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3 days ago · James Oglethorpe is most well-known as the founder of the Georgia Colony, one of America's original 13 Colonies. Oglethorpe was born on Dec. 22, 1696, in Yorkshire, England. He grew up in the small Surrey town of Godalming, near London, and attended Eton and then Corpus Christi College, at Oxford.
5 hours ago · Its beginnings under James Oglethorpe were as a resettlement colony for imprisoned debtors. During this period, life expectancy was often low, and indentured servants came from overpopulated European areas. With the lower price of servants compared to slaves, and the high mortality of the servants, planters often found it much more economical ...
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20 hours ago · President Biden’s itinerary for commemorating D-Day’s 80th anniversary in France includes giving a speech on Friday at a Normandy site called Pointe du Hoc.. The 100-foot cliff juts out over the Omaha and Utah beaches, where thousands of U.S. troops landed on June 6, 1944, as Allied forces stormed the coast and, ultimately, turned the tide of World War II in their favor.
5 days ago · Send Sympathy Card. James Columbus Presswood was born on July 10, 1932, in Grand Saline, Texas, and died on June 3, 2024, in Grand Saline. He graduated from Grand Saline High School in 1950 and attended Tyler Junior College as a member of the band. He served in the U.S. Navy as a Second-Class Petty Officer during the Korean Conflict from 1951 ...
1 day ago · HAMPDEN-SYDNEY, Va. -- Hampden-Sydney College junior Nick Rubino (Charlotte, NC) has been named an honorable mention selection to the 2024 Division III PING All-America Men's Golf Teams, as announced by the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA). He was also an honorable mention All-American in 2022 after leading the Tigers to a National ...
1 day ago · NORMAN, Okla. --- Aurora University senior Jack Vercautren continues to add to his awards portfolio with being selected as a 2023-2024 Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) - PING NCAA Division III All-American when the teams were announced today. Vercautren was tabbed as a member of the third team for the second consecutive season.
1 day ago · The world bids farewell to Pearlie Mae Paster Lawson (Oglethorpe, Georgia), departing on June 4, 2024 at the age of 78. Pearlie Mae Paster leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook ...
