Fort Morgan’s Forts and Flags Across Seven Battles
Florence inspired fort near Gulf Shores Alabama, Fort Morgan marks 300 years of history. Seven major battles from 1771 to 1864 shaped its legacy, with flags of Spain United States Republic of Alabama Confederacy and repeated loyalties shaping the state's dramatic history.
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Laura V. Hamner
Fort Morgan
Ala
Prince Madoc of Wales
Columbus
Fort Leroy
Gulf of Mexico
Mobile Bay
Daniel Morgan
Florence
Italy
Michaelangelo
Ft. Morgan
Gulf Shores
United States
Republic of Alabama
Confederate States of America
Alabama
Atmosphere Study to Probe Ionosphere From Cape Kennedy
NASA will launch a 120 pound Explorer satellite from Cape Kennedy into a circular 750 mile orbit. It will transmit radio signals to 80 ground stations across 32 countries to study ionospheric effects and measure electron densities and temperatures. Johns Hopkins APL built the satellite and scientists worldwide join the project.
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Washington
NANA
Earth
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Explorer
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
Yankee Doodle Hat Feathers Cause Macaroni Talk
New York report explains the macaroni label as a satirical jab at stylish 18th century Englishmen nicknamed macaroni, tracing the phrase in Yankee Doodle to mock British officers. The item also mentions US possessions in the South Seas and Guate and Little Swan islands within a brief, mixed-up summary.
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New York
UPI
Vincent S. la Rosa
United States
South Seas
Enderbury
Sand
Guate
Little Swan Islands
Mala
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