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  2. John Stark - Wikipedia

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    John Stark. John Stark was born in Londonderry, New Hampshire [1] (at a site that is now in Derry) in 1728.His father, Archibald Stark (1693–1758) [2] was born in Glasgow, Scotland, to parents who were from Wiltshire, England; [3] Stark's father met his future wife when he moved to Londonderry in Ireland. [4]

  3. Live Free or Die - Wikipedia

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    The Romanian national anthem, Deșteaptă-te, române!, contains the line "‘Viața-n libertate ori moarte!"’ strigă toți", meaning " 'Life in freedom or death!' shout all". "Ӏожалла я маршо" ( Jozhalla ya marsho " Death or Freedom ") was the national anthem and the slogan of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria (1991–1996).

  4. John Starks - Wikipedia

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    John Levell Starks (born August 10, 1965) is an American former professional basketball player who was a shooting guard in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was undrafted in the 1988 NBA draft after attending four colleges in his native Oklahoma, including Oklahoma State University .

  5. Battle of Bennington - Wikipedia

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    John Stark's reward from the New Hampshire General Assembly for "the Memorable Battle of Bennington" was "a compleat suit of Clothes becoming his Rank". [44] A reward that Stark likely valued the highest was a message of thanks from John Hancock , president of the Continental Congress , which included a commission as "brigadier in the army of ...

  6. The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb - Wikipedia

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    Once Hatherley finishes his story, Holmes deduces that Stark and his allies are counterfeiters, their machine was used to create false half crowns, the carriage driver drove "six [miles] out and six back" to disguise the house's location, and Stark's group is responsible for the disappearance of another consultant hydraulic engineer a year ...

  7. How the Clenched Fist Became a Black Power Symbol

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    When two Black American track athletes, Tommie Smith and John Carlos, won gold and bronze medals, respectively, for the 200-meter sprint, each raised a black-gloved fist while standing on the ...

  8. Maple Leaf Rag - Wikipedia

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    In 1903, Stark issued a "Maple Leaf Rag Song", an arrangement of Joplin's music with words by Sydney Brown. [11] Brown's lyrics tell the story of a poor man from Accomack County, Virginia, who stumbles into a ballroom where, in spite of his anxiety over the state of his appearance, he manages to wow the crowd with the Maple Leaf Rag.

  9. 75 John Muir Quotes About Nature, Life and Adventure - AOL

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    75 John Muir Quotes About Nature, Life and Adventure. Laura Beck. August 10, 2024 at 8:25 AM. Summertime is John Muir time. The Scottish-American naturalist and author, who lived from 1838 to 1914 ...