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Milton Hershey Biography
Milton Hersheychocolatier, philanthropistBorn: 9/13/1857Birthplace: Derry Township, Pa. His aspirations for a formal education quashed by grade four, Hershey apprenticed to a confectioner in…Alexander McKIM, Congress, MD (1748-1832)
McKIM Alexander , a Representative from Maryland; born in Brandywine, Del., January 10, 1748; pursued an academic course; moved to Baltimore, Md.; member of the house of delegates in 1778;…Darwin PHELPS, Congress, PA (1807-1879)
PHELPS Darwin , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in East Granby, Conn., April 17, 1807; was left an orphan at an early age and went to live with his grandparents in Portage, Ohio, where he…John ROSS, Congress, PA (1770-1834)
ROSS John , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Solebury, Bucks County, Pa., February 24, 1770; studied law in West Chester, Pa.; was admitted to the bar in 1792 and engaged in practice…Upton SHEREDINE, Congress, MD (1740-1800)
SHEREDINE Upton , a Representative from Maryland; born near Baltimore, Baltimore County, Md., in 1740; moved to a farm near Liberty, Frederick County, Md., in 1754; pursued academic studies;…Lemuel James ALSTON, Congress, SC (1760-1836)
ALSTON Lemuel James , a Representative from South Carolina; born in the eastern part of Granville (now Warren) County, N.C., in 1760; moved to South Carolina after the Revolutionary War and…Tao Te Ching: Chapter 42
Daodejing (Tao Te Ching) by Laozi, trans. James Legge Chapter 41 Chapter 43 Chapter 42 1 The Tao produced One; One produced Two; Two produced Three; Three produced All things. All things…The Farming of the Bones
Author:Edwidge DanticatPublisher:Soho Press Edwidge Danticat possesses a gift for narrating excruciating scenes with a poetic economy. This talent makes the 1937 Haitian massacre a perfect…Patrick HAMILL, Congress, MD (1817-1895)
HAMILL Patrick , a Representative from Maryland; born in Allegany County, near Altamont, Md., April 28, 1817; attended the common schools in Westernport; engaged in the real estate business and…James CARROLL, Congress, MD (1791-1873)
CARROLL James , a Representative from Maryland; born in Baltimore, Md., December 2, 1791; was graduated from old St. Mary's College at Baltimore in 1808; studied law but did not practice;…Trending
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