Kings Mountain National Military Park Turns Point of Revolution
The Kings Mountain battlefield near Spartanburg is celebrated as the turning point of the southern campaign, with trails, monuments, and a visitor center highlighting Ferguson and Cornwallis. The site, part of a National Military Park since 1931, preserves the 1780 battle through exhibits and a self guided tour.
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Cowpens National Battlefield
South Carolina
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Yorktown
Spartanburg
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Carolinas
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National Park. Service
Charlotte
Today in History highlights major events
On July 12 significant events include Lincoln signing a Medal of Honor bill in 1862 and Henry VIII's marriage to Catherine Parr in 1543. Other notes cover battles, amendments, political milestones, notable deaths, and celebrity births across centuries.
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Catherine Parr
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James II
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Ireland
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San Clemente
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Citizens vote for mayor in live NASCAR program
At 11 p.m. General Hospital airs TV-PG while NASCAR Live Defiance features citizens casting votes for the mayoral race in a televised segment.
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Danis Jals
Arizona
General Hospital
Enascar
Defiance
TV-14
Noted film lineup blends prestige dramas and action hits
The list highlights Oscar winners Steven Soderbergh and Steven Gaghan with Benicio Del Toro in Traffic as well as a Tony Scott update of The Taking of Pelham 123 with John Travolta and Denzel Washington. Also features TV fare like Hawaii Five-0 and Masters profiles with Martin Scorsese in A Letter to Elia.
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Oklahoma City
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French Riviera
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Vivienne
Brad Pitt
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Stephen Gaghan
Benicio del Toro
Michael Douglas
del Toro
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Pelham
John Godey
Tony Scott
Top Gun
John Travolta
Denzel Washington
House Committee On Un-American Activities
Martin Scorsese
Kazan
Elia
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