User:EPM/Timeline of the Georgist movement

A timeline of the Georgist movement, the outline of which is based on Robert Clancy'sarticle, "The Story of the Georgist Movement" :

Henry George's birth to the publication of Progress and Poverty (1839 - 1879)

 * 1839
 * September 2 - Henry George is born in Philadelphia.


 * 1844
 * George family moves their residence to 814 S. Third Street (thru 1858).


 * 1861
 * Late 1861 - Henry George marries Annie Corsina Fox


 * 1867
 * George becomes the managing editor of the San Francisco Times
 * 1868
 * October - George's article, "What The Railroad Will Bring Us", Overland Monthly, is published.


 * 1871
 * George's pamphlet, "Our Land and Land Policy" is published.


 * 1877
 * March 9 - George delivers the lecture, "The Study of Political Economy" before the students of the University of California.
 * 1878
 * George delivers the lecture, "Moses", before the Young Men's Hebrew Association of San Francisco.


 * 1877
 * July 4
 * George delivers the speech, "Ode to Liberty", in San Francisco
 * George delivers the speech, "The American Republic: Its Dangers and Possibilities", at the California Theatre in San Francisco.


 * 1879
 * George's book, Progress and Poverty is published

Subdivision 1: (1879 - 1886)

 * P & P to George's lost election


 * 1880


 * 1881


 * 1882


 * 1883


 * 1884


 * 1885


 * 1886

Subdivision 2: (1887 - 1897)

 * Emergence of the Single Tax Movement to George's death


 * 1887


 * 1888


 * 1889


 * 1890


 * 1891


 * 1892
 * 1893
 * 1893


 * 1894


 * 1895


 * 1896


 * 1897
 * October 29 - Henry George dies

Subdivision 1: the "Boom Period" (1898 - 1918)

 * After George's death to the end of World War I


 * 1898


 * 1899


 * 1900


 * 1901


 * 1902


 * 1903


 * 1904


 * 1905


 * 1906


 * 1907


 * 1908


 * 1909


 * 1910


 * 1911


 * 1912


 * 1913


 * 1914


 * 1915


 * 1916


 * 1917


 * 1918

Subdivision 2 (1919 - 1931)

 * Post WWI to the founding of the Henry George School of Social Science


 * 1919


 * 1920


 * 1921


 * 1922


 * 1923


 * 1924


 * 1925


 * 1926


 * 1927


 * 1928


 * 1929


 * 1930


 * 1931

Subdivision 1 (1932 - 1945)

 * After founding of the Henry George School of Social Science to the end of World War II


 * 1932
 * 1933
 * 1934
 * 1935
 * September - Henry George Caucus in New York, NY
 * Attendees: Rabbi Michael Aaronsohn,


 * 1936
 * 1937
 * 1938
 * 1939
 * 1940
 * 1941
 * 1942
 * 1943
 * 1944
 * 1945

Subdivision 2 (1946 - present)

 * Post-WWII to present


 * 1946
 * 1947
 * 1948
 * 1949
 * 1950
 * 1951
 * 1952
 * 1953
 * 1954
 * 1955
 * 1956
 * 1957
 * 1958
 * 1959
 * 1960
 * 1961
 * 1962
 * 1963
 * 1964
 * 1965
 * 1966
 * 1967
 * 1968
 * 1969
 * 1970
 * 1971
 * 1972
 * 1973
 * 1974
 * 1975
 * 1976
 * 1977
 * 1978
 * 1979
 * Joint Georgist Conference in San Francisco
 * Attendees: Alfred Aaron, Roy Douglas, (delivered paper entitled, "Why Did Britain Abandon Free Trade?"), Terry Newland (presented paper entitled, "The Natural Economic Order of Silvio Gesell")
 * 1980
 * 1981
 * 1982
 * 1983
 * 1984
 * 1985
 * 1986
 * 1987
 * 1988
 * 1989
 * 1990
 * 1991
 * 1992
 * 1993
 * 1994
 * 1995
 * 1996
 * 1997
 * 1998
 * 1999
 * 2000
 * 2001
 * 2002
 * 2003
 * 2004
 * 2005
 * 2006
 * 2007
 * 2008
 * 2009
 * 2010