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By Robert Wagman (in Washington, D.C.) SoccerTimes (Sunday, February 7, 2010) -- United States striker Jozy Altidore scored the opening goal in the first half, helping relegation-challenged Hull City follow its 2-2 draw Tuesday with English Premier League-leading Chelsea with a 2-1 decision over visiting Manchester City Saturday at KC Stadium.
STERLING — Sterling Public Library provided an escape from the cold weather on Monday with a Valentine Tea. Approximately 35 people attended the event.
HARTFORD — It’s said history is written by the victors. If, for example, the British had won the Revolutionary War, the likes of George Washington and Thomas Jefferson would be remembered as traitors rather than admirable founders of a new nation.
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Martin Macias, Jr., a credentialed journalist who works for Vocalo.org, the online and new media outlet for Chicago Public Radio, was turned back from the Canadian border late Saturday night.
For those who are beginners, the search starts the same as any family research: Start with yourself and work backward. Begin by recording every thing you know about yourself, such as birth and marriage dates, and do the same for siblings. Then work back to your parents and their siblings, your grandparents and their siblings, and so on.
This column has shared stories of Americans whose contributions include our nation's symbols. Like Francis Scott Key, who wrote our national anthem, "The Star Spangled Banner," and Francis Hopkinson, who designed the American flag that Betsy Ross had sewn.
HAMPTON - The first Africans to arrive in Virginia landed in the colony almost by accident -- captured at sea by a Dutch ship and taken first to what would become present-day Hampton, then sold into servitude at Jamestown.
Union Army Capt. Thomas Espy has long lain in an unmarked grave. But a photograph of his determined face still casts a forceful presence in the Carnegie veterans post that bears his name.
The first Africans to arrive in Virginia landed in the colony almost by accident -- captured at sea by a Dutch ship and taken first to what would become present-day Hampton, then sold into servitude at Jamestown. They were some of the first of millions of Africans to be brought captive to what would become the United States. It is no accident, however, that African slaves and their labor became ...
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