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Day: August 1, 2011

Link dump says thanks but no to coaching vacancy

— Why are Robert E. Lee‘s descendants playing keep-away with historians?

— Four towns remember their minor league pasts, while one longs for a minor league future.

— After Appomattox, a scourge of suicide, divorce and debt.

— Montford Point Marines look for recognition given Tuskegee Airmen.

— “Seven Wonders of Charlotte” inexplicably omits visitor-vexing intersection.

 

Author Lew PowellPosted on August 1, 2011Categories History, New Books, Tar HeeliaTags david silkenat, moments of despair, montford point marines, nc minor league baseball, robert e. lee, rocky mount nc, seven wonders of charlotteLeave a comment on Link dump says thanks but no to coaching vacancy
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