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"Sale of Estates, Pictures and Slaves in the Rotunda at New Orleans" by William Henry Brooke from The Slave States of America (1842) by James Silk Buckingham depicts a slave sale at the St. Louis Hotel, sometimes called the French Exchange. Slave traders traveled to farms and small towns to buy enslaved people to bring to market. [2]
Spherical cage containing watermelons in Russia. A cage is an enclosure often made of mesh, bars, or wires, used to confine, contain or protect something or someone.A cage can serve many purposes, including keeping an animal or person in captivity, capturing an animal or person, and displaying an animal at a zoo.
party store, in Michigan, for a liquor store; rummage sale, in Wisconsin, as a synonym for garage sale or yard sale; treelawn, in Cleveland and Michigan; devilstrip or devil's strip in Akron, Ohio; [43] and right-of-way in Wisconsin and parkway in Chicago for the grass between the sidewalk and the street
Equality is a village in Gallatin County, Illinois, United States. The population was 539 at the 2020 census. [3] Near the village are two points of interest, the Crenshaw House and the Garden of the Gods Wilderness. Equality was the county seat of Gallatin County from 1826–1851.
Cage (bearing), a component of a rolling-element bearing; Cage, a separated enclosure in a computer colocation centre; Batting cage (or tunnel), an enclosure for baseball or softball batting practice; Faraday cage, or Faraday shield, an enclosure used to block electromagnetic fields; Rib cage, a part of the skeleton
Joseph Spiess closed the Spring Hill Mall store in 1994. This location was later Wickes Furniture, Steve and Barry's (closed February 2009), Home Furniture Mart (opened 2011), American Eagle Furniture (opened 2013) and Darna Furniture. This location was vacated in 2015. The anchor location at the west end of the mall opened in 1983 as JCPenney ...
Gage Park is one of Chicago's 77 well-defined community areas, located on the city's southwest side; it is also the name of a park within the neighborhood.Gage Park's population is largely working-class, and its housing stock is mostly bungalows.
Fabyan Villa was the home of George and Nelle Fabyan from c. 1908 to 1939. The house is notable because of its remodelling in 1907 by Frank Lloyd Wright.It was the centerpiece of the Fabyans country estate, which they named Riverbank.