William M. McFaddin (c. 1819–1898) served in the Texas Revolution at San Jacinto. He founded a ranching empire in southeast Texas that survives today.
The Ashworth family is a free African-American ranching family that achieved economic success in Texas during the 19th century. They were part of a larger network of families, often referred to by whites as Redbones or Melungeons. They participated...
West Campus is a residential section of Cornell University main campus in Ithaca, New York. It is bounded roughly by Fall Creek gorge to the north, West Avenue and Libe Slope to the east, Cascadilla gorge and the Ithaca City Cemetery to the south,...
The Foundation is the seventh and final studio album by American hip hop group Geto Boys. It was released on January 25, 2005, through Rap-A-Lot 4 Life. Recording sessions took place at Noddfactor Studios, Dean's List House of Hits, M.A.D.D. Studios...
Michael Taft Benson (born February 28, 1965) is an American academic administrator serving as the president and professor of history at West Virginia University. He previously served as president of Coastal Carolina University, Eastern Kentucky...
Collegiate Gothic is an architectural style subgenre of Gothic Revival architecture that first became popular in the late-19th and early-20th centuries for college and high school buildings in the United States and Canada, and to a certain extent...
Texas ( TEK-səss) is a state in the United States. Located in the south-central part of the country, it borders Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico. It also borders Mexico along the Rio Grande, and has a coastline on the Gulf of Mexico.
The Mayor of Long Branch, New Jersey is the chief executive officer of the city of Long Branch, New Jersey, United States. What is now Long Branch was split off from Shrewsbury, New Jersey, in 1849 to become Ocean Township, Monmouth County, New...