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  2. Old Bill Williams - Wikipedia

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    A-Ci'n-Ga was a member of the Big Hill band and the Buffalo clan. He courted her in the traditional Osage fashion, gifting her parents horses and asking their consent for the marriage. They had two children: Mary Ann Williams, born in 1814; and Sarah Williams, born in 1816.

  3. Polk Place - Wikipedia

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    Sarah Polk went to inspect the construction and repairs of the home in early 1848 for their return. [4] [5] Upon returning to Tennessee in 1849, James and Sarah Polk went to his mother's home in Columbia before returning to Nashville two weeks later, when Polk Place was finished. It was the President's final residence, where he died of cholera ...

  4. President James K. Polk Historic Site - Wikipedia

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    The property was the location of property owned by the parents of President James K. Polk, and exhibits at the historic site serve to tell the story of the President's political career, as well as provide a look into life in North Carolina in the early 19th century. [1]

  5. Green River Plantation - Wikipedia

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    Green River Plantation is a historic plantation house on over 360 acres located near Columbus, Polk County, North Carolina.The oldest section of the "Big House" was built between the years 1804–1807, and is a two-story, four-bay, Late Federal style frame dwelling.

  6. Murder of Eve Carson - Wikipedia

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    Temporary memorial on Polk Place. In honor of Carson, the North Carolina men's and women's basketball teams wore a black badge on their jersey that read "EVE" for the remainder of their seasons. [36] On March 8, 2008, before the start of the Carolina–Duke men's basketball game, there was a moment of silence in Carson's honor. [37]

  7. Music of North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Glam metal band FireHouse ("All She Wrote" 1991) from Charlotte, Pop rock band Athenaeum from Greensboro, Fred Durst from Gastonia-lead singer of Limp Bizkit, and alternative metal band Decyfer Down. Beach music group The Catalinas (" Summertime's Calling Me " 1975) is from Charlotte, and pop singer Clay Aiken (the Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 ...

  8. Charlie Poole - Wikipedia

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    Charles Cleveland Poole (March 22, 1892 – May 21, 1931) [7] was an American old-time musician and leader of the North Carolina Ramblers, a string band that recorded many popular hillbilly songs between 1925 and 1930.

  9. Earl Paulk - Wikipedia

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    Earl Paulk was born on May 30, 1927, in Appling County, Georgia, near Savannah, to Earl Pearly Paulk, Sr. and Addie Mae Tomberlin Paulk.His father was a minister in the Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee), eventually rising to assistant general overseer of the denomination.