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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…George HANCOCK, Congress, VA (1754-1820)
HANCOCK George , a Representative from Virginia; born in Chesterfield County, Va., on June 13, 1754; pursued classical studies; served in the Revolutionary War as colonel of Infantry, Virginia…William Henry ASHLEY, Congress, MO (1778-1838)
ASHLEY William Henry , a Representative from Missouri; born in Powhatan County, Va., in 1778; attended the common schools; moved to St. Genevieve, Mo. (then Upper Louisiana), in 1803; engaged…James PLEASANTS, Congress, VA (1769-1836)
Senate Years of Service: 1819-1822 Party: Democratic Republican PLEASANTS James , a Representative and a Senator from Virginia; born at "Cold Comfort," in Powhatan County, Va., October 24, 1769;…William Segar ARCHER, Congress, VA (1789-1855)
Senate Years of Service: 1841-1847 Party: Whig ARCHER William Segar , a Representative and a Senator from Virginia; born at "The Lodge," Amelia County, Va., March 5, 1789; received private…Brewer's: Pocahontas
Daughter of Powhatan, an Indian chief of Virginia, who rescued Captain John Smith when her father's hand was on the point of killing him. She subsequently married John Rolfe, and was…Native American Nations & Tribes
Information about select nations and groups There are over 500 different Native American nations recognized by the United States. Related Links Biographies of Notable American Indians…Jamestown, cities, United States
(Encyclopedia) Jamestown. 1 City (1990 pop. 34,681), Chautauqua co., W N.Y., on Chautauqua Lake; founded c.1806, inc. as a city 1886. It is the business and financial center of a dairy, livestock,…America's Most Endangered Places 2011
The Pillsbury A Mill in Minneapolis, Minn. is among American sites most at risk America's Most Endangered Places America's Most Endangered Places 2010America's Most Endangered Places…Biographies: U.S. Military Leaders
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