This is not to say that the South is no longer agrarian ; ;

In 1900 the South was only 15% urban ; ;

in relation to Laos, Algeria, South Africa ; ;

Lawrence E. Griffin gives measurements of nineteen young anacondas, presumably members of a brood, from `` South America '' ; ;

the aromatic sassafras nut of South America ; ;

They do not move to Chicago, they move to the South Side ; ;

They seem to feel that because they fought on the right side during the Civil War, and won, they have earned the right merely to deplore what is going on in the South, without taking any responsibility for it ; ;

He did not, as far as I can gather, find the South `` worse '' ; ;

William Austin, Gary Hammond, and Ronnie Davis of South Oak Cliff ; ;

Note that by Western standards this plan was `` upside down '', as it put North at the bottom and South at the top, with the other directions correspondingly altered ; ;

Next we imagine our blizzard raging over all the land areas of the entire globe -- North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and Africa, all covered with peas four feet deep ; ;

On December 20, 1860, South Carolina took the lead by adopting an ordinance of secession ; by February 1, 1861, Florida, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, and Texas followed.

As the war drew to a close, Lincoln's presidential Reconstruction for the South was in flux ; having believed the federal government had limited responsibility to the millions of freedmen.

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Among these may be mentioned: the Mazatzal Mountain region in Gila and Maricopa Counties, Arizona ; Red Feather Lakes, near Ft Collins, Colorado ; Amethyst Mountain, Texas ; Yellowstone National Park ; Delaware County, Pennsylvania ; Haywood County, North Carolina ; Deer Hill and Stow, Maine and in the Lake Superior region of Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, and Ontario in Canada.

The second provided amnesty for all insurgents except those holding property valued at $ 20, 000 or more ; it also appointed a provisional governor for North Carolina and authorized elections.

* 1784 – Western North Carolina ( now eastern Tennessee ) declares itself an independent state under the name of Franklin ; it is not accepted into the United States, and only lasts for four years.

He could almost certainly read and write ; he communicated with merchants and when killed had in his possession a letter addressed to him by the Chief Justice and Secretary of the Province of Carolina, Tobias Knight.

Three were completed when the War of 1812 broke out ; these were the Santee Canal ( opened 1800 ) in South Carolina, the Middlesex Canal ( opened 1802 ) in Massachusetts and the Dismal Swamp Canal ( opened 1805 ) in Virginia.

slightly smaller than South Carolina ; slightly larger than Scotland

His father was born into slavery in 1851 in Pittsboro, North Carolina ; after the Civil War, he graduated from St. Augustine's College and became a prominent minister and founder of St. Michael's Episcopal Church.

New Deal, New Landscape: The Civilian Conservation Corps and South Carolina's State Parks ( University of South Carolina Press ; 2011 ) 201 pages ; CCC built 16 state parks in SC between 1933 and 1942.

* Two world class roller coasters have been named after Earnhardt ; the Intimidator ( roller coaster ) at Carowinds in Charlotte, North Carolina, and Intimidator 305 located at Kings Dominion in Virginia.

Star receiver Michael Irvin was suspended by the league for the first five games of 1996 following a drug-related arrest ; he came back after the Cowboys started the season 2-3 ; they finished 10-6 and won the NFC East title, but were eliminated in the divisional round of the playoffs 26-17 by the second-year Carolina Panthers.

Grant used their provisions vigorously, suspending habeas corpus in South Carolina and sending troops there and into other states ; under his leadership over 5, 000 arrests were made and the Ku Klux Klan received a serious blow.

In the mid-1970s, North Carolina teenager Sam Irvin published the horror / science-fiction fanzine Bizarre which included his original interviews with UK actors and filmmakers ; Irvin would later become a producer-director in his own right.

Whereas, throughout its history, the South has relished its grits, making them a symbol of its diet, its customs, its humor, and its hospitality, and whereas, every community in the State of South Carolina used to be the site of a grits mill and every local economy in the State used to be dependent on its product ; and whereas, grits has been a part of the life of every South Carolinian of whatever race, background, gender, and income ; and whereas, grits could very well play a vital role in the future of not only this State, but also the world, if as Charleston's The Post and Courier proclaimed in 1952, " An inexpensive, simple, and thoroughly digestible food, should be made popular throughout the world.

Hoover managed to crack the so-called " Solid South ", winning such Democratic strongholds as Florida, North Carolina, Virginia, Texas and Tennessee ; the Deep South stood with Smith.

As late as 1861, a traveler in North Carolina saw dancers dressed in costumes that included horned headdresses and cow tails and heard music provided by a sheepskin-covered " gumbo box ," apparently a frame drum ; triangles and jawbones furnished the auxiliary percussion.

Some of his proposals were adopted, specifically the extension of the Cumberland Road into Ohio with surveys for its continuation west to St. Louis ; the beginning of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, the construction of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal and the Louisville and Portland Canal around the falls of the Ohio ; the connection of the Great Lakes to the Ohio River system in Ohio and Indiana ; and the enlargement and rebuilding of the Dismal Swamp Canal in North Carolina.

Seki's discovery was posthumously published in 1712 in his work Katsuyo Sampo ; Bernoulli's, also posthumously, in his Ars Conjectandi of 1713.

