Headland High School - Tartan Yearbook (East Point, GA)

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. I -www 1859 - Another gold strike this time in Nevada. Known as the Comstock Lode it brings yet another wave of get-rich- quick prospectors to the West. john Brown tries to take the arsenal at Har- per's Ferry but fails and is hanged. 1860 - Population 31,443,321. First pony express delivery price per ounce is five dollars. South Carolina is l - M fax 'is PONY gggp ss W Dqyl ll Ill rllldhtll mmgggjgarao an-mn Mnnnmwir, y eeit . ' Urwltmuyaiu'rUlnAr.' W ,...........f-s-,....u. ,K rg -0.-.u-q..-9-...L1.I.'.,. 3 ..!P..l:!!.E.!!A!!.l-...e.. K A 1-dW 5 UIn!ndib6vvBwa 1 'tif-'I ...wr , ,3 Y: ' Banner Projects ' f if l.. . a-w,,.'ff 3' t ttt ttlt 4 as '- flifx 1 it ' r r , ' 1 w .-fe .Lf N- ' BEHEAU 5.4 , ,Ari I 'fl ., ' 1- we 1 1 t ,, . r if A-1 ,sa if ufiffsfg 17 5 i M Mwfillft

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rl if tv' QMGLI Y K V,.V,,.w,, 1. A of slavery. john Brown and his sons kill five pro-slavery supporters, after A A violence on the Kansas border bv ' pro-slavery ruffians. 1 fi I-1 ,V 'j' 1 '71 ., . q, 1857 - james Buchanan is elected a Q R we ' -N' Q s u . . .- E41it,Z't f-?,zlf1', x tg fifteenth president. Dred Scott De- f s '1 tk cision shows that a slave is not a citi- QW' , i 1i'f'f 12 f, U s . yy? , g' ff' zen of the United States. V N- .. 'M -ljulggiff 1858 f Minnesota is admitted as the ' thirty-Second state. Club 4 W ctivities H V., wwf Y J-Au, ,,4f,! f-A it gy' 16 'fc lax 3

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first to secede from the Union. 1861 - The Confederate States of America is formed, with jeffer- son Davis as president, The eight states, Mississippi, Florida, Ala- bama, Georgia, Louisiana, Texas, Virginia, and Arkansas, follow South Carolina in seceding. Lin- coln takes office, there is no more United States. April 12, Civil War - '- up a 1 mmumm ptp., apzt tid E .V r igs, 0 MERCURY Q K r, A if A. if wk I EXTRA: I -'-, f 1't . ' , ,J ' 'Thr .' 1 ,..,, M., ha' .5 tp? J A L l , ' ,, ' f T , T5 , Y 5 t, , sf ,X , .,i ig Q ' 1 2 A . xx-1' N , 'T' .. 15, , '- luNloN ,,,,,, ,A S ,,.,.,.Q 'PXQ-f'f s of ' it 1 1 Q., 'FS A . P at - vi f lIIlSSpll-IQ S , . . N .L , t ,,, ..,,,,. 4 , S? - Banner Night at Headland A 3 ,I ,W TE, ,E at ea Ft A if tix .S fa nf s R' S a.. 1 Q E 'gif , . . isis- K f fi E A X V A Q AI Ei E 'A iii: 4 ,R idx Bn . . it - I Q. 5. X . : et ii. s is 's s 5 18 509119 I v i 3 A PUT THE M035 UUT UF BUSINES -. I 5 ,, I , ,.,,. ., ft, GW.- 'gy , t Mwg.: ., . . ': -fi , wg ,- 5' gf ,. M ,:i.xv -- ,Q E.. , . W ,MXN ,, :..w.,,v ,fm ., . 1