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(Encyclopedia) Winston-Salem, city (1990 pop. 143,485), seat of Forsyth co., central N.C., in the Piedmont; inc. 1913. It is one of North Carolina's largest cities and foremost industrial centers.…Nyad, Diana
(Encyclopedia) Nyad, DianaNyad, Diananīˈăd [key], 1949–, American distance swimmer, b. New York City as Diana Sneed, grad. Lake Forest College, 1973. She began swimming seriously as a teenager,…The Celtic Twilight: This Book
by W. B. Yeats The Hosting of the SidheA Teller of TalesThis Book I I have desired, like every artist, to create a little world out of the beautiful, pleasant, and significant things of…John Esten MILES, Congress, NM (1884-1971)
MILES John Esten , a Representative from New Mexico; born in Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tenn., July 28, 1884; attended the grade schools of Rutherford County, Tenn.; in 1902 began farming…Joshua Weldon MILES, Congress, MD (1858-1929)
MILES Joshua Weldon , a Representative from Maryland; born on his father's farm on the Great Annamessex River, near the village of Marion, Somerset County, Md., December 9, 1858; attended private…William Porcher MILES, Congress, SC (1822-1899)
MILES William Porcher , a Representative from South Carolina; born in Charleston, S.C., July 4, 1822; attended Wellington School in Charleston and was graduated from Charleston College in 1842;…Miles Clayton ALLGOOD, Congress, AL (1878-1977)
ALLGOOD Miles Clayton , a Representative from Alabama; born in Chepultepec (now Allgood), Blount County, Ala., February 22, 1878; attended the common schools of his native county and was…Miles Tobey GRANGER, Congress, CT (1817-1895)
GRANGER Miles Tobey , a Representative from Connecticut; born in New Marlboro, Berkshire County, Mass., August 12, 1817; moved with his parents to Canaan, Conn., in 1819; pursued common-school,…Samuel Miles HOPKINS, Congress, NY (1772-1837)
HOPKINS Samuel Miles , a Representative from New York; born in Salem, Conn., May 9, 1772; was graduated from Yale College in 1791; studied law; was admitted to the bar and commenced practice…New Hampshire: Persons per square mile, 2000
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