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PRAIRIE DOG

... dog survival. Ranchers and farmers, however, began a war on pasture-feeding prairie dogs, which intensified after about 1914 when ...

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HOXSEY, HARRY M.

... were entirely virus-free. Throughout the post-World War II period he prospered, making significant investments in the oil business ...

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LONG, JANE HERBERT WILKINSON

... slaves valued at $13,300 and about 2,000 acres. When the war ended, she continued to work the land with tenants and briefly experimented ...

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SWAYZE, PATRICK WAYNE

... (1985-1986), a television miniseries about the Civil War, that starred big names including Elizabeth Taylor, Gene Kelly, and James ...

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LONG, STEPHEN HARRIMAN

... brevetted a lieutenant colonel in 1826 and assigned by the War Department as consulting engineer to the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in ...

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CONCHO COUNTY

... of synthetics, and a shortage of labor during World War II . In 1940 cotton still claimed the most acres in Concho County, but the ...

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CASTOLON, TX

... lived in the other buildings. In January 1925 the War Department offered for sale all its abandoned military installations along ...

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COPELAND, JOHNNY [CLYDE]

... to perform behind the Iron Curtain during the Cold War. ...

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SAN ANTONIO-EL PASO MAIL

... railroad across the state. In the post-Civil War qv period the stage line was a source of valuable intelligence about ...

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FLIPPER, HENRY OSSIAN

... of America. He offered to serve in the Spanish-American War in 1898, but bills in the United States House of Representatives and in the ...

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