Burr Hamilton duel and aftermath in early American politics
The article recounts the Burr Hamilton duel at Weehawken in 1801 and its political ripple effects. It follows Burr from Revolutionary War service to vice presidency, his quarrel with Hamilton, the fatal pistol shot, New York public outrage, and Burr's later treason trial and death in poverty.
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Fred Sorenson HC
Aaron Burr
Alexander Samilton
Burr
Arnold
Quebec
Putnaw
Carr
New York
Gerr
United States
Gurr
Jefferson
House of Representatives
Lure
Bin
Alexander HamiJton
Nevis
West Indies
James Mymilton
Levine
St. Croix
Army of the Revolution
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
General Slamilton
Webster
Durr
Mamillien
Bramilton
Bure
Lie
Democracy
Jamilton
Kent
Hamilton
Mir
Gurr-Familton
Weehawken
N. J. Burr
William P. van Ness
Col
Nathaniel Pendleton
la Lamilteun
New Jersey
Katm Iton
Tie
South
Seare
Senate
Attemm
Mexico
Fixed Stars and the Vast Motion of the Cosmos
The article explains why stars are called fixed despite constant cosmic motion. It notes that Earth observers see stars as constant because their immense distances mask their true speeds, making their positions appear fixed over generations.
Pretty Greek Legend In Greek Mythology
Narcissus, a beautiful son of Ceptissus and the nymph Liriepe, is described as a soull with a vanity that leads to self love. The tale notes his inability to save others due to his fixation on his own image and desire.
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Narcissus
Ceptissus
Liriepe
Neuexe
Tragic Love of Gee and Evhe in Shadowed Waters
Gee mourns inability to grasp a shadow and wastes away by the water where a flower withers. Evhe, the nymph who loved him, departs in grief leaving a tale of unrequited affection and sorrowful loss.
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Gee
Evhe
Aed
Talking Parrots and Language Skills Compared
The Meslran double yellow bead I suggests talking parrots are among the best talking birds, possibly rivaling the African gray, noted as the world favorite. Training should start young as older birds learn slowly and rarely progress much.
Pershing's Car May Be Exhibit At Smithsonian
The War Department weighs disposal of General Pershing’s limousine used in France. War Secretary writes Smithsonian official about suitability of the car as a permanent exhibit for American soldiers and the public.
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Pershing
War Department
General Pershing
France
Secretary of War
Abbot
Actins
Smnihlsonian Institution
Washington
Deway
Itay Keech Sets World Record at Daytona Beach
Itay Keech set a new world speed record for 36 cylinder Triples Special at Daytona Beach Florida with an average of 207.55 mph. His speed edged Captain Malcolm Campbell by less than one mile per hour in the official festival event.
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Itay Keech
Daytona Beach
Fla
Keech
Malcolm Campbell
Preserving Look of Age To Repair Sticklepath Bridge
Weatherworn granite is being sought to preserve the ancient character of Sticklepath bridge near Wiehamphton England. The structure dates to the sixteenth century and repairs aim to maintain its historic appearance.
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Sticklepath Bridge
Wiehampnton
England
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