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  • This article is about the nation of Georgia. For the U.S. state, see Georgia (U.S. state). {{Infobox Country or territory |native_name ...
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  • in the journey itself, with the Cherokee Nation taking over supervision of ... of the earlier removal of the Choctaw nation, the first to march a "Trail ...
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  • Felton was born in De Kalb County, Georgia. After attending common ... woman to have served as a Senator from Georgia. She resided in Cartersville ...
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  • consisting of five states, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, and ... *Most definitions include the states of Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana ...
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  • #039;a dinastia) was the ruling family of Georgia. Their ascendancy lasted ... a "golden age" in the history of Georgia, the era of empire, military ...
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  • war-time to peace-time pursuits, the whole nation was demilitarized and new ... Marietta, Georgia, the sixth and last child of Alexander Stephens ...
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  • |poptime=est. 18,600Seminole Nation of Oklahoma 15,572 enrolledSeminole ... The Seminole nation came into existence in the eighteenth century ...
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  • on July 24, 1783. The treaty established Georgia as a protectorate of Russia ... between Russia and a now independent Georgia have their roots in this ...
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  • ====Cherokee Nation v. Georgia==== In Cherokee Nation v. Georgia (1831), the Supreme Court addressed ...
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  • the Heisman Trophy awarded annually to the nation's best college football ... Auburn University, Clemson University, Georgia Tech, University of Pennsylvania ...
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  • 2007a). The CDC is headquartered near Atlanta, Georgia. ... in a small building in Atlanta, Georgia (CDC 2007b). It was descended ...
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  • The State of Georgia is a state in the United States and was one of ... Georgia is the largest state east of the Mississippi River by land ...
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  • Greece, Serbia, Romania, Bulgaria, Russia, Georgia, Armenia, the Balkans, Eastern ... ** The Church of Georgia ** The Church of Serbia ** The Church of Romania ...
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  • in the North. He became involved with the nation's first African-American ... sin, concluding that God would punish the nation because of it. He also used ...
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  • Modern Creeks live primarily in Oklahoma, Alabama, Georgia, and Florida ... related to the Utinahica of southern Georgia. More of a loose confederacy ...
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  • | Georgia | 1936 |- | Fort Matanzas | Florida | 1924 |- ... libsci.sc.edu/bob/class/clis734/webguides/Nation.html National Monuments- ...
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  • |Born = June 6, 1903, Tbilisi, Georgia |Died ... Aram Ilyich Khachaturian was born in Tbilisi, Georgia (then a part ...
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  • headquarters at the CNN Center in Atlanta, Georgia, and from studios in New ... *Atlanta, Georgia (headquarters) *Boston, Massachusetts ...
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  • Major Leagues in a challenging time in the nation's race relations. His ... Morehouse School of Medicine at Atlanta, Georgia. He and several other African ...
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  • was moved to Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia and renamed the Yerkes National ... *[http://www.holah.karoo.net/gouldstudy.htm “A Nation of Morons” ...
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  • politics, lest it threaten to rip the nation apart, but it had exactly ... Today, there are Douglas counties in Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, ...
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  • light that led the way toward a more equal nation. She performed that role ... Missionary Baptist Church in Lithonia, Georgia, on February 7, 2006 where ...
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  • countries of Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia are included in this definition ... Czech Republic is the leading industrial nation in the western section, while ...
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  • Atlanta is the capital and the largest city in the U.S. state of Georgia ... it the fastest growing metropolitan area in the nation. ...
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  • This article is about the nation of Georgia. For the U.S. state, see Georgia (U.S. state). {{Infobox Country or territory |native_name ...
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  • him the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor. ... * Georgia O'Keeffe and Orville Cox at Canyon de Chelly ...
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  • the machine further and became the first nation to use it as a standard execution ... within France all combined to throw the nation into chaos and the government ...
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  • In April 1944, Ralph received orders to report to Fort Benning, Georgia ... to bring attention to the plight of the nation's impoverished, he constructed ...
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  • command of the "Army of the Cherokee Nation," headquartered at Fort ... Lake Winfield Scott, near Suches, is Georgia's highest lake. A paddle ...
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  • Revolutionary War; he fought with the Georgia cavalry and led in the Siege ... turned for the worse in 1864, he visited Georgia with the intent of raising ...
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  • Elizabeth Tubman, came from Atlanta, Georgia. William attended primary ... Party, which was for over a century the nation's sole legal political party. ...
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  • its colonial governor in coastal Georgia The New Georgia Encyclopedia ... In Georgia and the Carolinas, people changed back and forth. Due to ...
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  • #039;s holdings by adding Armenia and Georgia in 1064 and invading the ... On other fronts the Kingdom of Georgia emerged as a regional power ...
