Aviva Directory
Aviva Directory
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| The Camp Logan Mutiny |
| In 1917, shortly after the United States declared war on Imperial Germany, the War Department ordered the Third Battalion of the 24th United States Infantry Regiment, an all-black unit of the famous Buffalo Soldiers, to guard the construction site of Camp Logan in Houston, Texas. |
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| Sports & Recreation |
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| Electric Movies |
| Featuring electricians, power plants, and of course, electricity. Almost all professions are portrayed by Hollywood: Law, medicine, education, business, white collar, blue collar, etc. Now it’s electricity’s turn to shine in the spotlight. Here are some movies featuring electricity. |
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| The Birth of Tupperware |
| Earl Silas Tupper was born on a farm in Berlin, New Hampshire in 1907. From youth, Tupper was an entrepreneur. He started a landscaping business after school that did very well until the Great Depression forced him into bankruptcy. At that time, he went to work for the Dupont Chemical Company. |
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| William Tyndale: Bible Translator and Martyr |
| He is the most widely read English-language author in history, read by at least ten thousand times more people than Chaucer, yet more than likely you will not recognize his name: William Tyndale. He was a theologian and scholar born in North Nibley, England in 1494 and died at Vilvoorden, Belgium. |
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