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Women's Suffrage: The Averted Triumph
by Carrie Chapman Catt and Nettie Rogers Shuler How the Woman Suffrage Movement BeganThat Adjective Male 1866 The Averted Triumph 1848-1860It was not until 1848 that the compact, made…Meredith, James Biography
Meredith, James civil-rights leader, authorBorn: 6/25/33Birthplace: Kosciusko, Miss. James Meredith was one of the pioneers of the civil rights movement. In 1962 he became the first Black…Vannoy Hartrog (Van) MANNING, Congress, MS (1839-1892)
MANNING Vannoy Hartrog (Van) , a Representative from Mississippi; born near Raleigh, Wake County, N.C., July 26, 1839; moved with his parents to Mississippi in 1841; attended Horn Lake Male…Walter LEAKE, Congress, MS (1762-1825)
Senate Years of Service: 1817-1820 Party: Democratic Republican LEAKE Walter , a Senator from Mississippi; born in Albemarle County, Va., May 25, 1762; served in the Revolutionary War; studied law…William BARKSDALE, Congress, MS (1821-1863)
BARKSDALE William , A Representative from Mississippi; born in Rutherford County, Tenn., August 21, 1821; attended the University of Nashville; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1839 and…John BLACK, Congress, MS (1854)
Senate Years of Service: 1832-1833; 1833-1838 Party: Jacksonian; Anti-Jacksonian; Whig BLACK John , a Senator from Mississippi; born in Virginia on August 11, 1800; engaged in teaching; studied…A Mongolian Tale
Director: Xie FeiWriter: Zhang ChengzhiDirector of Photography:Fu JingshengEditors:Xie Fei and Zhao XiuqinMusic:Mr. TenggerProducers:Ma Fung-kwok and Wellington FungNew Yorker Films; NR; 104…Editing film history
The Question: Did Humphrey Bogart really say "Play it again Sam"? And what movie was it in? The Answer: In the 1942 film classic Casablanca…Thomas Clendinen CATCHINGS, Congress, MS (1847-1927)
CATCHINGS Thomas Clendinen , a Representative from Mississippi; born near Brownsville, Hinds County, Miss., January 11, 1847; was tutored at home; attended the University of Mississippi at Oxford in…Vanessa Williams Biography
Vanessa Williams actress, singerBorn: 3/18/1963Birthplace: Milwood, New York After making headlines as the first African-American to be crowned Miss America (1983) and for the photos…Trending
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