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Oldest U.S. Universities and Colleges
The Question: What are the oldest colleges and universities in the United States? The Answer: These are the oldest U.S. universities and…Beverly Leonidas CLARKE, Congress, KY (1809-1860)
CLARKE Beverly Leonidas , a Representative from Kentucky; born in Winterfield, Chesterfield County, Va., February 11, 1809; attended the common schools; moved to Kentucky in 1823; studied law…Maldives Department of State Background
U.S. Department of State Background Note Maldives Index: Government and Political Conditions Economy Foreign Relations U.S. Maldivian Relations GOVERNMENT AND POLITICAL CONDITIONSA 1968…Eli THAYER, Congress, MA (1819-1899)
THAYER Eli , a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Mendon, Worcester County, Mass., June 11, 1819; attended the common schools, the academies in Bellingham and Amherst, Mass., and the…Noble Wimberly JONES, Congress, GA (1723-1805)
JONES, Noble Wimberly, (father of George Jones), a Delegate from Georgia; born in Lambeth, near London, England, in 1723; immigrated to the United States with his parents, who settled in…Robert Cumming SCHENCK, Congress, OH (1809-1890)
SCHENCK Robert Cumming , a Representative from Ohio; born in Franklin, Ohio, October 4, 1809; attended the rural schools and was graduated from Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, in 1827; became a…U.S. Zoos and Aquariums
Source: The facilities listed are members of, and accredited by, the American Zoo and Aquarium Association (AZA) to ensure that they are maintaining professional standards. The AZA also accredits…Robert Milligan McLANE, Congress, MD (1815-1898)
McLANE Robert Milligan , a Representative from Maryland; born in Wilmington, Del., June 23, 1815; attended private schools in Wilmington, St. Mary's College in Baltimore, and the College Bourbon…Olympics 2012 by the Numbers
The Numbers Behind the Olympic Games in London by Catherine McNiff Olympic Medals Source: London 2012 Related Links 2012 Summer OlympicsMemorable Olympic…Most Expensive U.S. Colleges and Universities, 2014–2015
The 25 most expensive colleges and universities in the United States exceed $60,000 per year for tuition plus room and board and other required fees. RankCollegeTotal Cost 1.Sarah…