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  2. Captain Singleton - Wikipedia

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    The Life, Adventures and Piracies of the Famous Captain Singleton is a novel by Daniel Defoe, originally published in 1720. It has been re-published multiple times since, some of which times were in 1840 [ 2 ] 1927, [ 3 ] 1972 [ 4 ] and 2008. [ 5 ]

  3. 2nd Confederate States Congress - Wikipedia

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    The 2nd Confederate States Congress, consisting of the Confederate States Senate and the Confederate States House of Representatives, met from May 2, 1864, to March 18, 1865, during the last year of Jefferson Davis's presidency, at the Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia; [1] the Confederacy's government effectively dissolved 16 days later, when it fled Richmond on April 3, 1865.

  4. 1st Confederate States Congress - Wikipedia

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    Henry Cornelius Burnett; 1. William Emmet Simms; Louisiana. 2. Thomas Jenkins Semmes; 3. Edward Sparrow; Mississippi. 2. Albert Gallatin Brown; 1. James Phelan Sr. Missouri. 1. John Bullock Clark Sr. 2. Robert Ludwell Yates Peyton (died on September 3, 1863) Waldo Porter Johnson (took his seat on December 24, 1863 - Appointed to fill vacancy ...

  5. Numbers game: Stories behind the jersey numbers worn by the ...

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    Dec. 27—Numbers mean a lot in college basketball. There are the kind you put in front of a team's name when they're ranked, there are statistics and records, as well as things like Final Fours ...

  6. Memoirs of an Invisible Man (film) - Wikipedia

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    The project was largely a vanity project shepherded by Chase through the studio. (The film is billed as "A Cornelius Production": Cornelius is Chevy Chase's real first name.) He wanted to make a film about the loneliness of invisibility, intending the film to be a bridge into less comedic roles.

  7. Sam Phillips - Wikipedia

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    Samuel Cornelius Phillips (January 5, 1923 – July 30, 2003) [1] was an American disc jockey, songwriter and record producer. He was the founder of Sun Records and Sun Studio in Memphis, Tennessee , where he produced recordings by Elvis Presley , Roy Orbison , Jerry Lee Lewis , Carl Perkins , Johnny Cash , and Howlin' Wolf .

  8. Singleton (short story) - Wikipedia

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    "Singleton" is a science-fiction short story by Australian writer Greg Egan, [1] first published in Interzone 176 in February 2002. [2] The short story was included in the collections Crystal Nights and Other Stories and Oceanic in 2009, as well as The Best of Greg Egan in 2020. [ 3 ]

  9. Maynard Amerine - Wikipedia

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    Amerine was born in 1911 in San Jose, California, the child of Roy Reagan Amerine and Tennessee Davis Amerine.He grew up on their farm in Modesto, California.In 1935, while still completing his PhD in plant physiology at the University of California at Berkeley, he became the first faculty member hired into the new Viticulture and Enology Department at the University of California at Davis.