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Canton is an unincorporated community within the township, although the name often refers to the whole township itself. It is located just south of M-153 (Ford Road) at The Canton post office, first established in 1852, serves an area conterminous with the township itself—using the 48187 ZIP Code north of Cherry Hill Road and the 48188 ZIP Code to the south.
Le Thi Diem Thuy – award-winning-author of the novel The Gangster We Are All Looking For; Mong-Lan – college professor and author of Song of the Cicadas [21] Monique Truong – author of The Book of Salt [22] Andrew Lam – writer and journalist [23] Author of "Perfume Dreams: Reflections On The Vietnamese Diaspora" [24]
In 1972, during the Vietnam War, two evacuations took place, one to Hong Ha, Dan Phuong, Son Tay, and one to Quang Trung, An Thi, Hai Hung. In 1973, the school returned to the College of Foreign Languages. In 1977, Vu Thi Viet, Ph.D. became the new program director (1977-1990).
Nguyễn Trung Trực (1838 [b] – 27 October 1868), born Nguyễn Văn Lịch, was a Vietnamese fisherman who organized and led village militia forces which fought against French colonial forces in the Mekong Delta in southern Vietnam in the 1860s.
This is a list of district-level subdivisions (Vietnamese: đơn vị hành chính cấp huyện) of Vietnam.This level includes: district-level cities (thành phố thuộc Thành phố trực thuộc trung ương, thành phố thuộc Tỉnh), towns (), rural districts and urban districts ().
Nguyễn Đình Chiểu was born in the southern province of Gia Định, the location of modern Saigon.He was of gentry parentage; his father was a native of Thừa Thiên–Huế, near Huế; but, during his service to the imperial government of Emperor Gia Long, he was posted south to serve under Lê Văn Duyệt, the governor of the south.
The Truong Tien Bridge is 403 metres (1,322 feet) long gothic structure, with 6 arches of comb-shaped steel girders, each arch itself 67 metres (220 feet). The bridge's width is 6 metres (20 feet). Spanning over the Perfume River, the northern bridgehead is in Dong Ba ward with the southern bridgehead is in Phu Hoi ward in the city center of ...
Canton (basketball), a 1906–1907 basketball team in Canton, Ohio, US; Canton (liqueur), a ginger-flavored liqueur; Canton Fair, a biannual trade fair in Canton (Guangzhou), China; Canton System, a Chinese trade policy from 1757 to 1842; Canton System (Prussia), unrelated to the above - a system of recruitment to the Prussian Army