oglethorpe � Father of Georgia. | Mar 24, 2021 | ||
| Add new Web site: Colonial America - Biography of James Oglethorpe. | Dec 03, 2019 | ||
| Media added. | Nov 15, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Famous People - Biography of James Oglethorpe. | Jun 24, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: History Central - Biography of James Edward Oglethorpe. | Jun 24, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: Heritage History - Biography of James Oglethorpe. | Apr 24, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Fact Monster - People - Biography of James Edward Oglethorpe. | Aug 26, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: The New Georgia Encyclopedia - History and Archaeology - Biography of James Edward Oglethorpe. | Jun 06, 2011 | ||
| Added new Web site: Dr. Jungles' Coral Reef Animals of The World - Catfish. | Jan 15, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: WebMD - Smallpox: Symptoms, Spread, and Treatment. | Jan 15, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: RT Russiapedia - Biography of Catherine II the Great. | Jan 15, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: European Graduate School - Biography of Democritus. | Jan 15, 2008 | ||
| Article revised. | Nov 10, 2000 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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