Among the first Protestant missionaries were John Eliot and contemporary ministers including John Cotton and Richard Bourne, who ministered to the Algonquin natives who lived in lands claimed by representatives of the Massachusetts Bay Colony in the early 17th century.

Although the film's title card says " Tennessee Williams ' Baby Doll ", and the film is based on Williams ' one-act play 27 Wagons Full of Cotton, in his autobiography director Elia Kazan claimed that Williams was only " half-heartedly " involved in writing the screenplay, of which Kazan himself actually wrote the majority.

Simon Broughton, however, has claimed that Roma music is " no less Hungarian and ... has more in common with peasant music than the folklorists like to admit ", and authors Marian Cotton and Adelaide Bradburn claimed that Hungarian-Roma music was " perhaps ... originally Hungarian in character, but ( the Roma have made so many changes that ) it is difficult to tell what is Hungarian and what is " the authentic music of the Roma.

Cotton Mather claimed that Dudley was an influential force arguing for Leisler's execution, but this is disputed by testimony from anti-Leisler councillor Nicholas Bayard.

Although Cotton Mather in his biography of Phips claimed that he was one of 26 children, this number is likely an exaggeration.

In his first season, he claimed the Italian Open title and was the Sir Henry Cotton Rookie of the Year for 2000.

For many years Cotton claimed that he told Williamson that he was an orphan, and that Williamson took him in and raised him ; a story he admitted in recent years is not true.

Moritz doesn't even have a nose guard or hip pads but he's one of the most valuable members of the Longhorn team that will be heavily favored Saturday over Oklahoma in the Cotton Bowl.

The historian Michael Lapidge suggests that the Laudes Regiae, which are included in Cotton Vitellius E xii, might have been composed by Ealdred, or a member of his household.

Cotton Mather's relationship with his well-known father, Increase Mather, is thought by some to have been a strained and difficult one.

An opinion on the matter was sought from the most esteemed ministers of the area and Cotton Mather took credit for their response when anonymously celebrating himself years later: " drawn up at their desire, by Cotton Mather the younger, as I have been informed.

Poole's views have found followers and the revision of Cotton Mather continues, while Calef's book is arguably less well-known.

Some historians who have examined the life of Cotton Mather after Chadwick Hansen ’ s book also seem to yearn for a positive view of Cotton Mather.

Cotton fabrics discovered in a cave near Tehuacán, Mexico have been dated to around 5800 BC, although it is difficult to know for certain due to fiber decay.

Cotton can also be cultivated to have colors other than the yellowish off-white typical of modern commercial cotton fibers.

Cotton plants thus have an enormous weight in the world economy and are of great importance for the agriculture, industry and trade of many tropical and subtropical countries in Africa, South America and Asia.

Later ( October 16, 1930 ), Hampton was recording with Louis Armstrong & His Sebastian New Cotton Club Orchestra, and the studio they were working in happened to have a Deagan model 145 vibraharp.

Richard North says that the description of a raven flying over the Egyptian army ( glossed as wonn wælceaseg ) may have been directly influenced by the Old Norse concept of Valhalla, the usage of wælcyrge in De laudibus virginitatis may represent a loan or loan-translation of Old Norse valkyrja, but the Cotton Cleopatra A. iii and the Corpus Glossary instances " appear to show an Anglo-Saxon conception of wælcyrge that was independent of contemporary Scandinavian influence ".

The Gospels may have been taken from Durham Cathedral during the Dissolution of the Monasteries, ordered by Henry VIII, and were acquired in the early 17th century by Sir Robert Cotton from Thomas Walker, Clerk of the Parliaments.

Some African-Americans have last names such as Cotton, reflecting when they were made to pick cotton as slaves.

Not knowing they were both essentially unemployed, although still contracted to Paradine, Cotton signed the duo up for their own show together, and a series each on their own ; he later joked he " must have offered them too much money.

Historic communities in Freestone County have included Baty, Beene, Blunt, Bonner, Bowling, Brewster, Butler, Cobb, Cotton Gin, Driver, Flowerdale, Freestone, Goetz, Harp, Israel, Ivory, Keechil, Lakeport, Lanely, Long Bottom, Luna, Mills, Milton, Morehead, Mount Zion, Pinoak, Pyburn, Shanks, St. Elmo, Starling, Steward's Mill, Stonewall, Troy, Turlington, Valota, Wakefield, West Point, Winkler, Yedell, Yerby, and Young.