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  • of Aragon, Catalonia, England, Ethiopia, Georgia, Greece, Lithuania, Palestine ... —and Georgia. In Georgia, the feast day on November 23 is credited ...
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  • of the North—merely reuniting the nation would no longer become the ... Also, the Sea Islands off the coast of Georgia had been occupied by the ...
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  • and coffee became an expensive import. The nation's founder, Atatürk ... with tea seeds brought from neighboring Georgia.Mary Lou Heiss and Robert ...
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  • broadcasting to 22 percent of the nation's households, became ... 2004–2005 and 2005–2006 seasons as the nation's highest-rated program ...
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  • particularly since three-fourths of the nation lived in the backward countryside ... prominence steadily diminished. He visited Georgia in 1920 and wrote a book ...
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  • Jackson was the first president to rise to the nation's highest ... U.S. Supreme Court found that the state of Georgia did not have jurisdiction ...
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  • a full measure of credit in the founding of the nation." ... An habitation for our Christian Nation Our god is glorify’d, their ...
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  • Europe that could bring senior representatives of nation-states together and enable cooperation fed into the formation of the League of Nations and ...
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  • of a conflict that divided families and a nation and saw the loss of 258,000 ... by families in Louisiana, Mississippi, Georgia, Kentucky, and New York. ...
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  • War with France and brought peace to the new nation. ==The Marshall ... As the young nation was endangered by regional and local interests ...
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  • were beginning to regard themselves as a nation, that is, as a people with ... development. As the notion of the nation-state developed, this led ...
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  • #039; means 'father of the nation,' and it was awarded ... a new start for the new republic and nation. As Kinzer (2002) comments ...
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  • Alabama, and Florida as well as Arkansas, Georgia and the Carolinas. However ... alligators. The United States is the only nation on earth where both alligators ...
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  • in rapidly establishing bases across the nation, she was instrumental in ... husband by appointment of the Governor of Georgia. Considering that no women ...
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  • to spend the next four years abroad in his nation's service both as commissioner ... * to seek the recognition of the young independent nation by the established ...
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  • 671 miles west of the Shag Rocks (South Georgia), and 584 miles north of ... territories in the South Atlantic (South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands ...
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  • and they subsequently lived in Savannah, Georgia, for a year while she did ... asked by President Truman to represent the nation at the inauguration of President ...
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  • William P. Jones, Working-Class Hero The Nation, January 11, 2006. After ... the law, termed by a 2006 article in The Nation as "the largest petition ...
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  • The states bordering Alabama include Tennessee to the north; Georgia ... Northern and central Alabama was part of Georgia from 1763 to 1783 and part ...
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  • within the boundaries of the Navajo Nation. The monument covers 83,840 ... [[Image:Vardezia city cave, Georgia.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Vardzia ...
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  • modern day Syria, taking advantage of the nation's weakness after a recent ... city once allied with Israel; Edom, the nation descended from Esau southeast ...
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  • them a place in the collective memory of a nation. Given that he was active ... Floyd was born in Adairsville, Georgia, on February 3, 1904, where ...
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  • Atlantic Ocean. Freetown is the hub of the nation's administrative, financial ... to the plantations of South Carolina and Georgia where their rice-farming ...
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  • Today, the Cherokee Nation and United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians ... western South Carolina and northeastern Georgia. Keowee was one of the chief ...
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  • the release of the film The Birth of a Nation, and the reorganization of ... of murder after a questionable trial in Georgia (the judge asked that Frank ...
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  • of the Silk Hope Plantation near Savannah, Georgia. They had three children: ... Washington made a grand tour of the new nation and included Charleston on ...
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  • Olmsted also co-founded the magazine, The Nation, in 1865. On June 13, 1859 ... *Druid Hills, Georgia *Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, New York) ...
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  • and Kentucky, and small slices of Georgia, North Carolina, and Virginia ... Today the TVA is the nation's largest public power company, providing ...
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  • denounced it, but the three states, Georgia and the two Carolinas, that ... leaders, or Founding Fathers, of the new nation. Thomas Jefferson, who was ...
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  • of the 13 American colonies excluding Georgia met to counter British encroachments of colonial liberties, seek a formal redress of grievances ...
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  • 1990s. Large urban areas rose in Texas, Georgia, and Florida. Rapid expansion ... *The South Atlantic States: Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South ...
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  • of Providence in the creation of the new nation. In stark contrast to the ... Thomas Jefferson. University of Georgia Press, 2010. ISBN 978-0820336947 ...
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  • and sacrifice of men such as Greene, the nation of the free would not have ... command over all troops from Delaware to Georgia with extraordinarily full ...
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  • of a war that not only almost divided a nation but that was, in part, a ... months at Fort Pulaski on Cockspur Island, Georgia. In 1831, he was transferred ...
