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    Alvin Cullum York (December 13, 1887 – September 2, 1964), also known by his rank as Sergeant York, was an American soldier who was one of the most decorated...
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    Sergeant York is a 1941 American biographical film about the life of Alvin C. York, one of the most decorated American soldiers of World War I. Directed...
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    potential academic fraud contained in his book published about Alvin York. As Mastriano's book on York was heavily based on his Ph.D. thesis, this eventually...
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    Alvin C. York Institute, also known as Alvin C. York Agricultural Institute or York Institute, is a public high school in Jamestown, Tennessee, founded...
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    "Alvin Ailey Day" in New York City, while then-Governor David Paterson honored the organization on behalf of New York State. Ailey was born to Alvin Ailey...
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    Alvin Leonard Bragg Jr. (born October 21, 1973) is an American politician and lawyer who serves as the New York County District Attorney, covering Manhattan...
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    rapid-fire guns. The vehicle was named after Sergeant Alvin York, a famous World War I hero. The Sergeant York was intended to fight alongside the M1 Abrams and...
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    Alvin Sargent (April 12, 1927 – May 9, 2019) was an American screenwriter. He won two Academy Awards for Best Adapted Screenplay, for Julia (1977), and...
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  • Alvin and the Chipmunks is a 2007 American live action/animated jukebox musical comedy film directed by Tim Hill from a screenplay by Jon Vitti and the...
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    buys Alvin C. York painting". Times Free Press. Retrieved November 17, 2018. Davis, David (July 10, 2012). "Jones purchases original Alvin York painting...
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  • Alvin York: A New Biography of the Hero of the Argonne is a biography of Alvin York by Douglas V. Mastriano published in 2014 by the University Press...
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    Sgt. Alvin C. York State Historic Park is a state park in Pall Mall, in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Situated along the Wolf River, the park contains...
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    Alvin Eugene Toffler (October 4, 1928 – June 27, 2016) was an American writer, futurist, and businessman known for his works discussing modern technologies...
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    hero Alvin York was raised in Pall Mall. His son Andrew Jackson York (1919-2019) lived in the community. York is commemorated at the Sgt. Alvin C. York State...
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  • from the war, including those of Manfred von Richthofen, T.E. Lawrence, Alvin York, the Attack of the Dead Men, the Battle of Verdun, and others. The album's...
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    modern figures, such as Joan of Arc, Giuseppe Garibaldi, Sophie Scholl, Alvin York, Audie Murphy, and Chuck Yeager, and fictional "superheroes", including...
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    Alvin (DSV-2) is a crewed deep-ocean research submersible owned by the United States Navy and operated by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI)...
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    transformation. Alvin York, a World War I draftee who was a conscientious objector, but who distinguished himself in battle as a sniper. York's story has been...
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    Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater (AAADT) is a modern dance company based in New York City. It was founded in 1958 by choreographer and dancer Alvin...
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    Williams John Winthrop Frank Lloyd Wright Orville Wright* Wilbur Wright* Alvin C. York Cy Young Lorenzo de Zavala 1776 Commission Hall of Fame for Great Americans...
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    Sergeant Alvin C. York on October 8, 1918, during the event for which he was awarded the Medal of Honor, as the U.S. 82nd Division's (which York was a part...
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    David Albert Alvin (born November 11, 1955) is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist and producer. He is a former and founding member of the roots...
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    New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States. Located at the southern...
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    Alvin Lee (born Graham Anthony Barnes; 19 December 1944 – 6 March 2013) was an English guitarist, singer and songwriter, who was best known as the lead...
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  • The Alvin C. York Bridge is a continuous box girder bridge that carries U.S. Route 412 across the Tennessee River, connecting Perry County, Tennessee...
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    renamed York Avenue to honor U.S. Army Sergeant Alvin York, who received the Medal of Honor during World War I's Meuse-Argonne Offensive. York, commanding...
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    Alvin Mentian Kamara (born July 25, 1995) is an American football running back for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). He played...
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    Alvin Martin Slaughter (born July 17, 1955) is an American gospel musician, worship leader, and singer-songwriter. Slaughter is based out of New York...
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  • Alvin is a city in the U.S. state of Texas within the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land metropolitan area and Brazoria County. As of the 2020 U.S. Census...
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  • The Alvin Show is an American animated television series that aired on CBS in the early 1960s. This was the first series to feature the singing characters...
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