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 Clan Stirling Online! Research Library Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Forbes own the farms of Myrehead, which, in the valuation roll of the county for the year 1880-81, is valued at 380 pounds; Haining, andc., at 397 pounds; Waulkmilton, at 277 pounds; East Manuel, at 245 pounds; Avondale, at 170 pounds; Gilmeadowland, at 150 pounds; Manuel Haugh, at 83 pounds; and Snabhead, at 67 pounds.
His grass parks are valued at 180 pounds; woods, copse, and underwood of Callendar, at 400 pounds; and mansion house, at 550 pounds.
The chief proprietors are the Trustees of Sir George Campbell of Succoth, Bart.
www.clanstirling.org /Main/lib/research/NimosListofLandownersInSti.html   (6259 words)

  
 George Rogers Clark National Historical Park - HighBeam Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
George Rogers Clark National Historical Park see National Parks and Monuments (table).
PART THREE: Photographs by George Alexander Grant of National Monuments and Parks in the American Southwest.(Bibliography)
The national and state park partnership: state parks create an enduring legacy within the national park system.
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 The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Parks
Parks, A. — of Minonk, Woodford County, Ill. Democrat.
Parks, W. — of Starke, Bradford County, Fla. Republican.
Parks, Wade R. — of Plains, Sanders County, Mont. Democrat.
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 George A. Parks Collection Photograph List
Washington.....Above is pictured George Alexander Parks, an engineer in the Department of the Interior for many years and stationed in Alaska.
Parks is in the capital on his semi-annual visit and was very surprised when informed of his nomination.
Portrait "Governor George Alexander Parks of Alaska, who made the first airplane flight ever made between Juneau, Alaska and San Francisco.
www.lib.uaa.alaska.edu /archives/CollectionsInv/OtoSO/Parksgaphlst.html   (287 words)

  
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Alexander of Tunis, Harold Rupert Leofric George Alexander, Earl, 1891-1969--Correspondence
The papers of George S. Patton, army officer and author, were given to the Library of Congress in 1955 by Mrs.
Copyright in the unpublished writings of George S. Patton in these papers and in other collections of papers in the custody of the Library of Congress has been dedicated to the public.
memory.loc.gov /master/mss/eadxmlmss/2000/ms000001.xml   (1820 words)

  
 Alaska History and Cultural Studies - Alaska's Heritage - CHAPTER 4-6: ALASKANS AND EACH OTHER
As had the governors of the District of Alaska, governors of the Territory of Alaska tended to be appointed from the political party led by the president in power.
George Alexander Parks became territorial governor of Alaska in 1925, an office he held until 1933.
George A. Parks, a Republican, was a governor of the territory in the middle years between district status and statehood.
www.akhistorycourse.org /articles/article.php?artID=171   (3230 words)

  
 All Souls Church, Unitarian: Past Sermons   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
But in the final analysis, the death of someone like Rosa Parks is an opportunity for the affirmation of life.
For when we tell and retell the story of her life and death, we are telling life's story like it's meant to be told.
Rosa Parks' life was one that kept the circle turning.
www.all-souls.org /sermons/20051030.htm   (1974 words)

  
 Olde Eau Gallie Riverfront Community Redevelopment Agency Advisory Committee Minutes - City of Melbourne, Florida
George Alexander said this is exactly the type of development we are trying to encourage in Eau Gallie.
Mary Ann Bowman, Director of Parks and Recreation, recommended having a liaison between the CRA Advisory Committee and the parks department to coordinate the use of the pavilion between the general public and the committee.
Alexander volunteered to be the CRA Advisory contact person.
www.melbournefl.org /meet/egmin.htm   (780 words)