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  • United States House of Representatives for Georgia's 5th congressional ... U.S. Congressman Andrew Young of Georgia's 5th congressional ...
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  • advanced infantry course at Fort Benning, Georgia. After a brief service in ... "Red China is not the powerful nation seeking to dominate the world ...
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  • for the Retail Credit Company of Atlanta, Georgia. He was assigned to the ... bootlegging was rampant throughout the nation. He headed a Federal enforcement ...
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  • come and destroy both our holy place and our nation." man die for the people than that the whole nation perish" (John 11:49 ...
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  • Previously, he was the Governor of Georgia (1971–1975). In 1976, ... Carter. He was born in the southwest Georgia town of Plains and grew ...
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  • fearless patriots during the early years of the new nation. ... of troops under Gen. Benjamin Lincoln into Georgia to harass the British. The ...
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  • borders the Caspian Sea to the east, Georgia and Russia to the north ... Except for its eastern Caspian shoreline and some areas bordering ...
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  • Europe as early as 1943 in a broadcast to the nation. Council of Europe ... Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Moldova, Montenegro, Serbia ...
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  • She was also convinced that in a nation ravaged by a war largely ... Some of her grandchildren live in Atlanta, Georgia, Florida, and London. She ...
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  • quot; was to become a continental nation stretching to the Pacific ... United States—almost 15 percent of the nation's total area. The United ...
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  • from Louisville, Kentucky to Savannah, Georgia. He planned to walk though ... as a means of intelligently managing the nation's resources. Both men ...
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  • modern mass media, the film The Birth of a Nation, and inflammatory anti-Semitic ... purpose. For example, in the April 1868 Georgia gubernatorial election, ...
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  • had not ratified. North Carolina and Georgia also didn't sign that ... notified their Congressional delegation. Georgia signed on July 24, New Jersey ...
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  • beginning in the 1820s. Coincidently, the nation's first commercial railroad ... Walker (a call for resistance to slavery in Georgia) * 1832—The Planter ...
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  • North Carolina is bordered by South Carolina on the south, Georgia ... and less cohesive than those of Virginia, Georgia, or South Carolina, there ...
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  • Patterson, he joined the black nationalist Nation of Islam, changed his name ... Clay also became famous for other reasons: he joined the Nation of ...
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  • humanitarian and disaster-relief efforts nation wide as well. More recently ... in the India-Pakistan border and in Georgia. In September 2006, President ...
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  • their quest for full participation in the nation's civic life. Eschewing ... the help of others, Washington urged the nation to fulfill its creed of equal ...
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  • As the nation’s record keeper, it is our vision that all Americans ... *Jimmy Carter Presidential Library in Atlanta, Georgia *Ronald Reagan ...
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  • and vigilant WCTU members throughout the nation. Temperance writers ... drunken, and thus inept, man. Carrie Nation was a staunch believer in ...
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  • | style="text-align:left;" | South Georgia and the South ... 20 percent may own over 60 percent of the nation's wealth, while the ...
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  • Yodeling (or yodelling, jodeling) is a form of singing that involves singing an extended note which rapidly and repeatedly changes in pitch from ...
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  • the Black Sea ports, Crimea, Armenia, and Georgia on the north; Assyria, Cyprus ... Mustafa Kemal Atatürk declared it the new nation's capital, it was a ...
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  • at the polling station. "It is a free nation and free people." ... own version of the Orange Revolution and Georgia's 2003 Rose Revolution. ...
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  • Americans would merge to create a single nation, did not survive his lifetime ... As the new nation expanded westward, the U.S. government's initial ...
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  • Armenia prides itself on being the first nation to adopt Christianity ... is bordered on the north and east by Georgia and Azerbaijan, and on the ...
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  • region, covering more than half the nation's land area. It is also ... Northwest. The heaviest snows in the nation fall in the Rockies. Drought ...
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  • across 33 states that comprised the nation. In January, 1863, President ... also made significant contributions to the nation's sports. Boxing was ...
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  • a leading American statesman during the nation's antebellum era. Webster ... House, Webster's efforts to steer the nation away from civil war toward ...
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  • Middle Eastern front with his troops to Georgia in order to enter Baku, ... close to Baku, via Tbilisi the capital of Georgia, to Ceyhan a port on the ...
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  • and advance towards becoming an exemplary nation of the global community. ... *Georgia (January 19, 1861), *Louisiana (January 26, 1861), and ...
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  • slavery, which he saw as a stain on the nation's ideals, were also ... finish the work we are in; to bind up the nation's wounds; to care for ...
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  • national catastrophes of the Ukrainian nation in modern history with direct ... Ukrainian people to destroy the Ukrainian nation as a political factor and ...
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  • Louisana Maryland, Virginia Carolina, and Georgia Indiana Royster (Adams 2006 ... How can they pass on to their children a nation as strong and free as the ...
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