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Felix WALKER, Congress, NC (1753-1828)
WALKER Felix , a Representative from North Carolina; born on the south branch of the Potomac River, in Hampshire County, Va. (now West Virginia), July 19, 1753; attended country school on the…What You Need to Know to View the August 2017 Solar Eclipse Safely
You've probably heard that a total solar eclipse is happening on August 21, 2017. But what exactly is a total eclipse, and what makes this one so special? Here's everything you need to know about the…Wade HAMPTON, Congress, SC (1818-1902)
Senate Years of Service: 1879-1891 Party: Democrat HAMPTON Wade , a Senator from South Carolina; born in Charleston, S.C., March 28, 1818; received private instruction, graduated from the South…1998-99 Basketball Southern Conference Standings
Conference Overall North Div. W L Pct W L Pct Appalachian St 13 3 .813 21 8 .724 Davidson 11 5 .688 16 11 .593 East Tennessee…Cheves, Langdon
(Encyclopedia) Cheves, LangdonCheves, Langdonchĭˈvĭs [key], 1776–1857, American statesman, b. Abbeville District (now Abbeville co.), S.C. Admitted to the bar in 1797, he became one of the leading…Laurens, Henry
(Encyclopedia) Laurens, HenryLaurens, Henrylôrˈənz, lärˈ– [key], 1724–92, political leader in the American Revolution, b. Charleston, S.C. A wealthy merchant and planter, he was, in the years…The South
Source: The U.S. Department of State The South is perhaps the most distinctive and colorful American region. The American Civil War (1861-65) devastated the South socially and economically.…William Westmoreland 2005 Deaths
William WestmorelandAge: 91 U.S. Army general who fought in North Africa and Europe during World War II, as well as in Korea. He commanded U.S. forces in Vietnam from 1964 to 1968, overseeing…North, Christopher
(Encyclopedia) North, Christopher: see John Wilson.North, George
(Encyclopedia) North, George, fl. 1561–81, English gentleman, man of letters, and diplomat. A minor figure in the court of Queen Elizabeth I, he served as an ambassador to Sweden in 1564 and…Trending
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