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• Directory:James Monroe
  ...egotiated a treaty with Britain to replace the [[Jay Treaty]] of 1794, but Jefferson rejected it as unsatisfactory, as the treaty contained no ban on the Britis ...sted that the United States join in proclaiming "hands off." Ex-Presidents Jefferson and Madison counseled Monroe to accept the offer, but Secretary Adams advis
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• Directory:Mesothelioma Attorney New York
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• Directory:Zachary Taylor
  ...migrant]]). In his infancy, Taylor's family moved to [[Kentucky]], where Taylor grew up on a [[plantation]]. He was kno ...]], with permission from his descendants, Taylor's body was exhumed by the Jefferson County (KY) Coroner, Richard Greathouse, M.D. with the assistance of the K
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• Directory:Christopher Dodd
  house business firm , domiciliate , family , firm , home , house , household , mansion , menage , planetary house , pu ...ton , hilary clinton , hilary rodham clinton , president clinton , william jefferson clinton
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• Directory:Franklin Pierce
  ==Family== ...'s opposite. Born into an aristocratic [[Whig Party (United States)|Whig]] family, she was extremely shy, often ill, deeply religious, and pro-[[Temperance m
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• Directory:James Madison
  | predecessor=[[Thomas Jefferson]] | president2=[[Thomas Jefferson]]
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• Directory:John Adams
  | successor=[[Thomas Jefferson]] | vicepresident=[[Thomas Jefferson]]
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• Directory:Andrew Jackson
  ...ed days after his mother secured their release. Jackson's entire immediate family died from war-related hardships that Jackson blamed upon the British, leavi ...ugh to practice law on the frontier. Since he was not from a distinguished family, he had to make his career by his own merits; and soon he began to prosper
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• Directory:Thomas Jefferson
  | name=Thomas Jefferson | image=T Jefferson by Charles Willson Peale 1791 2.jpg
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• Directory:Hillary Rodham Clinton
  ...ton , hilary clinton , hilary rodham clinton , president clinton , william jefferson clinton house business firm , domiciliate , family , firm , home , house , household , mansion , menage , planetary house , pu
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• Directory:Louisiana
  ...e more than 10,000 Indians in Louisiana. Tribes of the Muskhogean language family occupied the east-central and south-east region, Tunican tribes lived along ...reach market. To get the vital region in American hands, President Thomas Jefferson negotiated the Louisiana Purchase with Napoleon.
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• Directory:George Washington
  ...vice|accessdate=2008-01-26}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Image of page from family Bible|url=http://gwpapers.virginia.edu/project/faq/bible.html|publisher=Pap ...gustine Washington]] and his second wife, [[Mary Ball Washington]], on the family's [[George Washington Birthplace National Monument|Pope's Creek Estate]] ne
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• Directory:Martin Van Buren
  ...n Buren entered the presidency not only as the heir to Jackson's policies, Jefferson's ideology of limited government, and Smith's principles of political econo ...freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~dutchapples/vbcmdesc1.html The van Buren Family, since the 17th century], via rootsweb.com
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• Directory:Warren G. Harding
  ...school north of [[Mount Gilead, Ohio]]. When Harding was a teenager, the family moved to [[Caledonia, Ohio]] in neighboring [[Marion County, Ohio|Marion Co ...ound in his family tree. In response, Harding's campaign manager said, "No family in the state (of Ohio) has a clearer, a more honorable record than the Hard
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• Directory:Andrew Johnson
  ...ok in work [[Spinning (textiles)|spinning]] and [[weaving]] to support her family and later remarried. She bound Andrew as an apprentice tailor when he was 1 ...to many. In early 1865, Johnson talked harshly of hanging traitors like [[Jefferson Davis]], which endeared him to the Radicals.<ref>Trefousse p. 198</ref>
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• Directory:James K. Polk
  ...k becoming one of the leading planters of the area. When James was 11, his family moved to [[Nashville, Tennessee]]. ...ocrat]], for his father and grandfather were strong supporters of [[Thomas Jefferson]]. The first public office he held was that of chief clerk of the Senate of
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• Directory:Brazil
  ...PMDB [Federal Deputy Michel TEMER]; Brazilian Labor Party or PTB [Roberto JEFFERSON]; Brazilian Renewal Labor Party or PRTB [Jose Levy FIDELIX da Cruz]; Brazil | <div align="right">Distribution of family income - Gini index:</div>
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• Directory:Walter Industries, Inc.
  ...nies. Subsidiary Jim Walter Homes, Inc., builds and sells detached, single-family residential homes, mainly in the southern United States; other company subs ...er 11 bankruptcy in Tampa. Only two subsidiaries, Cardem Insurance Co. and Jefferson Warrior Railroad Company, did not file petitions for court-protected reorga
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• Directory:Abraham Lincoln
  ...s part of [[Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site]].</ref> The family belonged to a [[Hard-shell Baptists|Hardshell Baptist]] church, although Ab In 1816, the Lincoln family was forced to make a new start in [[Perry County, Indiana|Perry County]] (n
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• Directory:Jimmy Carter
  Jimmy Carter descended from a family that had lived in [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]] for several generations. He then took over and expanded his family business in Plains. There he was involved in a farming accident that left h
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