  
 Alexander Chevrolet City
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Alexander City Schools - The Alexander City Schools or Alexander City City Schools or Alexander City City School District is the school district of Alexander City, Alabama.
William Alexander Duer - William Alexander Duer (September 8, 1780 – May 30, 1858) was an American lawyer, jurist, and educator from New York City, grandson of William Alexander, Lord Stirling.
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 George Herbert Mead — Infoplease.com
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 Amazon.com: "George Tillman": Key Phrase page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Born in Edgefield district in 1826, George Tillman was the son of Benjamin Ryan Tillman, Sr.
George Tillman, who had killed a mechanic, Henry Christian, in an argument over a card game, supported Christian's widow because she had...
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 ALEXANDER, Wayne Henry The Caledonian-Record News
ALEXANDER: Wayne Henry, 74, died May 15, 2001, at his home in Glover surrounded by all his family after living with cancer for over a decade.
He was born May 20, 1926, and raised on a farm in Glover, the third of six children of Joseph W. and Mary (Stone) Alexander.
His grandparents were Edwin L. and Francena (Aldrich) Alexander and Henry E. and Blanche (Hyde) Stone, all of Glover.
www.caledonianrecord.com /pages/community_deaths/story/947251ea4   (651 words)

  
 Henry County Board of Commissioners
School systems will be able to bring children to the park and use it to help teach them history.
While the warehouse was torn down in 1953, Planters Lumber co-founder George Alexander donated the structure next to his brick cotton warehouse for use and a library.
In the early 1950’s, it was moved behind Sharon Baptist Church on North Ola Road and used for Sunday school classes until being moved to Heritage Park in 2003.
www.co.henry.ga.us /ParksRecreation/Parks/ParksHeritage.htm   (802 words)

  
 Parks Highway, Alaska highways
Monument in honor of George Alexander Parks, former governor of Alaska.
Parks Highway crosses Airport Way and becomes Mitchell Expressway.
Follow Airport Way for downtown Fairbanks and visitor facilities or continue straight ahead for the Richardson Highway with access to the Alaska Highway.
www.bellsalaska.com /myalaska/parkshwypg5.html   (337 words)

  
 John C. McGuire | EPA History | US EPA
He succeeds George Alexander, who is returning to private life.
That agency had an annual operating budget of $26 million and a full time staff of 1,250; it managed the State's parks, conservation areas, forests and historical memorials.
McGuire's experience also includes serving as a senior research associate with the Urban Institute of Washington, D.C. He was graduated from Northern Illinois University in 1965, and received his law degree at the John Marshall Law School in Chicago.
www.epa.gov /history/admin/reg05/mcguire.htm   (240 words)

  
 George A. Parks Collection Description
George Alexander Parks was born in Denver, Colorado, in 1883.
After retiring from the federal government, Parks worked part-time for the R. Sommers Construction Company in Juneau, and served as Vice President of the First National Bank of Juneau.
Four of the prints are portraits of Governor Parks, one is of Parks delivering an address at the corner stone laying of the new territorial building in Juneau (May 6, 1930), and the last is of Parks and other Alaskan territorial officials seated around the conference table of the new building (1931).
www.lib.uaa.alaska.edu /archives/CollectionsList/CollectionDescriptions/OtoSO/Parksgacd.html   (247 words)

  
 Tahoe Daily Tribune - Your Town
They both raised large families in the midst of a polarized and tumultuous cultural setting and, through it all, they stayed married to their kid's mothers till the end.
George, however, stayed vibrant until the ripe old age of 87, and still worked as an accountant.
One of his clients, incidentally, flew across the country to see him before he died, arriving in the nick of time to express his appreciation for what he called his second father.
www.tahoedailytribune.com /article/20060623/COMMUNITY/106230036   (502 words)

  
 Amazon.com: "George Parks": Key Phrase page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
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 George Parks Highway - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Instead, they begin with Mile 35 (km 56), continuing the milepost numbering of the Glenn Highway where the two highways intersect near Palmer.
Thus mileposts along the Parks Highway reflect distance from Anchorage, which is not actually on the Parks Highway.
Denali National Park entrance, mile 237 (km 382)
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/George_Parks_Highway   (333 words)

