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  • the genus Pomoxis of the sunfish family (family Centrarchidae), the ... Centrarchidae, the family to which Pomoxis belongs, is one of about ...
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  • Samuel Adams (September 27, 1722 – October 2, 1803) was an American ... Adams was born in Boston to Mary Fifield and Samuel Adams, Sr., Samuel ...
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  • John Quincy Adams (July 11, 1767 – February 23, 1848) was an American ... As secretary of state in the administration of James Monroe, Adams ...
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  • Fennecs are the smallest members of the Canidae family and are smaller ... rhinal pad, and over the violet gland (Adams and Myers 2004). ...
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  • novels The Magnificent Ambersons and Alice Adams. Tarkington's works ... Booth Tarkington was born to a middle-class family in Indianapolis ...
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  • associate of Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and many other notables ... She died at 86 and was buried near her family's hometown of Plymouth ...
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  • raised in Warsaw, Illinois, where his family relocated when he was only ... Hay was a close friend of Henry Adams, American historian and author ...
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  • == Family and early years == Born in Westmoreland County, Virginia ... of war, and a northerner, John Quincy Adams, as secretary of state. Only ...
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  • the famed pioneer country act the Carter Family and the second wife of singer ... music and performed with the Carter Family from a young age, beginning ...
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  • associating with John Hancock, Samuel Adams, and other pro-independence ... before finally being moved in 1855 to his family's vault in Forest Hills ...
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  • have continued to flourish. John Quincy Adams suggested that it was unbridled ... After the fall of the O'Brien family (Brian Boru's descendants ...
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  • fairs, picnics, concerts, baseball games, family reunions, political speeches ... days later on July 4. A day earlier, John Adams had written to his wife Abigail: ...
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  • to and from major members of the Adams family, plus their diaries; still ... * [http://www.masshist.org/digitaladams/archive/ Adams Family Papers: ...
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  • In December 1776 the Rutledge family held an impressive array of positions ... impression. He became the focus of John Adams' scorn. Never an admirer ...
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  • 14-year-old boy quit school to manage the family farm in South Carolina. But ... become the running mate to both John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson. Thus ...
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  • *Adams, Edward Ben, and Edward Ben Adams. 1991. Korea's golden age cultural spirit of Silla in Kyongju. Seoul, Korea: Seoul International ...
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  • and Martha. Martha's friends and family were supporters on both sides ... in the winter of 1775. George's family and some friends traveled ...
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  • to June 7, 1800, and, under President John Adams, was Secretary of State from ... Keith (cousin of Thomas Jefferson); his family, like many of his class in ...
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  • and middle names were the result of a family tradition of using the names ... Although this family tradition was not continued into his father& ...
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  • Born to Richard and Mary Singleton Copley, except for a family tradition ... his comfortable income in America and his family's needs, he agreed to ...
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