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  2. Cora Babbitt Johnson - Wikipedia

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    Johnson also wrote letters to people who knew Gutzon Borglum, the carver of Mount Rushmore, seeking information about Borglum's trustworthiness amidst the Stone Mountain controversy, [7] in which Borglum was criticized (and indictments sought against him on charges of larcency) for destroying models that he had made for the Confederate memorial ...

  3. William Joseph Simmons - Wikipedia

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    The Atlanta Constitution clipping Nov. 28, 1915, describing the Klan re-establishment atop Stone Mountain. While recovering in 1915 after being hit by a car, Simmons decided to rebuild the Klan which he had seen depicted in the newly released film The Birth of a Nation directed by D. W. Griffith.

  4. Stone Mountain - Wikipedia

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    Stone Mountain through trees. Stone Mountain is a pluton, a type of igneous intrusion.Primarily composed of quartz monzonite, the dome of Stone Mountain was formed during the formation of the Blue Ridge Mountains around 300–350 million years ago (during the Carboniferous period), part of the Appalachian Mountains. [8]

  5. Atlanta freeway revolts - Wikipedia

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    The original plans for the Atlanta freeway system (map, p.2 [permanent dead link ‍]) included several freeways that were never built.One was a north-south freeway parallel to, and 2–3 miles (3.2–4.8 km) east of today's Downtown Connector (I-75/85), connecting the southern end of today's Georgia 400 with I-675 at the southeast Perimeter.

  6. Who is Jann Wenner? Rolling Stone co-founder faces ...

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    The Rolling Stone magazine co-founder, 77, was removed from the board of directors of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Foundation, an organization he co-founded in 1983, on Sept. 16, one day after The ...

  7. Georgia Guidestones - Wikipedia

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    The Georgia Guidestones was a granite monument that stood in Elbert County, Georgia, United States, from 1980 to 2022.It was 19 feet 3 inches (5.87 m) tall and made from six granite slabs weighing a total of 237,746 pounds (107,840 kg). [1]

  8. Michigan brothers fined for Trump banner on their own land ...

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    Dan Rittenhouse, 60, and brother Francis, 73, hung the 12ft wide sign on their smokestack in Iron Mountain, Michigan. Dan Rittenhouse / SWNS Dan and his brother put up the red and white banner on ...

  9. James R. Venable - Wikipedia

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    Stone Mountain, including the Confederate memorial. James R. Venable was born in Stone Mountain Georgia on January 15, 1901. He attended Lithonia High School with Nathan Bedford Forrest III, the grandson of Nathan Bedford Forrest. [1] Venable's ancestors arrived in the United States in 1683, and settled near Richmond, Virginia.