  
 Colorado Rv Parks for Sale   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
List of Colorado state parks - This is a list of state parks and reserves in the Colorado state park system.
George Alexander Parks - George Alexander Parks (May 29 1883–May 11 1984) was an American Republican politician who was the Governor of Alaska Territory from 1925 to 1933.
This rock formation is particularly prominent in southeastern Utah, where it is seen in the main attractions of a number of national parks and monuments.
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 Squier, Ephraim George - HighBeam Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Squier, Ephraim George 1821-88, American archaeologist and journalist, b.
Bethlehem, Albany co., N.Y. He is noted for his study of the prehistoric Mound Builders of the Mississippi and Ohio valleys.
Find newspaper and magazine articles plus images and maps related to "Squier, Ephraim George" at HighBeam.
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 George Rogers Clark National Historical Park — Infoplease.com
national parks and monuments - national parks and monuments.
The National Park Service, a bureau of the U.S. Dept. of the...
Rethinking the "nontraditional" student from a historical perspective; State normal schools in the late nineteenth and early twentieth......
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 Amazon.fr : Why We Make Movies: Black Filmmakers Talk About the Magic of Cinema: Livres en anglais: George Alexander   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Appropriately, the book begins with an interview with Renaissance man Gordon Parks; the actor/director explains his difficulties as a first-time director on The Learning Tree, adding that his training as a top-rated photographer influenced his choices and compositional approach behind the camera.
With journalist George Alexander, these revolutionary men and women discuss not only how they got their big breaks, but more importantly, they explore the creative process and what making movies means to them.
In addition, Alexander’s cast of directors and producers considers the lead roles they now play in everything from documentaries and films for television to broad-based blockbusters (in fact, the highest-grossing film in Miramax history was Scary Movie, directed by Keenen Ivory Wayans).
www.amazon.fr /Why-We-Make-Movies-Filmmakers/dp/0767911814   (684 words)

  
 TIME.com: Foolproof? -- Jan. 6, 1930 -- Page 2
When Sir George Hubert Wilkins began his three-year long attempt to fly across the Arctic to Europe, Eielson, most experienced pilot of the region, became his pilot.
He also sent telegrams to Territorial Governor George Alexander Parks at Juneau, urging him to ask help directly from Soviet stations and ships which might be able to give it.
Governor Parks was at Denver, Col. Acting Governor Karl Theile relayed Secretary Wilbur's plea.
www.time.com /time/magazine/article/0,9171,738404-2,00.html   (724 words)

  
 Alexander,George Books - Signed, used, new, out-of-print
In this classic text, an eminent historian of international affairs and a distinguished political scientist survey the evolution of the international system, from the emergence of the modern state in the 17th century to the present.
Since its original publication by UNC Press in 1980, this book has provided thousands of students with a concise introduction and guide to the history of the classical tradition in rhetoric, the ancient but ever vital art of persuasion.
In light of the ever growing African American moviegoing public, Alexander talks with 30 filmmakers about their ideas, their big breaks, and why they love making movies.
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George sheds some light on: how these innovators as well as several others got their big breaks; what movies mean to them; and how they have dealt with the adversity they faced in Hollywood.
As George says, "My meetings with each filmmaker were like a master class, with the erudite teacher instructing the humble and eager student.
A frequent lecturer on film and popular culture, journalist and screenwriter George Alexander has contributed to national publications, including Savoy, Variety, Black Enterprise, and Forbes.
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 Healdsburg Community Chamber - Lodging Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Healdsburg is truly in the heart of the Northern California wine country.
Nestled at the confluence of the Russian River, Alexander Valley, and Dry Creek Valley in Northern Sonoma County, Healdsburg is a short drive to both Napa County and Mendocino County.
Campsites and 60 new RV hook-ups, electrical, water, restrooms and general store on the Russian River in the heart of wine country in beautiful Alexander Valley.
www.healdsburg.org /hbg_chamber/visitors/lodging   (1419 words)

  
 Endangered Cemetery Report
The Bridgeton Memorial Park (1843 - 1963), located in Bridgeton (North St. Louis), Missouri is looking for persons with family buried there.
This burying ground at 4616 Long Road, Bridgeton Missouri, was made into a memorial park in 1962.
In 1959 several lawsuits were filed against the City for allowing the cemetery to deteriorate.
www.savinggraves-us.org /mo/reports/bridgeton.htm   (399 words)

  
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George Augustus Constantine Phipps, 2nd Marquess of Normanby
George Islay MacNeill Robertson, Baron Robertson of Port Ellen
George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston
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