In 1638 Sweden established the colony of New Sweden in the Delaware Valley the operation was led by former members of the Dutch West India Company including Peter Minuit New Sweden established extensive trading contacts with English colonies to the south and shipped much of the tobacco produced in Virginia the colony was conquered by the Dutch in 1655 while Sweden was engaged in the Second Northern War, Literature 92 1910 expulsion Saint Kitts and Nevis (10)! ! Early years Religion Percent 2.6 Climate 4 Parks and recreation. Development and preparation Diagram of Priestman Oil Engine from the Steam engine and gas and oil engines (1900) by John Perry.
Main article: Atlanta tree canopy Hotel architecture 1916 16 External links Savannah 60/16 1850 906,185 31.1% According to the 2010 United States Census Georgia had a population of 9,687,653 in terms of race and ethnicity the state was 59.7% White (55.9% Non-Hispanic White alone) 30.5% Black or African American 0.3% American Indian or Alaska Native 3.2% Asian 0.1% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 4.0% from some other race and 2.1% from two or more races Hispanics and Latinos of any race made up 8.8% of the population. Fulton County's budget of $1.2 billion funds an array of resident services With 34 branches the Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System is one of the largest library systems in Georgia Human services programs include one of the strongest senior center networks in metro Atlanta including four multi-purpose senior facilities the county also provides funding to nonprofits with FRESH and Human Services grants; . Atlanta 52/11 Gold medal from the 1996 Summer Games Cycling is a growing mode of transportation in Atlanta more than doubling since 2009 when it comprised 1.1% of all commutes (up from 0.3% in 2000) Although Atlanta's lack of bike lanes and hilly topography may deter many residents from cycling the city's transportation plan calls for the construction of 226 miles (364 kilometres) of bike lanes by 2020 with the BeltLine helping to achieve this goal in 2012 Atlanta's first "bike track" was constructed on 10th Street in Midtown the two lane bike track runs from Monroe Drive west to Charles Allen Drive with connections to the Beltline and Piedmont Park Starting in June 2016 Atlanta received a bike sharing program known as Relay Bike Share with 100 bikes in Downtown and Midtown which expanded to 500 bikes at 65 stations as of April 2017, The Golden Isles are a string of barrier islands off the Atlantic coast of Georgia near Brunswick that include beaches golf courses and the Cumberland Island National Seashore. Gaylord Perry In July 2017 it was discovered that the Major League Baseball association had issued a trademark dispute for the logo that Blizzard registered for the League stating in their complaint to the United States Patent and Trademark Office that they felt Blizzard's logo was too similar to their own and may cause confusion However no further filings were made by Major League Baseball within the required dispute period indicating that either the association had decided to drop the dispute or that the association and the Overwatch League came to an undisclosed understanding to allow the League to continue to use the logo, Atlanta Rhinos of the USA Rugby League represent the city of Atlanta at Rugby league the club is linked with professional Super League club the Leeds Rhinos. . .
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