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    John Bartram (March 23, 1699 – September 22, 1777) was an American botanist, horticulturist, and explorer, based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for most...
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  • English footballer John Bartram (1699–1777), American botanist John Bartram (athlete) (1925–2014), Australian athlete Kenny Bartram (born 1978), American...
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    William Bartram (April 20, 1739 – July 22, 1823) was an American naturalist, writer and explorer. Bartram was the author of an acclaimed book, now known...
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    botanist John Bartram (1699–1777), it is the oldest botanical garden to survive in North America. The Garden is operated by the non-profit John Bartram Association...
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    John Bartram High School is a public secondary school serving neighborhoods of the Southwest Philadelphia area of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school...
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    numbers of noisy emergent cicadas ("locusts") written as early as 1733. John Bartram, a noted Philadelphia botanist and horticulturist, was among the early...
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    playground and YMCA legend from an early age. His legend grew while at John Bartram High School where he was able to showcase the many moves he adapted from...
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  • John Lavers Bartram (3 June 1925 – 20 November 2014) was an Australian track and field athlete who competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in the 100 metres...
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    asserted that rhubarb first came to the United States in the 1820s, John Bartram was growing medicinal and culinary rhubarbs in Philadelphia from the...
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    Patti LaBelle (category John Bartram High School alumni)
    When she was 16, LaBelle won a talent competition at her high school, John Bartram High School. The success led to her first singing group, the Ordettes...
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    Humphrey came to John Bartram High School in Southwest Philadelphia to declare it the first magnet school in the country. Bartram's curriculum was concentrated...
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    The Bartram Trail follows the approximate route of 18th-century naturalist William Bartram’s southern journey from March 1773 to January 1777. Bartram explored...
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    Earl Monroe (category John Bartram High School alumni)
    a playground legend from an early age. His high school teammates at John Bartram High School called him "Thomas Edison" because of the many moves he invented...
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  • Mary Jane Fonder (category John Bartram High School alumni)
    in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, when she was twelve. Fonder attended John Bartram High School in Philadelphia, but had difficulty with her schoolwork due...
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    Wilson Goode (category John Bartram High School alumni)
    neighborhood in Southwest Philadelphia. He was an honors student at John Bartram High School and then he graduated from Morgan State University in 1961...
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    in the South: Bartram received a barrel of pomegranates and oranges from a correspondent in Charleston, South Carolina, 1764. John Bartram partook of "delitious"...
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    septendecim in the tenth edition of his Systema Naturae. Moses Bartram, a son of John Bartram, described the next appearance of the brood (Brood X) that Kalm...
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    Georgia in October 1765. John Bartram recorded "severall very curious shrubs" in his journal entry for October 1, 1765. William Bartram returned several times...
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    Franklin was the first American to mention tofu, in a 1770 letter to John Bartram.: 73  Franklin, who encountered it during a trip to London, included...
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    botanist John Bartram, whose historical home and gardens, Bartram's Garden, are located nearby. Bartram's Garden, also known as the John Bartram House,...
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    compared with typical female sizes of 25–34 mm (1.0–1.3 in). According to John Bartram, "The sting of this Wasp is painful, but does not swell like others"...
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  • forest was named in honor of naturalists John Bartram (1699-1777) and his son William Bartram (1739-1823). Bartram Forest WMA is located near the city of...
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  • Erik Williams (category John Bartram High School alumni)
    was a third-round selection in the 1991 NFL draft. Williams attended John Bartram High School. As a senior, he was a powerful defensive lineman, receiving...
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  • Bernie Custis (category John Bartram High School alumni)
    was born in Philadelphia in 1928,[citation needed] and graduated from John Bartram High School in Philadelphia in 1947.[citation needed] He excelled in...
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    Joe Bryant (category John Bartram High School alumni)
    his wife Pam, he was the brother-in-law of professional basketball player John Cox IV. Bryant died on July 15, 2024, at the age of 69. While no official...
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    where they had been collected by John Bartram. Through a consortium of sixty subscribers, 1733–66, the contents of Bartram's boxes introduced such American...
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    Persepolis: Defining and Redefining Culture, Gender and Genre" (PDF). John Bartram High School. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 January 2018. Retrieved...
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    County. Following the American Revolution, Bartram's sons John Bartram, Jr. (1743–1812) and William Bartram (1739–1823), continued the international trade...
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    " In May 2006, Painshill was awarded full collection status for its John Bartram Heritage Collection, by the National Council for the Conservation of...
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    William Bartram (1739-1823) in the 18th century. The Nantahala River flows through the Nantahala National Forest. William Bartram, son to John Bartram, is...
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