The Southerner was a streamlined passenger train operated by the Southern Railway in the United States between New York City and New Orleans via Charlotte...
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Georgia "Southerners", a song by Prefuse 73 from the 2003 album One Word Extinguisher Southerner (U.S. train), a United States passenger train operated...
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direct descendant of the Southerner, a streamlined passenger train operated by the Southern Railway from 1941 to 1970. The daily train followed essentially...
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American Civil War (redirect from U S Civil War)
the US army—the Texas garrison—was surrendered in February to state forces by its general, David E. Twiggs, who joined the Confederacy. As Southerners resigned...
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United States Navy (redirect from U. S. Navy)
Congress Navy aircraft inventory by type U.S. 2024 Navy Responsibilities, United States Navy America's Navy 10 U.S.C. § 5062 "Naval Warfare 2010–2020: A...
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Woodrow Wilson (redirect from 28th U.S.A. President)
Roosevelt to easily win the 1912 presidential election, becoming the first Southerner to do so since 1848. During his first year as president, Wilson authorized...
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Midwestern United States (redirect from The Midwestern States (of the U.S.A.))
state. As such, Bleeding Kansas was a proxy war between Northerners and Southerners over the issue of slavery. The term "Bleeding Kansas" was coined by Horace...
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memories, and the 1963 episode, "The Hollister John Garrison Story" as a Southerner with a desperate secret, and the 1964 episode, "The Link Cheney Story"...
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List of United States presidential assassination attempts and plots (redirect from List of U.S. Presidential assassinations)
death, rumors began to circulate that Taylor was poisoned by pro-slavery Southerners, and similar theories have persisted into the 21st century. In 1991 a...
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Crescent by 1938, and it began using diesel locomotives in 1941. While the Southerner and Tennessean were streamlined in 1941, the Crescent retained heavyweight...
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The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down (category Songs about trains)
economic and social distress experienced by the protagonist, a poor white Southerner, during the last year of the American Civil War, when George Stoneman...
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History of the United States (redirect from U. S. History)
rejected by White Southerners, who argued that by incorporating millions of Mexican people, mainly of mixed race, would undermine the U.S. as an exclusively...
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Zachary Taylor (redirect from 12th U.S.A. President)
political agenda and led to threats of secession from Southerners. Despite being a Southerner and a slaveholder himself, Taylor did not push for the...
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Abraham Lincoln (redirect from 16th U.S.A. President)
the Irish and German strongholds and in the lower Midwest, where many Southerners had lived for generations. In the spring of 1863, Lincoln was sufficiently...
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Mexican–American War (redirect from U.S.-Mexican War)
representation is two per state and Southerners had enough votes to block the addition. The war proved a decisive event for the U.S., marking a significant turning...
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Benjamin Harrison (redirect from 23rd U.S.A. President)
their widows. He also unsuccessfully supported aid for the education of Southerners, especially children of the freedmen; he believed education was necessary...
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South from other U.S. regions in a reverse New Great Migration, but they tend to be educated and to settle in urban areas. Black Southerners strongly contributed...
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BeltLine trail. Along with its famed Crescent and Southerner, the Southern's other named passenger trains included: Aiken-Augusta Special Airline Belle Asheville...
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fall from a train in July disabled him for the duration of the campaign. As the Greenbackers had the only ticket that included a Southerner, he hoped to...
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operated dozens of named passenger trains, and in fact, was the largest passenger train operator in the US. All trains discontinued unless otherwise noted...
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Conservatism in the United States (redirect from U.S. conservative)
definitively identify those moral absolutes. Langdale, John (2012). Superfluous Southerners: Cultural Conservatism and the South, 1920–1990. University of Missouri...
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altered his name, so Grant was enlisted under the name "U. S. Grant". Since the initials "U.S." also stood for "Uncle Sam", he became known among army...
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Andrew Johnson (redirect from 17th U.S.A. President)
military governor obliged with a speech contending his selection as a Southerner meant that the rebel states had not actually left the Union. Although...
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Confederate States of America (redirect from U.S. Confederate)
Northerners reacted by saying "Let the Confederacy go in peace!", while some Southerners wanted to maintain their loyalty to the Union. The federal government...
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of named passenger trains in the United States, with names beginning S through Z. The primary source for American passenger train names is the Official...
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was similar to trains built for the Seaboard Air Line's New York-Miami Silver Meteor and the Southern's New York-New Orleans Southerner, except that it...
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Oregon Trail (redirect from Wagon Train of 1843)
else runs short." Food often took the form of crackers or hardtack; Southerners sometimes chose cornmeal or pinole rather than wheat flour. Emigrants...
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Franklin Pierce (redirect from 14th U.S.A. President)
Missouri Compromise line of 36°30′ N. Both proposals were anathema to many Southerners, and the controversy split the Democrats. At the 1848 Democratic National...
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Georgia Rail Passenger Program (redirect from Brain Train)
1960s the Southern Railway ran this and other trains such as Piedmont Limited, Peach Queen, Southerner, daily along this same route. The Norfolk Southern...
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Vietnam War (redirect from US War in Vietnam)
informed Admiral U. S. Grant Sharp Jr., commander of U.S. Pacific forces, that the situation was critical,: 349–351 "I am convinced that U.S. troops with...
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