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    maroon communities were usually displaced. By 1700, maroons had disappeared from the smaller islands. Survival was always difficult, as the maroons had...
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    often use maroon as one of their identifying colors, as a result, many have received the nickname "Maroons." The University of Chicago Maroons have used...
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  • Leeward Maroons in 1739 and the Windward Maroons in 1740, which required them to support the institution of slavery. The importance of the Maroons to the...
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  • pages with titles beginning with Marooned All pages with titles containing Marooned Maroon (disambiguation) Maroons (disambiguation) This disambiguation...
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  • Maroons are descendants of Africans in the Americas who formed settlements away from New World chattel slavery. Maroons may also refer to: Maroons FC,...
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  • uninhabited area Maroons, descendants of enslaved Africans in the Americas who escaped and formed free settlements Maroon (band), a German band Maroon (Barenaked...
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    marked Maroon history. In Suriname six Maroon groups — or tribes — can be distinguished from each other. There are six major groups of Surinamese Maroons, who...
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    Nanny, or Nanny of the Maroons ONH (c. 1686 – c. 1760), was an early-18th-century freedom fighter and leader of the Jamaican Maroons. She led a community...
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    Marooning is the intentional act of abandoning someone in an uninhabited area, such as a desert island, or more generally (usually in passive voice) to...
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  • head to Pottsville on Sunday. Since many Maroons players moved back to their NFL teams in 1925, the Maroons recruited several talented players to replace...
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    team. In order to accommodate the Maroons, a new arena was built for them in 1924, the Montreal Forum. The Maroons were a highly competitive team, winning...
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  • champions). UP Fighting Maroons won their last championship in the NCAA in NCAA Season 5 (1929–1930). After 6 years, UP Fighting Maroons permanently withdrew...
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    Maroon 5 is an American pop rock band from Los Angeles, California. It consists of lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist Adam Levine, rhythm guitarist and...
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    team. Baseball Basketball – see: Chicago Maroons men's basketball Cross Country Football – see: Chicago Maroons football Soccer Swimming & Diving Tennis...
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  • changed to UP Fighting Maroons when the parrot was dropped as the team mascot. The new moniker revived the old (vintage 1920s) name Maroons, and the adjective...
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    intended usage of maroons to signal impending fallout. Maroons would be used in groups of three to sound an alarm. "Burnham-On-Sea Lifeboat Maroon Calls". www...
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    1923. Prior to joining the NFL, the Maroons played in the unofficial "Ohio League" from 1902 until 1921. The Maroons originated as a semi-pro football team...
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  • organised by the remaining maroons as well as disgruntled slaves. When the Dutch abandoned Dutch Mauritius in 1710 the maroons stayed behind.[citation needed]...
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  • Jamaican Maroons in Sierra Leone were a group of just under 600 Jamaican Maroons from Cudjoe's Town, the largest of the five Jamaican maroon towns who...
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    after escaping enslavement. Great Dismal Swamp Maroons also refers to the descendants of the maroons too. Although conditions were harsh, research suggests...
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    The Chicago Maroons football team represents the University of Chicago in college football. The Maroons, which play in NCAA Division III, have been a...
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  • League (GOJHL). The Maroons were the 1970 Western Ontario Junior A Champions and 1973 Southern Ontario Junior A Champions. The Maroons have won multiple...
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  • Winnipeg Maroons 1903 Winnipeg Maroons 1907 Winnipeg Maroons 1916 Winnipeg Maroons 1935 Winnipeg Maroons 1939 Winnipeg Maroons 1942 Winnipeg Maroons Manitoba...
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  • Giants three years later. Bo Hanley was named coach of the Maroons. On October 3, 1924, the Maroons played their first game of the season against the Frankford...
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    enlisted the Jamaican Maroons of Accompong Town to confront Sharpe's followers in the second week of January 1832. Though the Maroons were themselves descended...
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  • Battle of the Maroons or Battle of Maroons may refer to: Battle of the Maroons (Colombo) - Annual cricket match between Ananda College and Nalanda College...
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  • Springfield Maroons may refer to sports teams based in Springfield, Massachusetts: the athletic teams of Springfield College, circa 1950s the minor league...
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  • Maroons is an album by pianist Geri Allen, recorded in 1992 and released on the Blue Note label. AllMusic awarded the album 4½ stars, stating, "This excellent...
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  • Fort Cavazos is a United States Army post located near Killeen, Texas. The post is named after Gen. Richard E. Cavazos, a native Texan and the US Army’s...
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  • their debut album, Maroons: Ambush. Lateef the Truthspeaker (Lateef Daumont) – rapper Chief Xcel (Xavier Mosley) – producer Albums Maroons: Ambush (2004)...
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