He may have used the Cotton manuscript.

* The chronicler known as Florence of Worcester incorporated parts of Asser's Life into his chronicle, in the early 12th century ; again, he may have also used the Cotton manuscript.

Aside from the fact that Leofric would have known little about Asser and so would have been unlikely to construct a plausible forgery, there is strong evidence dating the Cotton manuscript to about 1000.

Cotton and potatoes have a special historical significance for the town of Shafter as leading industries in different periods of the town's development.

However, the Far Cotton and St. James areas of the town occupy the flood plain and have borne the brunt of severe flooding over the years, culminating in the 1998 Easter floods.

Cotton was also revealed to have slept with many women before and after that, meaning he likely has several other illegitimate brothers and sisters of Hank, although none of these other relatives have been confirmed throughout the series.

During the American Civil War, the Battle of Cotton Plant was fought along the Cache River at the town of Cotton Plant.

A Meta-Analysis of Effects of Bt Cotton and Maize on Nontarget Invertebrates.

The only reason Cotton Mather had success in it, he said, was because Mather had used it on children, who are naturally more resilient.

" Regarding his view on Spectral evidence, Upham concludes that " Cotton Mather never in any public writing ' denounced the admission ' of it, never advised its absolute exclusion ; but on the contrary recognized it as a ground of ' presumption ' ... once admitted nothing could stand against it.

In 1869, William Frederick Poole quoted from various school textbooks of the time demonstrating they were in agreement on Cotton Mather's role in the Witch Trials:

") Many of Poole's arguments were easily attended to, but both authors emphasize the importance of Cotton Mather's difficult and contradictory view on spectral evidence, as copied in the final pages of Increase Mather's " Cases of Conscience " called " The Return of Several Ministers.

In 1914, the historian George Lincoln Burr sided with Upham in a note on Thomas Brattle's letter, " The strange suggestion of W. F. Poole that Brattle here means Cotton Mather himself, is adequately answered by Upham ..." Burr also reprinted Calef in full and dug deep into the historical record for information on the man and concludes "... that he had else any grievance against the Mathers or their colleagues there is no reason to think.

Biblia Americana contained Cotton Mather's thoughts and opinions on the Bible and how he interpreted it.

After failed negotiations to build a new stadium on the site of the Cotton Bowl, Jerry Jones along with the city of Arlington, Texas a suburb of Fort Worth, funded the stadium at a cost of $ 1. 3 billion.

" The Woolen and Cotton Manufactory of the Harmony Society with Emphasis on the Indiana Years 1814 – 1825.

Harrison, a dual Australian Champion Beach Sprinter who went on to row in the coxless four at the 1956 Melbourne Olympics, had been introduced to rowing after a chance meeting with one of the fathers of modern athletic physiological training and testing, and the coach of the Leichhardt Guinea Pigs, Professor Frank Cotton.

In 2009, Eminem wore the Cotton Twill Army Cap Kangol hat on his Beautiful video.

He continued working on Mississippi riverboats and he had obtained his own by 1861, named Cotton Queen.

" Ambivalent Capitalists on the Cotton Frontier: Settlement and Development in the Tennessee Valley of Alabama.

In the same year, the Cotton Club Orchestra appeared on stage for several months in Florenz Ziegfeld's Show Girl, along with vaudeville stars Jimmy Durante, Eddie Foy, Jr., Al Jolson, Ruby Keeler, and with music and lyrics by George Gershwin and Gus Kahn.

* 1937: the Cotton Club, all the rage in New York, is put on at the Moulin Rouge ; Ray Ventura and his Collegians also appear.

The cultural critic Mark Dery has theorized the postmodern archetype of the evil clown in " Cotton Candy Autopsy: Deconstructing Psycho-Killer Clowns " ( a chapter in his cultural critique The Pyrotechnic Insanitarium: American Culture on the Brink ).

A barrage was built on the river at Dowleswaram by Sir Arthur Cotton in 1852.

Cotton merchants on Union Avenue ( 1937 )

The Cotton Museum is a museum that opened in March 2006 on the old trading floor of the Memphis Cotton Exchange at 65 Union Avenue in downtown Memphis.

Cotton plantations relied heavily on slave labor.