* How to become a renowned writer: Francesco Algarotti ( 1712 -- 1764 ) and the uses of networking in eighteenth-century Europe by Smeall, Cheryl Lynn, Ph. D., McGill University ( Canada ), 2011, 449 pages ; AAT NR77555

Louis XIV ultimately had to relinquish the Electorate of the Palatinate. Frederick II of Prussia | Frederick II, the Great, of Prussia ( 1712 – 1786 ) Afterwards Hungary was reconquered from the Turks ; Austria, under the Habsburgs, developed into a great power.

Other instruments associated with Paganini include the Antonio Amati 1600, the Nicolò Amati 1657, the Paganini-Desaint 1680 Stradivari, the Guarneri-filius Andrea 1706, the Le Brun 1712 Stradivari, the Vuillaume c. 1720 Bergonzi, the Hubay 1726 Stradivari, and the Comte Cozio di Salabue 1727 violins ; the Countess of Flanders 1582 da Salò-di Bertolotti, and the Mendelssohn 1731 Stradivari violas ; the Piatti 1700 Goffriller, the Stanlein 1707 Stradivari, and the Ladenburg 1736 Stradivari cellos ; and the Grobert of Mirecourt 1820 ( guitar ).

* Jean-Jacques Rousseau ( 1712 – 1778 ) Swiss political philosopher ; influenced many Enlightenment figures but did not himself believe in primacy of reason and is closer to Romanticism.

In 1712, they alleged that he had been guilty of corruption as Secretary at War ; these charges, however, stemmed from political hatred rather than fact.

* Karl Jakob Weber ( 1712 – 1764 ), Swiss architect and engineer ; lead first organized excavations at Herculaneum, Pompeii and Stabiae

* Maria Adelaide of Savoy ( 1685 – 1712 ); married Louis, Duke of Burgundy and had issue ;

These included leading figures of the European ' Enlightenment ' including the philosophers Voltaire, 1694 – 1778 ) and Jean-Jacques Rousseau ( 1712 – 1778 ); the future US Presidents John Adams ( 1735 – 1826 ) and Thomas Jefferson ( 1743 – 1826 ); Benjamin Franklin ( 1706 – 1790 ); the German landscape artist Prince Hermann von Pückler-Muskau ; the Italian statesman Giuseppe Garibaldi ( 1807 – 1882 ); Russian Tsars Nicholas I ( 1796 – 1855 ) and Alexander I ( 1777 – 1825 ); the king of Persia ; Queen Victoria ( 1819 – 1901 ) and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg ( 1819 – 61 ); Sir Walter Scott ( 1771 – 1832 ); Prince Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau ( 1740 – 1817 ); Prime Ministers William Ewart Gladstone ( 1809 – 1898 ) and Sir Robert Walpole ( 1676 – 1745 ); Queen Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach ( 1683 – 1737 ); John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute ( 1713 – 92 ) his architect William Burges ( 1827 – 1881 ) and the present Prince of Wales and Princess Margaret.

The ancient town of Strelitz continued to exist after the fire of 1712 ; it was a small village, which was suburbanised by Neustrelitz in 1931.

* Apologie pour tous les grands personages faussement soupçonnez de magie ( 1625, 1653, 1669, 1712 ), Pythagoras, Socrates, Thomas Aquinas and Solomon are among those defended ;

Two French writers of eminence borrowed the title of Lucian ’ s most famous collection ; both Fontenelle ( 1683 ) and Fénelon ( 1712 ) prepared Dialogues des morts (" Dialogues of the Dead ").

The Thomas Taylor translation of the Search ( 1694 ; second edition 1700 ) includes material not contained in the Lennon and Olscamp edition ( which is based on the 1712 version of the text ).

The Swedish naturalist and arachnologist Carl Jakob Sundevall ( 1801 – 1875 ) honored the naturalist Martin Lister ( 1638 – 1712 ) by adopting his term Opiliones for this order ; Lister characterized three species from England, United Kingdom ( although not formally describing them, being a pre-Linnean work ).

* De fabula equestris ordinis Constantiniani ( Zurich, 1712 ; Paris, 1714 ), written to prove that the orders of knighthood all date only from the Crusades and affording valuable information concerning the aristocracy of the early Middle Ages ;

* Vernünftige Gedanken von den Kräften des menschlichen Verstandes ( 1712 ; Eng.

* 1712 – 1728: Friedrich Anton Ulrich ; elevated 1712 to hereditary prince by Emperor Charles VI

Thus he rejected advantageous offers of mediation and alliance made to him, during 1712, by the maritime powers and by Prussia ; and in 1714 he scorned the friendly overtures of Louis XIV of France and the emperor, so that when peace was finally concluded between France and the Empire, at the Congress of Baden, Swedish affairs were, by common consent, left out of consideration.

The Swedish calendar was a calendar in use in Sweden and its possessions from 1 March 1700 until 30 February 1712 ; it was one day ahead of the Julian calendar and ten days behind the Gregorian calendar.

* Hongzhou ( 弘晝 ; 1712 – 1770 ), Prince Hegong of the First Rank ( 和恭親王 ).