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  2. Forty acres and a mule - Wikipedia

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    General William T. Sherman, who issued the orders that were the genesis of forty acres and a mule. Forty acres and a mule refers to a key part of Special Field Orders, No. 15 (series 1865), a wartime order proclaimed by Union General William Tecumseh Sherman on January 16, 1865, during the American Civil War, to allot land to some freed families, in plots of land no larger than 40 acres (16 ha ...

  3. Confederate Memorial (Romney, West Virginia) - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] [5] On this day, participants in the ceremony march down Main Street (U.S. Route 50) through Romney with American Civil War reenactors carrying Confederate flags. [5] A handmade evergreen garland measuring 30 feet (9.1 m) in length is suspended from the Confederate Memorial, along with evergreen wreaths .

  4. Agriculture in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Agriculture is the most dangerous industry for young workers, accounting for 42% of all work-related fatalities of young workers in the U.S. between 1992 and 2000. In 2011, 108 youth, less than 20 years of age, died from farm-related injuries. [46] Unlike other industries, half the young victims in agriculture were under age 15. [47]

  5. Grant's Farm - Wikipedia

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    Colonel Dent was a farmer in St. Louis County. He owned 925 acres along Gravois Creek, 10 miles southwest of the city, and owned slaves to farm the land. Five miles from the Dent farm was Jefferson Barracks, where Ulysses S. Grant was assigned in 1843, after attending West Point and rooming with Julia Dent's brother. [2]

  6. West Virginia Derby - Wikipedia

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    The West Virginia Derby is an American Grade III stakes race for three-year-old Thoroughbred race horses run over a distance of 1 + 1 ⁄ 8 miles on the dirt at Mountaineer Race Track in Chester, West Virginia in August. [1] The purse for the event is US$500,000. [1]

  7. The Biggest Little Farm - Wikipedia

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    The Biggest Little Farm is a 2018 American documentary film, directed by John Chester. [4] [5] The film profiles the life of John Chester and his wife Molly as they acquire and establish themselves on Apricot Lane Farms in Moorpark, California. [6] The film premiered on September 1, 2018, at the Telluride Film Festival. [7]

  8. Henry Clay Frick House - Wikipedia

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    [5] [10] 880 Fifth Avenue is on the block to the south, [5] while the Gertrude Rhinelander Waldo House is one block to the northwest. [5] [11] The mansion is part of Fifth Avenue's Museum Mile [12] and houses the Frick Collection, the southernmost museum on that strip. [13] The site had been part of the Lenox family's farm until the late 19th ...

  9. Organic farming - Wikipedia

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    A study published in 2005 compared conventional cropping, organic animal-based cropping, and organic legume-based cropping on a test farm at the Rodale Institute over 22 years. [116] The study found that "the crop yields for corn and soybeans were similar in the organic animal, organic legume, and conventional farming systems".

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