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  2. Great Hanging at Gainesville - Wikipedia

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    41 suspected Unionists. The Great Hanging at Gainesville was the execution by hanging of 41 suspected Unionists (men loyal to the United States) in Gainesville, Texas, in October 1862 during the American Civil War. Confederate troops shot two additional suspects trying to escape. Confederate troops captured and arrested some 150–200 men in ...

  3. Gainesville, Texas - Wikipedia

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    FIPS code. 48-27984 [3] GNIS feature ID. 1373791 [4] Website. www.gainesville.tx.us. Gainesville is a city in and the county seat of Cooke County, Texas, United States. [5] Its population was 17,394 at the 2020 census. [6] It is part of the Texoma region and is an important Agri-business center.

  4. Gene Austin - Wikipedia

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    Gene Austin. Lemeul Eugene Lucas (June 24, 1900 – January 24, 1972), better known by his stage name Gene Austin, was an American singer and songwriter, one of the early "crooners". His recording of "My Blue Heaven" sold over 5 million copies and was for a while the largest selling record of all time. [1] His 1920s compositions "When My Sugar ...

  5. Cooke County, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.co.cooke.tx.us. Cooke County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. At the 2020 census, its population was 41,668. [1][2] The county seat is Gainesville. [3] The county was founded in 1848 and organized the next year. It is named for William Gordon Cooke, a soldier during the Texas Revolution.

  6. Gainesville Daily Register - Wikipedia

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    The Gainesville Daily Register is newspaper published in Gainesville, Texas, on Tuesdays and Fridays. It has been published continuously since 1890. [2] Texas Gov. George W. Bush holds a copy of the Gainesville Daily Register during a visit to Gainesville, Texas, circa 1998. The newspaper covers primarily Cooke County, Texas, and parts of Love ...

  7. Category:People from Gainesville, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Joseph W. Bailey. Norfleet Giddings Bone. Rod Brown (gridiron football) Frank Buck (animal collector)

  8. Gainesville Blue Ribbons - Wikipedia

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    History. In 1911, the Gainesville "Blue Ribbons" became a charter member of the eight–team, Class D level Texas–Oklahoma League. The Blue Ribbons joined the Altus Chiefs, Bonham Boosters, Ardmore Blues, Cleburne Railroaders, Durant Educators, Lawton Medicine Men and Wichita Falls Irish Lads in beginning Texas–Oklahoma League play on April 25, 1911.

  9. Texas Germans - Wikipedia

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    Texas Germans (German: Texas-Deutsche) are descendants of Germans who settled in Texas since the 1830s. The arriving Germans tended to cluster in ethnic enclaves; the majority settled in a broad, fragmented belt across the south-central part of the state, where many became farmers. [1] As of 1990, about three million Texans considered ...

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