• Dayton (#66) Des Moines-Ames (#67) Honolulu (#68) Green Bay-Appleton (#69) Roanoke-Lynchburg (#70) Omaha (#71) Wichita-Hutchinson Plus (#72) Springfield,...
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    Virginia Community College and Liberty University. Nearby cities include Roanoke, Charlottesville, and Danville. Monacan Indian Nation and other Siouan...
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    today mainland Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, as well as Île-Saint-Jean (Prince Edward Island), Île-Royale (Cape Breton Island), and other shorelines of the...
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  • Île Ronde Saint-Paul-de-l′Île-aux-Noix,  Quebec  Canada Île Ronde Saint-Roch-de-Mékinac,  Quebec  Canada Île Ronde Saint-Sulpice,  Quebec  Canada Île...
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  • who piloted the 1585 and 1587 English expeditions to found colonies on Roanoke island, part of modern-day North Carolina but then known as Virginia. Fernandes...
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    appointed second-in-command to Richard Grenville on an expedition to establish Roanoke Colony in Virginia. He invested in the purchase and provisioning of the...
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    18.2 47.1  Florida 10,716 228 Pagan 18 47  Northern Mariana Islands 7 Roanoke Island 17.95 46.5  North Carolina 6,724 144 Georgetown Island 17.4 45.0...
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  • 2013. Retrieved 13 May 2013. "Ile-de-France- Portrait of the Region- Key figures (in French)". Regional Council of the Ile-de-France. Retrieved 24 November...
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    colonies: Acadia, Canada, Newfoundland, Louisiana, Île-Royale (present-day Cape Breton Island), and Île Saint Jean (present-day Prince Edward Island). These...
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    pre-war North American possessions, including Île-Saint-Jean (now Prince Edward Island) as well as Île Royale (now Cape Breton Island), on which it erected...
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    preserving the Jamestown colony from sharing the presumed fate of the Roanoke Colony. Realizing that the very existence of the colony depended on peace...
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    Retrieved July 5, 2009. "Long: Terrorism's 100th anniversary | Commentary | roanoke.com". May 1, 2021. Archived from the original on May 1, 2021. Retrieved...
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  • 3322 (Tussey Mountain) Twelve O'clock Knob Appalachian Mountains mountain Roanoke County, Virginia 814 37°14′55″N 80°05′04″W / 37.2486°N 80.0845°W / 37...
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    went on to find Sir Walter Raleigh's settlement much further north at Roanoke which he replenished and also took back with him all of the original colonists...
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    "Former All-Timesland boys basketball player Rowsey plans to transfer". The Roanoke Times. Retrieved August 14, 2018. Keepfer, Scott (March 16, 2017). "Rowsey...
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  • through Gettysburg, and down through Staunton, Virginia, to Big Lick (now Roanoke), Virginia. Here the pathway split, with the Wilderness Road taking settlers...
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    Springs, West Virginia, Famous Since 1778, And The Greenbrier and Cottages. Roanoke, Va: Stone Print. and manufacturing Co, 1939. http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/5576726...
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    populations in the 16th century, their first attempt at colonization occurred in Roanoke and Newfoundland, although unsuccessful. In 1606, King James I granted...
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    1973 City of Flint 32 (1930), in service until 1969, converted to barge Roanoke SS City of Midland 41 (1941), in use until 1983, now the barge Pere Marquette...
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  • establish Roanoke Colony on Roanoke Island in Virginia (now North Carolina) in July 1585 On August 18, 1590, a resupply party finds the Roanoke Colony dismantled...
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    2020). "Council majority supports removing Roanoke's memorial to Robert E. Lee, renaming plaza". Roanoke Times. Archived from the original on June 18...
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  • retrieved 4 February 2020 "Son of Tuskegee Airman to share father's stories in Roanoke". 3 January 2023. "Willie Rogers, Tuskegee Airman, dies at 101 after stroke"...
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    Hurricane Hugo (category Hurricanes in Îles des Saintes)
    areas and streams flooded, including the New and Roanoke rivers; flooding along the South Fork of the Roanoke forced about 60 people to evacuate. Strong winds...
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    smaller camps and colonies were formed, including the Freedmen's Colony of Roanoke Island. Hampton was well known as one of the War's first and biggest refugee...
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    were released. On the 2 January 1865, the Shenandoah briefly stopped at Île Saint-Paul, and some of the crew debarked to explore the island and gather...
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    Royal, South Carolina were the first of many attacks, others occurring on Roanoke Island, NC; Galveston, TX; Fort Sumter, Morris Island and James Island...
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  • of a colony on Roanoke Island with 108 men. August 18, 1590 (1590-08-18): John White and the Watts expedition men discover the Roanoke Colony abandoned...
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  • Seminary (Pennsylvania) Blue Ridge Institute for Theological Education (Roanoke, Virginia) Calvary Bible College (Kansas City, Missouri) Calvary Theological...
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  • Community College* Randolph Community College Richmond Community College Roanoke-Chowan Community College Rockingham Community College Rowan-Cabarrus Community...
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