A number of noted authors poets and playwrights have lived in Georgia such as James Dickey Flannery O'Connor Sidney Lanier Frank Yerby and Lewis Grizzard There was a showcase entitled "Welcome to the World" featuring cheerleaders Chevrolet pick-up trucks marching bands and steppers which highlighted the American youth and a typical Saturday college football game in the South including the wave commonly produced by spectators in sporting events around the world There was another showcase entitled "Summertime" which focused on Atlanta and the Old South emphasizing its beauty spirit music history culture and rebirth after the American Civil War the ceremony also featured a memorable dance tribute to the athletes and to the goddesses of victory of the ancient Greek Olympics using silhouette imagery the accompanying music "The Tradition of the Games" was composed by Basil Poledouris. Foo Fighters played the first concert at Georgia State Stadium on April 28 2018 as part of the Concrete and Gold Tour, Georgia 402.svg State Route 402 (unsigned designation for I-20) Atlanta Business Chronicle! .
Prior to the arrival of European settlers in north Georgia Creek Natives inhabited the area Standing Peachtree a Creek village where Peachtree Creek flows into the Chattahoochee River was the closest Native American settlement to what is now Atlanta as part of the systematic removal of Native Americans from northern Georgia from 1802 to 1825 the Creek were forced to leave the area in 1821 and white settlers arrived the following year. . . As of fall semester 2017 Newnan pop 38,039 Southern colonies Buford pop 12,225 Jones The first passenger horsecar or tram Swansea and Mumbles Railway was opened between Swansea and Mumbles in Wales in 1807 Horses remained the preferable mode for tram transport even after the arrival of steam engines until the end of the 19th century because they were cleaner compared to steam driven trams which caused smoke in city streets. The Atlanta Kookaburras are a successful Australian rules football club that compete in men's and women's divisions in the MAAFL and SEAFL and USAFL National Championships. .
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