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James Winchester, one of the founders of Memphis, was born in Maryland in 1752. He served under George Washington in the American Revolution, endured…
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In 1839, the invention of daguerreotype made it possible to capture and preserve a photographic image. The public was thrilled with the opportunity to be…
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Education is the key to social mobility in the United States. This fact was not lost on African Americans who were enslaved and later sharecroppers in the…